From 205 to 175 Pounds: a 4 Month Weight Loss Journey
Follow a Reddit user's inspiring journey from 205 to 175 pounds through portion control and exercise. Read how she used MyFitnessPal and lifted 8-pound dumbbells to achieve her weight loss goals in just 4 months.
Article by Madeleine Smith
![A progress pic of a 5'8" woman showing a fat loss from 205 pounds to 175 pounds. A net loss of 30 pounds. A progress pic of a 5'8" woman showing a fat loss from 205 pounds to 175 pounds. A net loss of 30 pounds.](https://myprogresspics.com/storage/images/G1FVOYY_optimized_1x.jpg)
F/19/5'8 [205>175] (4 months-ish)
Originally posted on /r/progresspics
Introduction
Weight loss journeys can be incredibly challenging, but the journey of Reddit user Dunkeychick is nothing short of inspiring. In just four months, this 19-year-old 5’8” woman went from 205 to 175 pounds, a remarkable accomplishment that made Reddit users take note. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at Dunkeychick’s weight loss journey and the secrets to her success.
The Journey
Through a combination of portion control and exercise, Dunkeychick was able to transform her body in a short amount of time. She used MyFitnessPal to accurately track her daily food intake, helping her make healthier choices and stay within her caloric limits. She also lifted 8-pound dumbbells twice a week to target specific areas for toning, such as her arms. Dunkeychick emphasized that her secret to success was consistency - she stayed committed to her goals even when it was difficult or frustrating.
The Results
Dunkeychick’s weight loss journey is nothing short of amazing. She went from 205 pounds to 175 pounds, losing a total of 30 pounds in just four months. But the journey was not just about weight loss - Dunkeychick said that the best part of her transformation has been how she feels. She no longer gets winded going up stairs, and her life has changed in little, subtle ways. Her before-and-after photos show a remarkable difference in her appearance, and her hard work is clearly paying off.
Takeaways
Dunkeychick’s weight loss journey offers valuable takeaways for anyone looking to make a change. First and foremost, consistency is key - small, consistent changes over time can lead to big results. Tracking your food intake can also be a valuable tool in making healthier choices and staying within your daily caloric targets. Finally, incorporating targeted exercises, such as weightlifting, can help tone specific areas of your body.
Conclusion
Dunkeychick’s weight loss journey is a testament to the power of hard work and dedication. Through consistency, portion control, and exercise, she was able to transform her body in a short amount of time. Her before-and-after photos show a remarkable difference, but her real success has been in how she feels. If you’re looking to make a positive change in your life, take inspiration from Dunkeychick’s journey and start making small, consistent changes today.
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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.
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