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My Weight Loss Journey: From 215 to 195 in 6 Months with Calorie Counting and Keto Diet

Learn how reddit user TardisJumper achieved his weight loss goal of 215 to 195 pounds by counting calories and following a keto diet.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A before and after photo of a 5'8" male showing a weight reduction from 215 pounds to 195 pounds. A total loss of 20 pounds.
M/29/5'8 [ 215 > 195ish gw 180 ] 215 to 205 in 6 months of trying to count calories then 205 to 195 in the last 2 weeks on keto.
Originally posted on /r/progresspics

Introduction

Reddit user TardisJumper shares his weight loss journey on the platform, inspiring others to take charge of their health. He started his journey at 215 pounds and managed to lose 20 to 30 pounds over 6 months with the help of calorie counting and switching to a keto diet plan.

The First 6 Months: Counting Calories

In the first 6 months of his weight loss journey, TardisJumper managed to lose around 10 pounds through calorie counting. By monitoring and reducing his daily caloric intake, he was able to see a steady drop on the scales. While this technique was effective, it did require consistency and patience to see results.

Accelerating Weight Loss: The Keto Diet

Though TardisJumper had some success with calorie counting, it was when he transitioned to a keto diet that he experienced rapid weight loss. In just two weeks, he lost an additional 10 pounds, putting him closer to his goal weight. The reason why keto worked so effectively for him is that it forced his body to enter a state of ketosis, in which the body burns stored fat for energy instead of glucose.

Finding Inspiration and Support on Reddit

TardisJumper found motivation and accountability on the Reddit platform, where he shared his progress and exchanged tips with fellow weight loss enthusiasts. Through his posts and comments, he was able to inspire others who were struggling with their weight and encourage them to try new strategies for achieving their goals.

Conclusion

TardisJumper's weight loss journey is a testament to the power of hard work, consistency, and the willingness to try new things. While his approach may not work for everyone, it is a great example of how combining different techniques and consulting with others on similar journeys can make all the difference. If you're looking to lose weight and improve your health, take inspiration from TardisJumper and try different methods until you find what works for you.

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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.