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Weight Loss Success Story: 41 Pounds Lost in 3 Months

Read about a Reddit user who lost 41 pounds in 3 months through changes in diet and exercise, inspiring others to do the same.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A progress pic of a 6'1" man showing a fat loss from 316 pounds to 275 pounds. A respectable loss of 41 pounds.
(SV) 3 months into my weight loss journey, I'm 41 pounds lighter. M/21/6'1 316-275
Originally posted on /r/loseit

Introduction

Many people struggle with weight loss, often feeling lost and hopeless. But one Reddit user, hockeykid87, shares his inspiring journey towards losing 41 pounds in just 3 months through making dietary and lifestyle changes.

Diet Changes

Hockeykid87 revealed that he didn't eat unhealthy foods but ate a lot, snacking half a box of crackers here and a full one there. Now, he eats the same breakfast of two eggs, toast, Frank's hot sauce, and cheese, a simple lunch of meat and lettuce, and whatever his mom makes for dinner. He almost never snacks, and when he does, it is something small. He cut out pop and energy drinks a year and a half ago, and fast food this year, and swapped them for water and low-calorie juice.

Exercise Routine

The Redditor explained that he already went to the gym for years, but didn't lose weight because he ate too much. So he started running on the treadmill for 10 minutes, taking breaks before running again for 3-4 minute intervals. Now, his workouts consist of using the elliptical, stair climber, and treadmill.

Inspiration for Others

Hockeykid87's post inspired many people to lose weight too, with questions about his diet, exercise routine, challenges, and progress. He encouraged them to start by making small changes, finding what works best for them, and committing to it. He also emphasized the importance of staying motivated, tracking progress, and celebrating small successes, which can go a long way in achieving lifelong fitness goals.

Conclusion

Hockeykid87's transformation is a testament to the power of determination, discipline and persistence in achieving weight loss goals. His story is not only inspiring, but also gives hope to those who are about to start their journey towards a healthy and happier lifestyle. So if you're feeling lost and hopeless, remember that it's never too late to make your own success story. Start now, take small steps, track your progress, stay committed, and celebrate even the smallest successes.

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Madeleine Smith

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