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My Journey Begins Today!
Hi everyone! This is my first post. I just wanted to introduce myself. I have set out to lose 200 pounds, which is essentially half my weight, so I will be using this site for a while. If you are interested check out my blog. I have never done a blog before, but I thought it was a good way to keep myself honest and sane.…
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Hi
My name is Sharon. I am at my highest weight ever (219) - I weighed less when I gave birth to my children! I have become lazy and just never considered my health when preparing meals for myself or my family. Well, that is what has landed me where I am now. I am beginning to have health issues and absolutely need to change.…
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Half-Marathon...
I'm wondering, for you runners out there, if a Half-Marathon the first Saturday in May is too ambitious of a goal for someone who's never run any type of race (outside of a season of HS track)?!
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Newbie!
Hi All I've great things about this site, i'm getting married in just over 8 weeks and need to shift the Christmas/ Winter blubber!!! x
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New Years Resolutions
Hi. Am a 29 year old male in the Midlands UK. New years resolutions are for a fit and healthier lifestyle. Have just started to go back to the gym, and hope to work our about 4 times a week. I have started a diet as just given up smoking, and do not want to pile on weight like i did last time.
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Hi
Hi Everyone, I am just starting today. Without realizing how it happened, my weight has gotten up to 270 pounds. I am tired all the time. I can't exercise because I get out of breath so easily. That's one of my goals...to be able to walk up the stairs without any difficulty.
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No more excuses!
Hey everyone! My name is Jessica and I'm 19 years old. I've struggled with my weight for as long as I can remember. Last spring, I got down to the lowest I've ever been (165lbs), and after starting a relationship with my current boyfriend, well, let's just say I've gained it all back and and was up to 190lbs(I'm at 189…
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new to mfp
Hi. I'm 25 years old. Single mother of a one year old. I have never really been thin but I want to lose about 55 lbs. I weigh 233 lbs and I just can't take it anymore. I honestly love to eat but I need to eat healthier all together. Add me as a friend I really could use the support. I'm also good at supporting so we can…
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40 by 40!
Hi Guys, Well apologies for being late but I have just discovered 'myfitnesspal'! I have always been a bigger girl and on the whole dont worry too much about my weight but like everyone else I get dishearted trying on clothes, trying to look good going out etc. I have had some success in previous years following low carb…
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I am a NEWBIE and want to lose wight with friends!!!!!
Hey all i am new the MFP. I have been doing this for a week now and have lost 4 pounds already. It is true when they say you lose more weight when you have others around you. But about me. I am 22 former, a competitive swimmer of 16 years and want it back LOL. If anyone has similar goals and wants to keep each other going…
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Time for ME
Hi to everyone...I am a 40 yr old mother of 3 young children. I have always put the needs of my kids and my husband 1st. Well 2011 is gonna be all about ME!! I have set some small goals for myself and in the end hope to loose 75 lbs. I am glad I have the support and encouragement of this website and all the new friends I…
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Tired of being "Up against it!"
Hello All! My name is Paul. I'm a former teacher who is now a 911 Dispatcher on graveyard shift at Disneyland. I've been following Tyler on 344pounds.com for about a year and finally kicked myself in the bee-hind when I saw his recommendation of MyFitnessPal. I'm in dire shape and let myself believe nothing would change,…
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Hi I'm new!
Hello there, I'm new to the program. I joined for help and support. Maybe by interacting with others with With the same goal as mine, we will succeed together. Good Luck!
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Calling all successful ladies! Huge year, need your help!
Hi everyone! For once in my life I have to get super serious about my weight loss. It has steadily piled on over the last 15 years and 3 children (and a failed 18 yr marriage), but......... I have found a wonderful guy who takes me as I am, but I want to be MORE (errr. actually LESS) for myself, which would also be a…
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Finding a new path
Hello all, Single mom, 37, work at home and have tons of time, just need the inspiration and motivation. Hoping to find some of it here. Just beginning a new journey - to health! While of course I hope to lose some weight and look better, my real goal is to be healthier and hopefully set a good example for my family. I…
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Just saying my 1st hi!!
Well its the start of the week and the New Years resolutions!! I have only 5kg's to loose but this has got me down as I have put on nearly 1 stone since last year and have a wardrobe full of clothes I can't wear! A bad relationship was the reason behind the weight gain as the EX liked skinny anorexic women and I guess when…
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How can I be hungry already???
Hi I am Andi, 33 M London. Wanna know more just look at my profile for my MSN Messanger addy. Started diet on 2nd Jan, want to lose 15/16kg, How can I be hungry already????!!! if you wanna support me and vice versa, please add me up on here or msn (address on profile) thanks
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Brand New here
Hello all My name is Thomas Higgs and I am new to the site...reminds me of Facebook. Anyway just wanted to introduce myself, get fit and meet some new people. I am from California, I just turned 31. Need some friends and support....get back with me
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Brand New here
Hello all My name is Thomas Higgs and I am new to the site...reminds me of Facebook. Anyway just wanted to introduce myself, get fit and meet some new people. I am from California, I just turned 31. Need some friends and support....get back with me
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repeat attempt
Haven't been on site for awhile - ready to get back on track but did lose 15 while I was missing in action.....2011 is going to be a good year!
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New to working out, new to fitness, need some healthy friend
Hi, my name is Sarah and I recently started working out and (trying!) to eating healthy! I could really use a support system! Any takers?
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Hi!
Hi y'all My name is Jeanna I am 24 and am ready to drop all my extra weight! I am finally at a point in my life where everything is going good for me (knock on wood) so I think that this is the time for me to start and actually finish the goal! I have been using the mobile version for a few days now and really like it so I…
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35 lbs. in 3-mos
I work out consistently. Just without a ton of effort. I believe the working out I do maintains my weight. I want to have more restraint in my eating while increasing my workout regiment. But I need a support group to help. Any takers?
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Hello Everyone! New here...
Hello Everyone! I am just getting my account set up and have started on this journey Jan 1, 2011. I am participating in the Osolean Challenge 2011 and am very excited. Turning 60 has gotten my attention, so I am changing the rest of my life:) I want to be active with my grandchildren and not let it keep slipping away.…
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new year
Hello, my name is Elizabeth. I am a 52 y/o, type 1 1/2 Diabetic and have become a slug. I need motivation .....
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mornin all!
New to MFP, still figuring this all out. 38, married, mom of 3, work fulltime, graduate student, too busy to eat right and a lot of weight has crept on over the years. Developing health problems that come from carrying too much weight and I know better. I will give this a try, just can't spend oodles of time on here. Work…
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Hey all!! New to MFP!!
Just wanted to say what's up to everyone!! A lil' about myself...I'm 23, had a baby about 7 months ago and lookin to get back in shape!! I have always battled with weight loss and self confidence issues and am trying to lose this weight to gain some confidence back. I am looking to make some friends as well!! Hope all of…
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Newbie
Hi my name is Barb and i am new to this site. I am 52 years old and married with three children. I really need to lose 20 lbs and i am hoping that of you can help me. I have terrible eating habits because my work hours are so crazy!!!! Would love to meet everyone.
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hello new
Hello im sarah. I have 4 crazy kids at home, so i eat when im stressed which is all the time. I am ready to lose weight . I hope this is in the right spot if not im so sorry
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New Year, New Me
Hello Everyone! I am new to MyFitnessPal. I embarked on a lifestyle change May of 2010 and have since lost 20 pounds and am struggling with the last 10. I want to figure out a way to lose those stubborn pounds and keep them off for good. I am into Organic and healthy eating. I would love to meet people and help motivate…