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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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279 lbs
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A before and after photo of a 5'5" female showing a weight reduction from 280 pounds to 230 pounds. A respectable loss of 50 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'5"
BMI
39 / 48

F/26/5’5” 50Lbs Weight Loss Journey: Hairreddit777’s Progress

A picture of a 5'7" female showing a weight loss from 278 pounds to 113 pounds. A respectable loss of 165 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
18 / 45

One Year of Dedicated Self Care: F/36 Lose 113 Lbs, Inspiring Transformation

A photo of a 5'7" woman showing a weight cut from 278 pounds to 188 pounds. A net loss of 90 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
30 / 45

Mother Loses 90Lbs in 9 Months to Celebrate Her Child's Birthday

A progress pic of a 5'5" woman showing a fat loss from 280 pounds to 199 pounds. A respectable loss of 81 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'5"
BMI
34 / 48

Slow and Steady Wins the Weight Loss Race: One Reddit User's Inspirational Journey

A progress pic of a 5'6" woman showing a fat loss from 277 pounds to 233 pounds. A respectable loss of 44 pounds.
Weight Before
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
38 / 45

My Weight Loss Journey: From 277 to 233 in 7 Months

A before and after photo of a 5'6" female showing a weight reduction from 277 pounds to 247 pounds. A total loss of 30 pounds.
Weight Before
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
40 / 45

Losing 10% of Body Weight in 5 Months: a User's Journey

A picture of a 5'5" female showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 190 pounds. A respectable loss of 90 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'5"
BMI
32 / 47

From 280 to 190: a Slow but Steady Weight Loss Journey

A before and after photo of a 5'7" female showing a weight reduction from 278 pounds to 197 pounds. A respectable loss of 81 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
32 / 45

Adventures in Onederland: a Reddit User's 81Lb Weight Loss Journey

A picture of a 5'6" female showing a weight loss from 277 pounds to 187 pounds. A net loss of 90 pounds.
Weight Before
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
30 / 45

Female in Twenties Loses Ninety Pounds in Twenty Months Before and After Pictures

A picture of a 5'7" female showing a weight loss from 300 pounds to 280 pounds. A total loss of 20 pounds.
Weight After
280 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
45 / 48

F/23/5'7 Progress Pic: 20Lbs Lost in a Month of Sober Binge Drinking!

A photo of a 5'6" woman showing a weight cut from 396 pounds to 277 pounds. A net loss of 119 pounds.
Weight After
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
45 / 64

Weight Loss Journey: Facing Challenges with Surgery

A progress pic of a 5'6" woman showing a fat loss from 277 pounds to 195 pounds. A net loss of 82 pounds.
Weight Before
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
31 / 45

82 Pounds Down: a Reddit User's Inspiring Weight Loss Journey

A photo of a 5'6" woman showing a weight cut from 277 pounds to 197 pounds. A net loss of 80 pounds.
Weight Before
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
32 / 45

80 Pounds in 11 Months: a Weight Loss Journey with Muscle Building and Healthy Living

A picture of a 5'6" female showing a weight loss from 277 pounds to 189 pounds. A net loss of 88 pounds.
Weight Before
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
30 / 45

24 Year Old Woman Loses 88 Pounds in 13 Months, Gets Closer to Her Goal Weight

A progress pic of a 5'7" woman showing a fat loss from 278 pounds to 165 pounds. A total loss of 113 pounds.
Weight Before
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
27 / 45

F/36/5’7” [278>165 =113 Lbs Lost] Journey of Losing Weight and Keeping It Off

A photo of a 5'6" woman showing a weight cut from 277 pounds to 203 pounds. A respectable loss of 74 pounds.
Weight Before
277 lbs
Height
5'6"
BMI
33 / 45

Weight Journey: From 277 to 203 Pounds in 10 Months

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279 lbs
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