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What does a 5'6" female look like at 279 lbs?

If you're wondering what a 279 pound, 5 foot 6 woman looks like, you're in luck. We've gathered 62 photos from around the internet to give you a better idea. See what 5'6 279 lbs women look like in sorts of different shapes and body types.

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A photo of a 5'6" woman showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 175 pounds. A total loss of 105 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
28 / 45

Zen Bee's 105 Lbs Weight Loss Journey: From 280Lbs to 175Lbs in 36 Months

A progress pic of a 5'6" woman showing a fat loss from 304 pounds to 280 pounds. A respectable loss of 24 pounds.
Weight After
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
45 / 49

F/20's 24Lbs Weight Loss Journey in 2 Months as Seen on Reddit

A before and after photo of a 5'6" female showing a weight reduction from 280 pounds to 137 pounds. A total loss of 143 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
23 / 47

From 280 to 137 Lbs: One Woman's Inspiring Weight Loss Journey

A photo of a 5'5" woman showing a weight cut from 279 pounds to 178 pounds. A net loss of 101 pounds.
Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'5"
BMI
30 / 48

From 279Lbs to 178Lbs: a Journey to Health and Confidence

A before and after photo of a 5'6" female showing a weight reduction from 320 pounds to 278 pounds. A respectable loss of 42 pounds.
Weight After
278 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
46 / 53

F/26/5'6: Woman Loses 42 Pounds in 4 Months Through Cico and Walking

A picture of a 5'6" female showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 260 pounds. A respectable loss of 20 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
43 / 47

Orange Theory and Cico Help Woman Shed 20 Pounds in 3 Months

A picture of a 5'7" female showing a weight loss from 279 pounds to 158 pounds. A total loss of 121 pounds.
Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
25 / 45

F/21/5'7 Achieves 121 Pound Weight Loss Transformation

A photo of a 5'6" woman showing a weight cut from 278 pounds to 155 pounds. A respectable loss of 123 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
26 / 46

M/24/5'6" From 278 Lbs to 155 Lbs in 23 Months Without Excessive Exercise or Diets

A progress pic of a 5'5" woman showing a fat loss from 340 pounds to 279 pounds. A respectable loss of 61 pounds.
Weight After
279 lbs
Height
5'5"
BMI
48 / 58

61Lbs Lost: a Weight Journey of a Reddit User

A progress pic of a 5'6" woman showing a fat loss from 280 pounds to 233 pounds. A net loss of 47 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
39 / 47

F/20/5'6 [280Lbs>233Lbs=47Lbs] Finds out She's an Inch Taller and Hits a Weight Low of 233Lbs!

A picture of a 5'6" female showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 205 pounds. A respectable loss of 75 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
33 / 45

Female at 5'6 Sees Major Progress After Losing 75Lbs in 3.5 Years!

A photo of a 5'6" woman showing a weight cut from 278 pounds to 196 pounds. A respectable loss of 82 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
32 / 45

From Nz Size 22 to 14: Inspiring Weight Loss Journey of a 21 Year Old

A photo of a 5'7" woman showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 210 pounds. A respectable loss of 70 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
33 / 44

A 70Lb Weight Loss Success Story From a Reddit User

A progress pic of a 5'7" woman showing a fat loss from 280 pounds to 195 pounds. A total loss of 85 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
31 / 45

A Reddit User's Amazing Weight Loss Journey: From 280 to 195 in 9 Months

A picture of a 5'7" female showing a weight loss from 278 pounds to 177 pounds. A net loss of 101 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
29 / 45

F/36/5'7 [278>177 = 101Lbs] 365 Days Have Passed Between These Two Pictures 365 Days Have Passed Between These Two Progress Pictures of a Woman Who Lost 101Lbs

A progress pic of a 5'7" woman showing a fat loss from 355 pounds to 280 pounds. A respectable loss of 75 pounds.
Weight After
280 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
44 / 56

75Lb Weight Loss Journey: Keto, Calorie Counting, Cardio, and Heavy Lifting

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