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in my 5th week
Hello All, Been on the site 4 weeks now. Started off at just over 190lbs and would like to just get to 174'ish. Not as much as some out there I hear you say but a big achievement for me. If I can hit the 174 then I might try push on from there to the sub 170 mark. Was doing well for the first 3 weeks when I lost 1kg or…
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introduction
HI everyone just a quick hello, a sort of introduction. Ive been tracking myself on this app for 4 weeks now Its brilliant and very helpful Getting married in Aug so trying to look my best for the big day, My fiance is also using it so thats helpful.
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Introducing
Hi Everyone!!! I am Jessica, I am 22 yrs old I turn 23 in 19 days!!! I am a single mother of 3 beauitful children. I am a full time student wanting to become a teacher for special needs children. I am at the biggest I ever been in my life I had 3 children in 1 yr. before children I was 165 lbs and now I am between 240-250…
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newbie
Hi everyone. I'm new here. Does anyone know of any good free websites out there that offer menu ideas for a 1200 calorie a day diet?
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New To MFP
I only joined this site a couple of weeks ago an already ive lost nearly 2kgs, which is a big deal for me, because i have never really lost weight beffore, i only get bigger and bigger. tracking my food and exercise and trying to stick to that goal is great motivation! I love it. The only problem is if i do happen to go…
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I am a 28yr Female who will be having heart surgery next wee
Hey everyone, My name is Jess. I have to admit I LOVE food. I started having heart problems (genetically related) and I also have joint issues from a disease called Ankylosing Spondylitis. This has led me to be fairly sedentary, and therefore I have gained about 15 pounds :( I will be going to the Mayo Clinic next week and…
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Newbie!
Hi my name is Amy, and I'm 24 almost 25 years old. I've been struggling this past year trying to lose the dreaded "baby weight". My daughter is now 17 months old and I just want to get rid of the last 10-15 lbs. It's not always easy to find time to exercise and somedays it's easier to just eat something quick rather than…
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just joined.........
Hello - I'm new to this site today and am really determined to lose some weight this year. Have tried them all and just spent 2 weeks on the Dukan diet - has anyone tried it?? OMG if I see another egg I think I'll scream. Have lost 10 lbs but having only eaten protein for what seems like a year it's not a surprise. I…
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Starting January 2011
Hi all, if you started or re-started this month and would love share with others who also started and re-started in January 2011, please come and join in the Starting January thread :o ) http://www.myfitnesspal.com/topics/show/146800-starting-january-2011
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Restarting Reintroducing Myself
Hi Im Ag I signed up a while ago as you can see but have been on and off with using this fantastic app on my iphone... guess I have a committment problem. Anyway, I guess I have had enough of thinking that I could do this without tracking, given that my wieght has either stayed the same or gone up slightly. So hence here I…
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that shirt
have my eyes on this one particular shirt..not available my size..so i bought it and it now is in my closet..waiting for the day i can fit into it. maybe a fair time off,but i will wear it one day. good luck to you all on this site
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Looking for a diet buddy
I need someone to help me push myself and I will do the same in return. I'm a bored, thirty something, overweight gay guy. I'm not looking for someone to help me be the picture of health, mostly just someone to push me into losing weight whether by shame or competition.
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Hi from Germany
Hi, My name is Nicole, i am 32 and a mom of 3. I am a german married to an American in the Air Force and we are currently stationed here in Germany. I am trying to shed some of these pounds i cant seem to get rid of after this last pregnancy... I will need lots of encouragement and motivation. I love food, i am obsessed…
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Hello - it starts today!!!
Hey everyone, I am signing on here before I start work. Today is my first proper day with MyFitnessPal and the day where I start logging everything and committing myself to a healthier lifestyle. There are numerous reasons why I wish to lose weight (most of which are listed on my profile) and I really believe that…
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hello
i am new to this site, my daughter told me about it, i am hoping for results. good luck to all on the program.
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Getting beach ready!
Hello Everyone!! I am so happy to have stumbled upon this site. It's great to be able to actually SEE that the changes I am making to become a more active and fit woman are working! Not to mention that it will keep me honest and accountable to myself! LOL If there shift workers out there that have struggled with…
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excited to try this website
Hello, I am new to this site and am very excited to start using it. I have done calorie counting before and was successful with it and loved it. This site seems a little more updated and easier to use than the one I have used in the past. The hard part for me is to find things to drink and snack on that are a little better…
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Meal Ideas?????
Anyone want to share with me some good nutritional meal ideas????
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Single Girl Trying to Bring Sexy Back
Hello All! I hope all is well with you. I just started this fitness thing about 3 days ago. I am super excited and trying to achieve my weight loss goals! Any tips, advice, and motivation will be mostly appreciated. I am trying to lose about 50-70 lbs to be at my ideal weight. I am the largest I have ever been and I need…
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hello
Hello everyone. My name is Kim and I am 45 years old. I am married with four children and eight grandkids. I am currently at my top weight at 235 pounds. My goal is to get down to 180. We have started a weight loss group at church so I am hoping that will help too. I think it may be the motivation I need. My only problem…
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new mommy trying to lose weight!
Hi everyone!! I'm a new mom trying to get in shape! I'm in need of motivation and eating tips and ideas... I do Zumba for a workout for an hour each session and I'm trying to make it everyday, if not at least 3 times a week. I love learning about exercise and healthy eating!
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Hello Everybody!
Hi everyone - My name is Brittany, and I'm brand new to the MyFitnessPal community - I'd just like to say that I'm already super inspired and motivated to reach my goal weight. This website is full of wonderful stories about people reaching goals that are ten times as difficult to reach as mine is, and those people…
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Greetings everyone!!
Hello all, just wanted to introduce myself and say I am looking forward to this journey while hopefully meeting supportive friends on the way. I have designated tomorrow as the official start day of my new lifestyle seeing as how it is also the first day of the Biggest loser contest at my place of employment (another…
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new here
Been using the mobile app for about 2 months now and I love it, never even knew about the messge boards. I am a 29 yr old father of 2. Been married 11 tees this june to the greatest woman in the world. I am a truck driver so losing weight is a real challenge. I had always said if I hit 300 then I would do something about…
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Mom of "r3zboyz" looking for the balance :o)
Hi All!!!! I am finally getting some sleep after having our Z3 5 months ago, so now I need to start working off this baby weight. My BIGGEST issue is eating healthy. I need fast, quick, on the go meals with 3 active young boyZZZ. i have zero time to stand in the kitchen. I would LOVE some hints and tips from all you :o )…
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It's my turn...
Hi! I just wanted to introduce myself.... after years and years of being the overweight member of the family, I have decided to really commit myself to changing my life. I have joined the gym and am actually USING the membership this time. I have tried to get healthy over and over in the past, but I have always given up…
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Hi there! New (sort of) and needing motivation...
Hello, I've been on the site for a while now, but just recently committed myself to food logging every day. I'm also committing to exercising at least 30 min per day. A little about myself: I have four children at home and I am a graduate student. It seems I always start losing weight then about two weeks into it, I lose…
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Love My Fitness Pal
Hi, I joined MyFitnessPal about a week ago. I love it!!! Now that my friends and family are involved it really helps keep me motivated. I've lost 4 lbs already! Yay Me! Thanks MyFitnessPal.
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Hi! I should've made this 4 days ago...I'm Sessalli
My name is pronounced like Cecily, but obviously spelled different. Um I'm 18 going on 19 and I'm tired of being single and fat...so I will lose some weight, before I get to old to, and I know if I am able to do this, I know I will be able to do this for the rest of my life.
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Hi, all. (a bit long--sorry)
I'm Boku! ("Boku" is a word that young Japanese males use to refer to themselves (i.e., "I" or "me") I'm 40, and live in the San Francisco Bay Area with my wife and our daughter. I'm originally from the northeastern US, and I work in the high-tech industry. I speak Japanese and English. I'm new to the dieting thing. This…