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jake_por

Army vet. Lost 80 lbs after deployment. Now a personal trainer. Portland.

US
California
Portland
25-34
Man
White
Some college
Healthcare
Career changer
Military
Early career
Military veteran
Fitness
Restarting after a break
Vet turned trainer

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March 2026

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jake_por broke through

265 to 185. 80 pounds gone.

When I came back from deployment I weighed 265 pounds. I was drinking every night. Eating garbage. Couldn't walk up stairs without getting winded. The VA therapist said exercise might help with the other stuff too. I thought that was …

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Reach 185 lbs from starting weight of 265 lbs

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