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What does a 5'8" female look like at 279 lbs?

If you're wondering what a 279 pound, 5 foot 8 woman looks like, you're in luck. We've gathered 48 photos from around the internet to give you a better idea. See what 5'8 279 lbs women look like in sorts of different shapes and body types.

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A progress pic of a 5'8" woman showing a snapshot of 279 pounds at a height of 5'8
Weight
279 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
42.3

The Journey to Fat Loss: a 39 Year Old Female's Experience

A progress pic of a 5'8" woman showing a weight cut from 279 pounds to 239 pounds. A total loss of 40 pounds.
Weight Before
279 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
36 / 42

Female Loses 40 Pounds with Keto Diet and Btfc Competition Remarkable Transformation

A before and after photo of a 5'8" female showing a weight reduction from 340 pounds to 280 pounds. A net loss of 60 pounds.
Weight After
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
42 / 52

F/22/5'8" Gradually Loses 60Lbs and Results to Weight Watchers + Mfp for the Next 100Lbs

A photo of a 5'8" woman showing a weight cut from 280 pounds to 248 pounds. A net loss of 32 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
39 / 44

Wickedvalkyrie1975's 32Lbs Weight Loss Journey: Inspirational Progress

A progress pic of a 5'8" woman showing a fat loss from 280 pounds to 198 pounds. A respectable loss of 82 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
31 / 44

F/28/5'8 [280Lbs > 198Lbs = 82Lbs] I'm so Proud of My Progress!

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 picture of a 5'8" female showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 247 pounds. A total loss of 33 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
39 / 44

Wickedvalkyrie1975: 33Lbs Down on Weight Loss Journey

A picture of a 5'8" female showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 255 pounds. A net loss of 25 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
40 / 44

A Reddit User's Successful Weight Loss Journey

A before and after photo of a 5'8" female showing a weight reduction from 280 pounds to 190 pounds. A total loss of 90 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
29 / 42

A 2 Year 90Lb Weight Loss Journey: Reddit User 1000Korpses Shares Her Secrets

A progress pic of a 5'8" woman showing a fat loss from 280 pounds to 240 pounds. A respectable loss of 40 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
36 / 42

Tysinna's 7 Month 40 Lbs Weight Loss Journey: Adding Gym Time to Dieting to Speed This Up!

A progress pic of a 5'8" woman showing a weight cut from 350 pounds to 280 pounds. A respectable loss of 70 pounds.
Weight After
280 lbs
Height
5'8"
BMI
42 / 53

F/28/5'8" 70 Lbs Weight Loss in 8 Months: a Reddit User's Journey

A picture of a 5'7" female showing a weight loss from 280 pounds to 236 pounds. A total loss of 44 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
38 / 45

44Lbs Weight Loss Journey over 10 Months: Focusing on Long Term Healthy Eating Habits

A before and after photo of a 5'9" female showing a weight reduction from 280 pounds to 228 pounds. A net loss of 52 pounds.
Weight Before
280 lbs
Height
5'9"
BMI
34 / 42

Joz2323's Weight Loss Journey: a 9 Month Transformation

A before and after photo of a 5'7" female showing a weight reduction from 290 pounds to 278 pounds. A respectable loss of 12 pounds.
Weight After
278 lbs
Height
5'7"
BMI
45 / 47

A 19 Year Old's 12Lb Weight Loss Journey in 4 Months

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 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

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