![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/man-left-devastated-as-joint-diet-with-wife-ends-in-divorce/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/I161018_171310_1506353oTextTRMRMMGLPICT000084441011o.jpg&description=The man and his wife had planned to shed the pounds together but when he had more success than his spouse she decided to take some very drastic action For those who go about it in a healthy way, losing weight can be a huge positive. In some cases, life-changing. So much so, there's no shortage of success stories out there, shared by people proud of what they've achieved and the impact it's had on their life. But sadly this isn't always the case. After agreeing to go on a much-needed joint weight loss regime with his wife, one man has since seen his marriage break down over his transformation. The decision to lose weight came after the couple took stock of their lives and realised they were in a rut. "We were both approaching 300lbs (136 kilos). As a couple we could barely walk the few steps from our car to our office," the husband explained on Reddit. We didn't vacation, we didn't go for walks, we didn't do anything but stare at our phones when we went out to eat. We ate takeout three meals a day and were pretty miserable. Our sex life was at first uncomfortable, and then essentially non-existent." After deciding to make some important changes, the husband came up with a simple routine, and persevered with it. Soon he began to see the results. "I just walked, downloaded a calorie counting app and made sure I never exceeded my daily calorie limit," he explained. "Well slowly but surely, my weight started to come off. "My wife, on the other hand, quit her gym and trainer after about a week. I lost about 10lbs (4.5 kgs) a month and after four months, it really began to show. It was at this point that she became intensely hostile towards me. She started making me sleep in the guest bed (she claimed it was because of my snoring ). We communicated through email and texts and even those were hostile." Then the cryptic social media updates started - which the husband believes were directed at him. "She started posting things on Facebook about 'losing the genetic lottery' wh){kind=link}
The man and his wife had planned to shed the pounds together but when he had more success than his spouse she decided to take some very drastic action
For those who go about it in a healthy way, losing weight can be a huge positive. In some cases, life-changing. So much so, there’s no shortage of success stories out there, shared by people proud of what they’ve achieved and the impact it’s had on their life.
But sadly this isn’t always the case. After agreeing to go on a much-needed joint weight loss regime with his wife, one man has since seen his marriage break down over his transformation. The decision to lose weight came after the couple took stock of their lives and realised they were in a rut.
“We were both approaching 300lbs (136 kilos). As a couple we could barely walk the few steps from our car to our office,” the husband explained on Reddit. We didn’t vacation, we didn’t go for walks, we didn’t do anything but stare at our phones when we went out to eat. We ate takeout three meals a day and were pretty miserable. Our sex life was at first uncomfortable, and then essentially non-existent.”
After deciding to make some important changes, the husband came up with a simple routine, and persevered with it. Soon he began to see the results. “I just walked, downloaded a calorie counting app and made sure I never exceeded my daily calorie limit,” he explained. “Well slowly but surely, my weight started to come off.