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Let the Thin Begin
Hello, This is my second day on the site and I really like what I see so far. I like that I see the calories of what I eat. It make me accountable and I need that. I hope that with the help of the tools on this site I will be able to lose weight and learn habits for a healthy everyday lifestyle.
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Hello
Hi Im new have heard great things about MFP
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New here.
Hello, everyone. My name is Patty. I'm 23 years old, a wife to a wonderful man in the military, and a mother to a four year old and a 20 month old. I am finally committing to losing weight, and getting in shape. I've started and stopped so many times, I've lost track. This time, I am sticking to it. I am planning on making…
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New to MPL!!!! From San Diego CA
Hello Everybody, My name is Lillian. I'm from San Diego CA and I joined my fitness plan a few weeks ago but decided to actually start using it today. I have struggled to lose weight but I believe it has to do with me not putting the 100% effort that I should have been doing. I start working out but just get discouraged and…
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Losing weight for the nkotb cruise!
Hi! I've been overweight for a few years now, but I finally have my motivation--I'm going on the nkotb cruise next year! My goal is to be down 20 lbs. and toned by then. I know I will lose the weight fast (I have already lost a few lbs. in the first month) but then my goal will be to keep it off and firm up a bit! If…
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New here!
I'm a 40 yr old Christian man who wants to get healthy so I can be here for my beautiful wife & 3 beautiful daughters. Would love any and all encouragement.
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New Me.....I hope :)
Here I am again trying to get motivated to lose weight....well not exactly here again on this website, first time for myfitnesspal.org! My cousin recommended this site, think it will be a good start for me to get motivated, and stay that way:) Food has been my crutch for many a year, ready to have a new addiction again,…
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Newbie-introduce Catriana33
Newbie here......since November put on approximately 30+ lbs due to being sick for soooo long pneumonia/bronchitis due to being in a post flooded/moldy home.... Many changes here. Moving to Sioux City, Iowa which has been very stressful! Since moving to our new apartment, lost 15 lbs, but have a short term goal after the…
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New-ish Member
Hi. I have been a member for a little while, but finally spent the time to figure out how to use this. I am in my 20's and a grad student. Due to my increases in amount of time sitting in class & studying (& a break-up with a long-term boyfriend) I have gained weight. More importantly though, I have lost track of the…
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Scale Back Alabama Team
Alabama has a biggest loser competition statewide called scale back alabama. I have a team of three other working on "Scaling back" between now and April 9th.
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Hello
My name is Amelia and I have just started today. I don't know how I got to the weight I am today. . . well I do. . . but I swear it was like one day I just realized it was out of control. I am a 26 year old female, 5'6', and I weight 175lbs. I am very close to being in the obese category, which scared the sh$@t out of me.…
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Hello everyone!
So, this is my second day of calorie counting. I've dieted (unsuccessfully) for many years - mainly with Weight Watchers and, obviously, it's not worked for me, or I wouldn't be here, would I ?!?!?. This seems to be a great site - and FREE too! Let's hope I can stick with it - it's exercise I don't seem to be able to…
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Former Food Addict...
:happy: Hi everyone, This is the second time I have ever posted to a message board in my life. But it is definitely not the first time I have attempted to lose weight. Today is day 3 and i have not gone over my allotted calories and I feel okay. If I make it past day 3 I should be okay... I hope so. I am now going to share…
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Hello!!
My name is Jeanette.. I have tried alot in my life to lose the weight I need to feel better aboout myself.. And I have to say that it has never worked for me because I never had any incentive to do it other then being happy.. Just in the past few months I have been more serious this time and I have something to aim for. I…
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Failing
So I am just starting and already failing. I blame a donut that was stareing at me all day, that and the fact that I have a cold that is just knocking me out, but that should really be no excuses.
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Mommy of two kids
Needing to lose weight and get in shape. Want to be healthy
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Hello
I started my weight loss journey on Monday.Glad to have myfitnesspal, and excited to makefriends
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Hi just started this past week........
I have recently had a hysterectomy and am concerned about weight gain.......I am out to prove them wrong......I hope. I am 38 years old and have a hubby who is also overweight and will not stop buying junk food and bringing it into the house......any suggestions on how to keep away from it??????:noway:
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Hi Everyone at MFP
Hi - I am a 42 year old mommy of 2. I have struggled with my weight for a LONG time. Especially after my 2nd child. I joined MFP thanks to my friend Peggy. I hope I can reach a healthy goal. I do not want to be super skinny - just healthy so I can keep up with my 2 kids and my husband. It seems that lately my hubby can go…
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Newbie
This is day 2 of diligently logging and being completely honest about my food diary..hoping to lose 20 lbs... I'm 38 years old and I am a breast cancer "survivor"...I put that in air quotes because I don't really feel like one...I believe that breast cancer is something that will always be a part of me that I am…
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Hello
Hi all I'm new here. I an very overweight but am finally doing something about it. This site looks excellent and I can't wait to get started!:smile:
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My intro.
Hey everybody, my name is MIke. I am 34, and started my weight loss on January 2nd (I was 304.8 lbs). I was introduced to My Fitness Pal a week ago, so it doesn't reflect my true weight loss which is sitting at 17.8 lbs in 24 days). Does anyone know how to go in and show a starting weight? I'm not doing anything special…
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Newbie.
Worrying about where I'll be 5 years from now keeps me up late at night. It is now 1:25am and I have school in the morning. Anyway, hello to those of you taking your time to read this. I'm Cinthya and new here (as you read in the subject). I hope to accomplish something more than a few pounds lost but the confidence a…
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AWESOME!!
I am only 3 days in & I am doing so well thanks to this site! Usually I would have given up by now! I am 28 years old. I need to lose so much weight but I am enjoying this journey so far!
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Hi Everyone
Hello Everyone, my name is Shelia. I am not new to myfitnesspal. I started my weight loss journey last January 14. I went on a lifestyle change that I have 120 carbs per day and 15 sugars per day. To date I have lost 45 pounds. I have just gotten brave enough to blog about my experiences. I think that this is one of the…
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Nearing 50 and need to get really healthy
Ok, so I signed up today and will start tomorrow. I will turn 50 in May and I want to lose about 25 pounds. I never had a problem with weight until the last 5 years or so and it seems the weight comes on from nowhere. I need to break all the bad habits and this is a good way for me to really start to take accountability.…
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Two Weeks In. . .
I started 2 weeks ago, only found this site and started logging a few days ago. Happy to say that I am already down 12 pounds. Now I know with this site and all of the support available I know I can meet my initial goal of 50 pounds
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this is the year!
Fairly new to MFP and I absolutely love this website! I am working hard on losing the weight and keeping it off in this year... I know I can do it. Always open to meeting new people so feel free to friend me :)
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I'm a newbie!
Hey everyone!! I happened to stumble upon this by searching for apps on my Droid. I have to say that this has been incredible so far. I'm a 20-something looking to lose 50+ pounds and so far, I'm on track. It's only day 3 but this is by far the best program I've used!!!!
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Joined last week
Hello my name is kathy Im 42 230 5"6 want to loose 50 pounds. This site is great it really helps me watch my calorie intake the problem I find is healthy seems to cost more. I want to learn to cook healthier grilled meats when I do the chicken is dry does anyone have good recipes for veggies or chicken a light marinade…