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almost halfway to goal weight
Hi, I'm new here. Very tall female (6'3") in her late 20s. On these here Internets I go by the name RuddyRunner (face turns bright red with any amount of exercise). 6 months ago I started to work at losing weight. It started with a bet with my friend on fatbet.net. I didn't really have a plan at that point, just move more,…
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Hello! First Timer Here!
My name is Raquel, I'm 23 years old! I'm married and a mommy! About four years ago, I fell of the "healthy" bandwagon and started gaining weight drastically. Then, I got married and a year and a half later I was pregnant! I've gone up and down since then, and this past December I decided I needed to change. So now I'm…
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Here I go Again
Did good for the week, but when the weekend came I lost control.....Starting over this week for good! I really need to lose these 40 lbs. & tone up, I'm not getting any younger.
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Here I go again!
This time it is going to be just me. No weight loss program or premade food. I need to prove to myself that I can do this. I am looking for inspiration and positive thoughts! I wish everyone all the best and success on their weight loss journey!
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HI 8-) my first time here!
Hiya I dont know why i didnt find this site earlier it is fab! Can i hear some success stories pls? Im used to following WW and not calorie counting or anything. Ive got 2 little boys they are 3 and 2yr old. Im only 22yrs old very nearly 23, i am 13st11lb at my heaviest i was 16st, i started WW in April last year at…
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HCG
I have heard about the HCG Diet and was hoping that someone would shed some light on this - i would like to try it but am worried about side affects later on in life, 500 calories is too little, dont you think? your thoughts would be appreciated.
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Looking to slim down in 2 weeks!!!
I have a big awards ceremony in 2 weeks and apart from cutting down which i've started doing anyway, and walking for 40mins a day, does anyone have anymore suggestions to slim down to fit in that dress beautifully???
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I am new to this
Hello All... I am new to this site.... I am currently working out 5 days a week... I am doing P90X! I am cutting out all the fat and bad stuff that i used to consume and trying to live a healthier lifestyle. This is my third week working out and dieting and I am excited to see my end result! Wish me luck and give me some…
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1st post
Hi guys, Slowly returning to fitness after almost an entire year off with pelvic & hip problems (trochanteric bursitis) which took a while to come right again. Somehow managed to put on a good 35 pounds during that time and was 160 pounds at my heaviest. Trying to get back to normal (about 124 pounds) and have lost 7…
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Ready to get started!!
I am 24 and would like to lose 15 pounds. I have gained some weight since my marriage 2.5 years ago. All within a period of about 10 months, my husband went through a period of unemployment, our niece passed away, my grandmother was diagnosed with cancer, and I graduated from college and got my first job. Needless to say,…
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MOTIVATION! MOTIVATION! MOTIVATION!
:happy: I am a military spouse (USMC) who not only knows the stresses of military life, but I am a mother of 3 kids, who is super mom! Anyone else out there just like me? I have been a stay at home mom for almost 2 years now after I had my last son. I worked as a nurse and it's been a definite change from roaming the…
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Would like to introduce myself....
Hi, my name is Crystal. Im 31 and have two children. Im definitely not new to weight loss. I have struggled since I was a teen. Before I had kids, I used to walk 4 miles every day after work. Now I just dont have the time. Three years ago, I lost 40lbs doing weight watchers. It took me 7 months to lose it. I wasnt…
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Back at it AGAIN for the LAST time!
Hi Everyone, I have been using the mobile app on my phone for awhile, but just decided to come to the actual website and check it out. I'm starting a Biggest Loser Challenge with some friends and need help staying motivated! I have been struggling with my weight since I was 6, before that I was literally skin and bones!…
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Round Two ding ding ding!
I was doing so so good this summer/ fall. Then Thanksgiving hit, the weight loss compition I was in (and won) was over and all of my motivation was gone. I lost 17 lbs! Well Thanksgiving turned in to Christmas and the New years and then the scale read 10 lbs heavier!!!! OMG what was I thinking! So my family and I started…
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What do you have planned today?
What's your day like today? I just had breakfast and did my first tracking. (I just signed up last night). The tracking seems pretty simple, and I'm glad for that! For the rest of the day, I'm helping Holly move from one office to another (there'll be some good exercise there!!), then head south to pick up some Axolotls…
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I quit smoking and gained 15 lbs.... Have tried everything a
I work out almost every day.... Have started this counting calories etc 5 days and havent lost a lb. I am staying within my calories etc... Dont know what I am doing wrong.
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Hey guys!
Hello everyone! Today's my first day here, just found the site this morning. It's also the 1st day of trying to get healthier for me. Love everything I've seen about the site so far, looks like everyone supports each other which I definitely need!~
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evening all - newbie on the site
:flowerforyou: Hi all, my hubby has come across this website and told me all about it and its great!!! - Im currently losing weight and lost 36lbs so far doing it on my own ,ive been to so many weight loss classes and finally got to a point were i couldnt sit and let someone tell me how to lose my weight, I dont want to…
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Heart rate monitor... beginner
Hi I am Heather, I am a mother of three wonderful children. I am going to be turning 40 in 2 years and its time for me to get my stuff together and focus on a healthier me. So I am new to this kind of world fitness. I have been use to the quick fixes or workout for three months and give up because some thing else has taken…
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New to Board
Just wanted to say Hello. I'm new here. I'm trying to do my very best to drop 60 lbs and keep it off....so here goes.....:smile:
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Ready to get in shape-who's with me?
Well i'm 31 and about 40 lbs. overweight. I have four children and that certainly helped in the weight gain and lots of stress helps too. So i'm ready to become less stressed and being healthier will help with that. I don't want to get diabetes which i had while i was pregnant and don't want heart disease which many of us…
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New here :)
I actually cameacross this site searching for something else a week or s ago and decided to join. I find having other people who can identify with the struggles of weight loss is therapeutic and it's nice to have the support of some amazing people on a forum like this :) I'm 30 and I'm from just north of Seattle. I'm…
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Starting anew with the New Year...
I am continuing on my weight loss journey. I'm excited about this site!
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Take Two
I tried this site several months ago. I made what I thought was a reasonable goal to loose a lb a week. Each night by the time I had used up my calories for the day I was ready to eat the furniture. I was SOOO hungry that it made me crazy. I was miserable, I looked so much better and fit into my old jeans, but starving…
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When is the best time for exercise?
Hello, I have a bit of challenge here. I’m trying to figure what time of the day is the best to fit an hour for fitness or outdoor exercise. I tried running in the mornings before breakfast, but feel low on energy and barely can finish the lap around Balboa Park. I tried to go to Club 360 in the evenings for total body…
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2011 resolution!!
Hey Guys, I've only been on here a couple of weeks but am pretty determined and already seeing good results. Feel free to add me I want some more friends and encouragement on here!! Love to you all xxx
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WOW!!! I AM ACTUALLY LOSING WEIGHT! YOU GUYS ARE AMAZING!
Hi everybody. So i have been stalking this site for about a week now and never had the courage to actually say anything. But now I feel like I MUST. This site is AMAZING. Over the past 2 weeks, I have been trying to find the best support website possible. And I think I finally found it. My weight loss journey has not been…
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Getting started and looking for friends...
Hello Everybody!!! I'm up for the challenge of loosing some weight and get more energy going for more activities. Would be happy to find some friends to share this fun experience with.
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Newish to the site, and in need of some support/friends
Hello Everyone My name is Dannielle and I just turned 25, and the bottom line is I am sick of being "the fat girl." I am a newlywed, and I love my husband to death, but can't stand that he eats whatever whenever. I am falling fast in my weight lose goal, as for some reason I can't get back on top and be in control of it. I…
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Hey! I'm new here
My name is Deena and I am 21 (almost 22). I am one of those people who knows a lot about proper nutrition and exercise (after years of books, DVDs, articles, doctors, etc.)...and yet, somehow turning knowledge into progress just doesn't work out. I've had personal training that helped me lose almost 20lbs just before my…