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OK, stop pointing at the fat guy in the speedo!
Well, Im here to try and shave off this big round thing covering my stomach. Ive let myself go and its time to get back into shape - or at least a shape that inst like the apple on the fruit of the loom commericals! I am a performer and getting into the sideshow arts - so in order to swallow those swords and walk on glass,…
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Day 2 on MyFitnessPal! Hope this helps me reach my goal!
Hi All! i just joined yesterday after reading about this site on a FB post. I've tried to keep food journals in the past but have found it tedious to track the calories, serving sizes, etc. So far I am digging the tools on here and it definitely makes it easier to track when that info is already calculated for me! My goal…
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Where do I start!
In loosing weight i'm so clueless.. Ive gained 15 lbs over the past year because of school and I stopped working out on a regular basis. I never was the one to count calories because its so confusing and I get lost. I don't even know how to! I want to be loose a little lbs and be tone but it seems like I cant. I worked out…
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Only 17.5 lbs, why is it so hard.
Hi there, I am a wife and mother of 3, i work full time. Over the past few years i have gained around 4-6 lbs every year that just will not go away. By no means do i think i am overweight, but i am not comfortable the size i am. When every pair of pants in your closet dont fit, it's kinda sad. I try dieting and after about…
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I want a six pack!
Hello, Im new to this site, im 19 198 lbs and wanting the look that everyone strives for! I just hired a personal trainer at lafitness, and needed alittle extra motivation so a friend told me about this website so here I am.
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New to MFP
Good Morning, I am on day two and loving the format for tracking... I had been trying to do this on a spreadsheet my self to much avail.... anyway I was wondering if there are any other failed lap-banders out here trying to do this again...Happy New Year and well wishes for great success to you all!
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new here!
Hi! I just joined today. My goals are to be healthier overall-- better nutrition, add muscle and definition. Really liking the food journal already.
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A friend on mine just died after years of battling obesity
Hello, My name is Darryl I just wanted to encourage everyone who has struggled with getting healthier and losing weight to stick with it. Just before xmas I received word that a good friend had died from complications of obesity. He was a great guy with with a beautiful wife and three lovely children. Now he's gone and his…
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New Member
looking for motivation!
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Hopin' this is it
Hello all. My name is Helena. I am new to all of this on-line trying to lose weight thing so I'm hoping this works. I have about 15-20 pounds to lose. Only because I gained about 8 back last year. I was almost at my goal then fell off the wagon. But I have continued to exercise and eat so-so. Cross your fingers for me and…
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Newbie
Hi all, I am a newbie here - seems like a great website! Very thankful to the person who steered me into this direction. I had GBS in 1999 - weighed in at my heaviest at 280. Lowest I got down to was 155. Within the past few years, the weight has been creeping back on and I am back to 200. I never want to see 280 again, in…
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Aagh - this is horrid
Now committed. It will hurt for a couple of months but this seems quite a good system.
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OPINIONS ON M&S DIET FOOD???
Hey there. Just signed up to myfitnesspal. Really impressed so far, I was only looking for an app to tell me how many calories my banana had and found this! Great stuff. I'm eating the Marks & Spencers Simply Fuller Longer and Count on Us range. Some of the meals are really really yummy and the soups are super scrummy! I…
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new today
hello everyone. I heard about this site through another site. so I checked it out and it seems to be what I am looking for. I will be a grandmother in just a few weeks. I am so excited. my first grandchild! hoping to be that hip hop Nana lol.... time moves fast. I am at the point that health is everything that matters to…
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Fatty McFatterton
so im a SAHM of 3 kids, newly re-married, and tired of being overweight. im pretty discouraged with weight loss and being healthy, and im hoping to find inspiration and motivation here.
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hcg drops
any body herd anything about this.
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rotund newbie
Hi folks, just starting in on a long and hopefully satisfying journey to a smaller and healthier me. I have been well over my healthy suggested weight limit most of my life, but now I find, at age 50, that it is hindering my work as well as my everyday life. I am overwhelmed at the info available here, as well as seeing so…
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Hayley from London and needing help!
Jsut be good to have some support and help from others. Just joined today!!
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New member Longview, TX
:flowerforyou: Hello my name is Megan. I'm a nurse here in longview, tx. I have goals to lose weight, be healthy, and start a family. I've been overweight all my life. I couldn't tell you what its like not to get clothes from the womens section. I started a club with my close friends call Megan's Table. We meet once a…
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Day 2 on Fitness Pal - I need ADVICE PLEASE!
Hello Everyone. Today is day 2 for me on this site. It is my last resort. If anyone can give me ideas/advice/suggestions on how someone who is already active and not overweight can loose 10-20 pounds, please let me know. I work out already 5-6 days a week and I generally already eat healthy Mon-Fri, and I do eat what I…
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first time
hey guys, i am a wife and mother of two beautiful girls from southern connecticut. i am looking to lose some baby weight from my 12 week old and some from my 8 year old :O) hoping this program and the support will keep me on track. please hit me up with tips or suggestions to make it last. thanks heather
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So ready to do this!
Hi everyone...I just joined MFP and I am already so excited to start this journey... now I just need the follow through and accountability to make it happen.. The stories on this site are truely amazing and inspire me. I have just been through the roughest year of my life, I watched my husband of 13 years and the father of…
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Tired of eating! (Add me as your friend)
Hey! I'm new and would love it if you would add as your friend so that I can have some partners in this fight. Been on the train for 10 days...only a life time to go! Would love to share recipes and exercise ideas with you! Molly
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hello
so ive decided to try walkin down another road.im doin good so far its only been 3 days .i cut out all sugars and have decided to go on a low fat light diabetic diet..my cals are only to reach 1200 a day and i eat 5 meals which is good ..lean high protein lots of veggies and fruits.75%fat free cheeses..and only whole wheat…
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Hi, I'm new-ish!!!
Hey there i signed up a while ago and then got sidetracked!! Haha, never fear, i'm back and really motivated to get myself in teh best ever shape-gonna be 40 in April and would like to lose at least half a stone-if not more by then!! Feel free to add me as a friend and we can cheer each other on. Susie. xx
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Hello everyone!
My name is Rachael Vander Meulen and i am 21 years old. I have a 3 1/2 year old son named Jeremiah. My weight is currently the heavest i have ever been at a whopping 215! I want to get down to 170 and once i accomplish that set a new goal! I dont have alot of people to help keep me motivated so hopefully i can eet some…
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New member
Hello all, I am new member and I was introduced to this site by my friend, we are looking to lose weight and be around people with positive influence and to share our strengths and weakness with. We want to people to be able to help us and vice versa. Happy to be on this site.
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Hello
New on the site, from what I see its pretty cool... Looking foward to 2011
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Greeting from a new member
Hi, folks I came across My Fitness Pal from another site and I've been using it for a couple for days now. Very cool. It's a very robust site and probably exactly what I need to keep on track. There are a number of reasons I need to lose weight - all health related - but, let's be honest. I'm tired of not being able to fit…
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hellooo from MO
Well I've been using this again for a few days but I hadn't posted an intro yet, so here I am! My name is Jennifer... I've struggled with my weight since my son was born. I was 169 when I got pregnant with him and I was perfectly happy with that. I gained 40 lbs with that pregnancy and when he was almost 2 i had gotten…