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From 200Lbs to 147Lbs: How One User Achieved a Normal Bmi

Read the inspiring journey of a Reddit user who lost 53lbs in 11 months to reach a normal BMI. Learn about their diet, exercise routine, and mindset.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A picture of a 5'5" female showing a weight loss from 200 pounds to 147 pounds. A total loss of 53 pounds.
F/28/5'5 [200lbs > 147lbs = 53lbs] (11 months) Finally at a normal BMI, and just 12lbs from goal!
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Losing weight can be a challenging journey, but for one Reddit user, it was a mission they were determined to achieve. In just 11 months, this user lost an impressive 53lbs, bringing them from an overweight BMI to a normal one.

Diet changes

According to their Reddit posts, the user made significant changes to their diet to achieve their weight loss goal. They reduced their calorie intake, cut back on sugary drinks and snacks, and focused on eating more vegetables and lean protein. They also started meal prepping to ensure they had healthier options available throughout the week.

Exercise routine

In addition to changing their diet, the user also incorporated exercise into their routine. They started with walking and gradually increased their activity level over time. They also experimented with different types of workouts, such as strength training and yoga, to keep things interesting and challenging.

Mindset and motivation

Losing weight requires discipline and dedication, and this user had both. They frequently shared updates and progress photos on Reddit, which helped them stay accountable and motivated. They also found support and inspiration from the weight loss community on the platform. Importantly, they didn't let setbacks or slow progress discourage them, but continued to push forward.

Conclusion

The weight loss journey can be long and difficult, but by making diet and exercise changes and cultivating a positive mindset, it is possible to achieve significant results. The inspiring story of this anonymous Reddit user shows that with hard work and dedication, anyone can reach their weight loss goals and improve their health and wellbeing.

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Madeleine Smith

Content Lead at MyProgressPics.com

Madeleine is passionate about empowering individuals with the information and tools they need to transform their bodies and lives.