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16 Pound Weight Loss Journey: a Reddit User's Experience

Read about one Reddit user's successful weight loss journey and how she achieved her goals.

Article by Madeleine Smith

A before and after photo of a 5'2" female showing a weight loss from 177 pounds to 161 pounds. A net loss of 16 pounds.
A before and after photo of a 5'2" female showing a weight loss from 177 pounds to 161 pounds. A net loss of 16 pounds.
A before and after photo of a 5'2" female showing a weight loss from 177 pounds to 161 pounds. A net loss of 16 pounds.
A before and after photo of a 5'2" female showing a weight loss from 177 pounds to 161 pounds. A net loss of 16 pounds.
A before and after photo of a 5'2" female showing a weight loss from 177 pounds to 161 pounds. A net loss of 16 pounds.
A before and after photo of a 5'2" female showing a weight loss from 177 pounds to 161 pounds. A net loss of 16 pounds.
A before and after photo of a 5'2" female showing a weight loss from 177 pounds to 161 pounds. A net loss of 16 pounds.
F/20/5'2"[177.6-161.4= 16.2lbs] Down 16 pounds! Time for my first Progress Pics!
Originally posted on /r/loseit

Introduction

EliseMcg, a 20-year old female who stands at 5'2" tall and started at a weight of 177.6 pounds, recently posted on Reddit celebrating her 16-pound weight loss journey. She shared her progress pictures and talked about how her smile has become more genuine as she has become more confident with herself.

Positive Encouragement

The comments on EliseMcg's post were overwhelmingly positive and supportive. Users commended her on her progress and encouraged her to keep up the good work. Comments like these can be incredibly motivating for someone who is trying to lose weight.

Focusing on Progress

EliseMcg shared that she still has things about her body that she dislikes, but tries to find something every day that she likes about herself, or that's getting better with weight loss. Focusing on progress, rather than perfection, can be a much healthier mindset to have when embarking on a weight loss journey.

Finding Confidence

EliseMcg's post about her weight loss journey illustrates how losing weight can have a positive impact on one's mental health and confidence. As she lost weight and became more comfortable with herself, her smile became more genuine and she exuded more confidence.

Conclusion

EliseMcg's weight loss journey is an example of how setting goals and sticking to them can result in real progress. It's important to remember that everyone's weight loss journey is different, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach. But, by finding a healthy and sustainable approach that works for them, anyone can achieve their weight loss goals and feel more confident and positive about themselves.

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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.