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My Name is Heather
Hello everyone and good morning, Im new here and I cant wait to meet new friends to help me along the way... I know theres going to be some challenges for me! :smile:
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Newby Just started working out today
Did not get as much time at the gym day one but did OK with what time I had... 45 Minutes of Cardio... 30 on Eliptical... 10 on bike and 5 in the pool for cool down. Why is there no option for eliptical in the excercise options... Just my rant...
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Healthy for my kids!
I have two beautiful, amazing children that are my life. I need to adopt a healthy weight and lifestyle so I can be around for them for a very long time. My other main reason for wanting to lose weight is the fact that I only have a couple of pictures of me with them. I hate pictures of myself so I don't take any with…
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Newbie!
Hi All! I'm Gary from Essex, England and i thought i would come in and say hi. I started on MFP on Monday this week with a goal of losing around 25-30 pounds to get to my "ideal" weight and so far so good! In a strange way i am finding it quite fun taking note of everything i eat and drink and searching for low calorie…
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Starting from Scratch
Hi all. I'm very new here and still trying to get into the calorie counting mind set. I'm an American but living in the UK for nearly seven years now, and in those seven years I've somehow managed to put on about 70 or 75 pounds! I've always had weight issues but managed to lose about 100 pounds when I was in my 20s and…
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UK members
Hi all Was looking for some UK members to befriend, and if you are in Cambridgeshire, even better. Please feel free to add me so we can share encouragement, food ideas and fitness tips, many thanks Tanya x
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New from Ohio
Hello All! I just joined this site and I am on day two. I was previously hand calculating calories but this is so much easier. I love to see everything laid out for me. I hope seeing these numbers is a motivating factor. I have been doing really well cooking healthy recipes at home; now on to the exercise portion. With…
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new to this thing..
hey :-) my names Chloe im 19 and from london. someone mentioned this sight on a pro-ana website i belong to and so i thought id give it a go. coming up roses so far its brillient! but a bit lonley anyone wana be my friend? lol xx
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I'm not sure why ..
Hi, I'm new here. This is me: 24 years old 5'-0" 145 (ish) pounds Mom to a 3 year old Newly engaged FT Student PT waitress ADDICTED to cheeseburgers, french fries, Coco-Cola aaaand candy.. I admit I do not exercise regularly, if at all outside of work or school. I have some NutriSystem meals someone gave me but haven't…
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New in Al.
Hi, All Im new to the site and to the whole diet thing. I was always real thin untill a couple years ago , I went from size 6-7 to size 18-20 .I am so happy to have found this site, think i'll be very happy here:happy:
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Sugar Levels Normal
I am very excited. Not only have I been able to loose while keeping track of what I eat my sugar levels have been normal for the past three weeks. I am a type two diabetic and have a difficult time loosing and keeping my sugar levels normal. I am on a pump and have used less insulin the past three weeks and that makes me…
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Hello from GA
Hey, I'm new to fitnesspal, I just started my "diet", I was never the type to count calories, I just ate what I wanted to. I just got my cholestoral check and my triglicerides (not sure if thats the correct spelling) are at 430!, for those of you who dont know a "high" trigliceride count would be 200, so Im double that.…
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Hello! Newbie 27yr old, 130 lbs from Chicagoland.
It's about time I introduced myself to the community I suppose :-) I'm a 27 year old female, 5'2", 130 lbs. I have never really worked out in my entire life until very recently. I'm on the small side but I suspect I have a high % of bodyfat. I gain most of my weight in my stomach & hips, much to my dismay. I just bought a…
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Lap Band
So I'm 4 weeks post surgery and down 29 pounds (including what I lost just prior to surgery)! Feels great! I've been thrilled to recently discover myfitnesspal. It is certainly a great tool to ensure that I'm getting adequate nutrition as my portions are much smaller than normal. So fun and easy to track what I eat and the…
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Back again
I haven't been to MFP in a while. Just wanted to post here and say hi to everyone! Here's to actually sticking to my goals. hehe.
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LOVING mfp
Hi all! I'm Paige & I've been here just a few days. I am LOVING the diary for food & exercise, as well as the community feel. I've needed this so badly & I'm thrilled to have been led here by my buddy, Beks. Thanks for making such an AWESOME, FREE weight-loss tool! :flowerforyou:
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Marathon Training
I hope someone has some ideas for me I don't know what to do. 2 weeks ago I started training for a half marathon I am running on May 2nd. I had it all figured out and planned for the next thirteen weeks which included 2 weeks of small runs before the marathon, then I got hit with bronchitis. My dr. has me on medicine and…
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Weight loss challenge or get fit challenge
Hi, I was wondering if anyone out there is doing a "Weight Loss Challenge" (from meetup.com) or "Get fit challenge" (offered by Golds Gym) ? They are 12 weeks long and at the end there's a chance to win money for the biggest body fat percentage loss. I'm mostly doing these mostly for motivation and mfp has helped keep me…
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Are there any writing.com members out there? If so, then ple
Hi, I'm sorry that this question is not fitness related, but I am a member of a webite called writing.com I would like to post some of my sample writings on the writing.com website for review, but I don't know how. I would also like to enter some of the writing contest, but I don't know how. Forgive me I know that this is…
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A New Year, A New Me
Hello everyone, I have decided that this is the year I am going to lose those extra pounds that have crept up on me, as I creep up on my 30's. Looking forward to using this site and the weight loss that is sure to come
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My name is Ashleigh. I have been doing this whole thing for almost 20 days i think... I love it :] I find this website truly inspirational and i feel like i have gone wayyyyy too long without it..
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Newbie!
Hey everyone! My name is Kate, I am from Maryland. I am new on here--If you read my blog on here you can see how I have lost weight before but I just want to a happy weight and be CONFIDENT. If you want to share goals and help each other send me a message and we can help motivate each other.
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Special K Cereal Diet
Has anyone ever tried the special k diet? Just wondering if it was sucessful & how it turned out..
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going over on the day
So I'm figuring out my calories for dinner and I will still have calories left afterwards but I am going over on the other things....cholesteral, sugars, etc. Now does that matter as long as your calories are under I should still lose weight? what does everyone think?
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AL mom of 2 still carrying aroung that pregnancy weight!
Hi! I'm Ashley and I am 23 years old. I live in AL with my husband and two sons. I'm am starting my quest to shed the "baby" weight that I've been carrying for 4+ years and am in dire need of friendship and support! So please add me!
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Hello from Northern Ontario
Im so happy I found this sight. There is a limitless amount of resources and support that cannot compare to other programs - and its free!!! I love reading posts on here - keeps me motivated. We are all in this together !!! :heart: Created by MyFitnessPal.com - Free Food Diary
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New and excited from VA!!!!
I'm new to the site, but not new to trying to lose weight. Over the past 5 years I have lost 59 lbs. It has been a slow process, but worth everything I have put into it. I am finally getting happy with myself. I want to continue to loose weight and I know what it takes to do it. I look forward to using this site. I just…
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New from GA
Hello!! Im new to the site hoping to learn new eating habits & life style changes! My weight is like a roller coaster- Im up then down so im ready to learn how to now lose and maintain! :)
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New from California by way of New York
Hello everyone, my name is Troy Anthony Burrow and I'm a week into this site. It was recommended to me through a co-worker that lost a great deal of weight. So who better to take advice from than someone that has done what I want to do. Started out here like i said last week, weighing in at 282. So for the sake of my…
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I'm back after a little time off and 10 more pounds....
So I am back and planning on sticking with it this time! No more excuses....If anyone would like to share motivation.....I could use some friends to motivate me!