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Accepting new flaws after weight loss ✨

Weight loss journey!

Happy New Year everyone 🥳 In the next few post that I upload I’m going to show the flaws I had to accept after losing weight. This post is my stomach area. Pros and cons below ⬇️

👍Pros: The pros to losing so much weight is the lbs and inches I’ve lost. Having my whole wardrobe change before my eyes is a plus. It also helped with my health. It helped me become more disciplined with what I eat.

🤔Cons: Loose Skin is my biggest con because it’s a new flaw that I have to accept now. In my video you can see the pouch. I had a c section in the past. It has been difficult getting my stomach muscles back to how they were. My stomach is smaller but it is very saggy.

This didn’t make me want to stop. I will be accepting these new flaws and hitting more goals. Also if you want to start your weight loss journey this new year go for it. You got this 🫶🏾

#lemon8creator #lemon8fitness #healthy #healthjourney #weightlossmotivation #motivation #newyear #bodypositivity

@Lemon8 Fitness

2024/1/8 Edited to

Weight loss is not just about shedding pounds but also about embracing the changes your body goes through. Many people experience loose skin after significant weight loss, which can be challenging to accept. It's important to understand that this is a common issue and doesn't define your success. Additionally, there are ways to manage loose skin, such as targeted exercises, healthy diets rich in collagen, and staying hydrated. During your journey, focus on self-love and body positivity. Celebrate the progress you've made and the healthier habits you’ve adopted. Remember, the journey is unique for everyone, and it's perfectly okay to embrace your imperfections. This year, as you embark on your weight loss journey, embrace both your victories and the new aspects of yourself, fostering a healthy mindset that prioritizes well-being over societal standards of perfection.

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