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Hello everyone!
Hi! My name is Sarah. I'm 19 and from small town Canada. I'm hoping to get to a healthy BMI. Over the last two years I've (almost accidently!) lost 50 pounds through small changes like walking and watching what I'm eating, but I've hit a bit of a plateau and I've realized I need to take a more active approach to reaching…
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Newbie
Hello, I love this program. I like that it has the foods I use are in the database. I needed something to keep track of what I'm eating and all the calories. I like it.
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lm new
hey lm really new at this and l just wanted to say hi to everyone....and if anyone has any great tips about night snacking?
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New, I am Sarah..
Hello all, my name is Sarah and I am 23 yrs old, 24 in a few months. I am not very large, but I am heavier than where I want to be. I have been fairly heavy set since I reached puberty. I believe that I have an addiction to food that I need to get over, and I am hoping that being accountable to others as well as myself…
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Hello all
Hi, my name is Jennifer and I'm very happy to have found this sight. I was just looking online for a calorie counter and found a whole comunity. How great! I hope maybe this will keep me on trake this time and give me the motivation that I need to stick to my diet.
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new to the site
Hi everyone! I just had a baby, ok 6 months a ago, and I'm trying to shed the extra lbs that didn't melt away when he came. I've always been a little heavier than i would like so I'm excited to get down to my ideal weight. I think having this support group is really going to help!
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not new to dieting, this one might work, I'll try it
I'm not good at dieting, I get discouraged if I don't lose fast enough, like many of us, I guess. So I'm trying to be patient and be happy if I lose 1 or 2 pounds a week, thats going to be hard.
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Hello Everyone.
Hey everyone! My name is Heather and I'm from Florida. I'm 21 and have been on a diet for about two weeks now. I have managed to lose a little weight since Sept. by exercising and making healthier food choices. My cousin was on a diet and exercise plan and lost 85 pounds and she inspired me. She has helped me every step of…
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Hi from Australia!
Hi All, I am from Brisbane Australia, I have been on so many diets over the last 10 years. I am currenlty at my heaviest. I am nearly 106kg (233pounds) :sad: I am so motivated. My family is going on a cruise in 4months and I'd like to have lost some weight by the time we go. I'd be happy with 10kg (22pounds) to start with.…
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New Guy Here!
Hey - I'm new (sort of) to the myfitnesspal. I logged on awhile back, but never did anything with it. Did weight watchers for awhile and had good success, but this is free and just as good! :tongue: I look forward to sharing my success story with everyone and hearing from everyone else about their successes!
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Hi!
Hi, I'm Erin, I'm 26 & live in Hawaii.. I'm not new to working out, I have been lifting/running/doing aerobics pretty regularly for the last 10 or so years. My issue is food! I LOVE to eat. I was told about this site and have been using the Food Diary for a few days now, it's really keeping me accountable of what I eat!…
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Hello to everyone...
:blushing: It is very nice to meet everyone! I have to say first that I just love this site. I have been using it for only 1 day, but it seems to be very easy and fun. I live in Phoenix, AZ and I am once again starting the long climb out of this weight gain. Wish me luck as I do all of you, Alison
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Bound and Determined to get where I need to be
Hi, I am new to this site. I joined last week, but its been hard to get motivated. I have had a lot of stress in my life lately and that doesn't help the situation either. I have managed to lose 34 lbs within the last 6 months, which is good, but I need to lose another 55 lbs. I have one major obstacle and that is SWEETS.…
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Howdy
Just checking in. Need to have a program to stay in shape over the winter and a friend suggested this place for ideas and help.:smile:
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Newbie from UK
Hiya im Emma from England in the UK. I saw a member from a forum i go on had joined here so i thought i would too as im trying to lose weight. Im a mum of 2 a daughter aged 4 and son aged 2 and put on a lot of weight during my pregnancies and a poor diet since. Ive lost 9lb over the past 4 weeks and hoping to lose another…
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It's me!
Hello, here I am world! Ready to 'unhide' and remove the years of fat accumulated to protect me from the rest of the world and being involved with / hurt by? others...real or imagined. Time has flown by. I'm 55 now, and have been divorced for 15 years with two grown kids. I started putting on my protective armor after my…
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Ready to lose !
Hi everyone! I am new to this site and hoping to finally start losing weight. I have three children. My beginning weight was 125. I now weigh 160. I finally realize since my daughter is two and a half I can no longer get away with telling myself I just had a baby :) I am fairly active so I hope that will help with losing…
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Already lost 67 pounds, 63 more to go!! Wanted a site for su
Hello everyone!! I just found this weight loss support site and it is awesome! I began my weight loss journey back in August and so far have lost 67 pounds! I feel amazing, but still have quite a bit to go! My ultimate goal is to lose 130 pounds!! I am finding that the more weight I lose, that harder my body is fighting it…
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Hello everyone!
Well here we go on the weight loss journey. I am a 28 year old father of two and I am looking forward to sharing stories and info with everyone. Started at 319 a couple of weeks ago and I am 306 as of this morning. So far so good. I am looking to get down 109lbs to get to 210. I'm a big guy with a large frame so my doc…
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Hi I'm new
Hi everyone - new here. I've been looking around the boards for about a week. I was a little reluctant to post because I have so much to lose. But after I thought about it, everyone here has weight to lose. I need all the support I can get and would love to get to know everyone. :flowerforyou: Created by MyFitnessPal.com -…
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Hello to everyone
I was turned on to My Fitness pal by my trainer. It's awesome. I joined a gym about a month and a half ago. although I have been working out steadily I had not lost a single ounce of body fat. Afetr joining and inputing my foods for the day I realized that although I was cutting the carbs, I was consuming a whole lot of…
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Hi Everyone
Hi everyone, I am a new member and looking forward to beginning my new, healthy lifestyle. I have never joined an online weightloss community like this before, but I have heard that it is a great way to find support and inspiration. So I wanted to say congrats to all who have been enjoying weightloss success and good luck…
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hey ya'll im new
hey im new here. i dont need to lose much weight but i do know that i need to exercise badly. anybody know how i can really motivate myself.
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NEW MEMBER
I am so excited to have found this site.. I am 55 years old , a nursing student and work full time as a unit secretary at a hospital. My doctors have been yelling at me for years to lose weight...but the more I try the more I gain. I am hoping to get the support and encouragement I need here to do what I need to do for…
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six kids.
hello, ihave six kids that will make losing weight hard with the food that they eat. Oh yea, I also own an Italian restaurant.
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Alcohol and weight gain
HI everyone! I'm new to this calorie counting thing. Does anyone have any comments about alcohol and weight gain. I have several gatherings i'm attending for the holiday and resisting the turkey and dressing is hard enough but i'm also worried about alcohol consumption
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Heya!
Hello, I am excited to be on this myfitnesspal!! It seems so great so far. And i have been on for about 1hr!! LOL. :wink: I love it!! So glad that i found this site. HAPPY!! I hope to meet with other people with the same struggles as me but staying positive and working hard to lose weight. Or just people who can motivate…
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....GEORGIA PEOPLE....
Well I been on this site for a while now and havent meet anyone from Georgia, That I remember so WHERE ARE YALL AT? I KNOW THERE HAS TO BE SOMEONE FROM GEORGIA! I just like new friends! :flowerforyou:
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Hope to survive the holidays
Hello everyone, I am hoping to survive the holidays. One of my setbacks is that I love to eat, good food that is. I eat my veggies, fruits, yogurts, but love some good southern home cooking, so I am hoping to not gain 10 pounds this holiday season. I hope everyone reaches their goal of losing weight and becoming healthy!!!…
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Ready to LOSE and learn!
Hello all, I'm really excited to use this website tool to learn about the right ways of eating and exerscising. Could I ask this question - what should I eat when my tummy starts hurting? I think it's starting to hurt from time to time because it's not used to the restricted amount of food that I'm consuming. Should I eat…