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Starting Over Again...
Okay, I found this site before and was really excited to get started, but lacked motivation to follow through.. Well, I'm back because I can't give up now. I know that I can do this it just takes some motivation on my part. I want to become healthy and the way I'm going now is not the way. So, here I am and I will be…
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Chocaholic on board
Hi everyone, I have decided to do this as I keep on piling on the pounds and have found that no matter how hard I try, I can't seem to cut down on chocolate. I have been trying to exercise regularly, but have recently given up smoking so I have been snacking more than ever. Thought if I did this it may shock me into…
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hi
hi im john this is my first time trying myfitnesspal hope i can do it
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Here Comes The Bride
That's right... I'm a bride to be! (July '09). Needless to say, I've put off getting in shape and losing some pounds. & now is the time to get down to business! I couldn't imagine getting married in the shape I am in now, so I really really really have a desire to lose the extra weight. I am aiming to lose 50 to 60 pounds…
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Hello from Cali
Hey, I'm a 16 year old from Cali popping in to say hi. I am a little over 6'2" and fluxuate anywhere from 260-270lbs. I was born big - 11lbs 6oz. I've always been tall for my age and always been a little big - not too overweight but I've always been a big dude. I plan to lose weight and make myself healthier before I get…
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How do you...
search for people you know on MFP? Looking for a co-worker to add as a friend and neither fo us know how to search for one another.
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Hello everyone!
Started this thing few weeks ago and loving it!! I live here in Lake Worth, Florida and I'm lucky one to be able to swim everyday outdoors and that's what I've been doing few weeks now, so far lost 34 pounds, still many, many more to go.I think swimming is really great way to start "new life" specially when I'm big girl. I…
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Hello
Hi everyone. I just joined this site last week so we'll see how this goes. I'm a 29 year old ER/ICU RN and I'm trying to get healthier and hopefully along the way lose weight. Its not that I'm extremely over weight according to everyone else but for me, I'm not happy with the way I look. I am a recovered anorexic and…
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hello all from illinois
hi i am a 47 year old male who needs to lose the extra weight for my health.i have been on kidney dialysis since march of 2008,i take medicine for type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure.when i started on dialysis i was 358lbs.now i am 261lbs and feel alot better.i wan't to get down to 190lbs.
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Hello!!!!!!!!
Hello to everyone!!! Any advice so I can keep motivated for the week....
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Joined a while ago but havent been very motivated....
....but im gonna try harder now than I ever have! I need to lose 45 pounds, I cant believe im considered OBESE!! :sad: I want to feel pretty and sexy again. So here I go!
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Hello Everyone!
I am currently working as a Personal Trainer, and Aerobics instructor and looking for ideas to help me get into better shape by keeping track of my diet and exercise. Looking forward to seeing the results and learning all the great tools this community has! Good luck everyone. S.:wink:
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Join a while ago but havent been very motivated....
....but im gonna try harder now than I ever have! I need to lose 45 pounds, I cant believe im considered OBESE!! :sad: I want to feel pretty and sexy again. So here I go!
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My wife made me!!!
lol... But I am happy to do anything for her. She's here as well "Momto3hmn" and her co-workers who apparently are taking part in "The Biggest Loser" at their office! Will get pics and blurbs soon I am sure. My wife is good like that. Hi to you all and I'm so anxious to get started...:noway:
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Newbie on board
Hi, just wanted to say hi and introduce myself. I'm a 41 year old mother of a 16 year old and a 4 year old. After my second daughters birth I ballooned to almost 218lbs. I successfully lost about 15lbs on a low carb diet but found it way too hard to stick to. I recently stumbled upon this website and I am absolutely…
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Hello from the Lehigh Valley - PA
Good Morning!!! :flowerforyou: I am new to myfitnesspal. I just walked a Competitive 5K for breast cancer yesterday - and it just really motivated me to get back into shape. :happy: 5 years ago, I was a certified personal fitness trainer at a local gym. That is where I met my amazing husband - Carleton. :love: I have since…
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Newbie
Hi everyone My is dee and i'm new on here I need to lose 60 pounds I have now got married 3 weeks ago I have 3 children oldest being 15 and youngest being 15 mths Would love to get back to my size 12 clothes and being 10 stones Hope i can get all the help on here and get some tips and support Thankyou all and good…
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trying this again
I signed up for a similar site awhile ago, but I didn't use it much. So I'm going to give this one a try, see if I can stick with it. It's good to see what other people are going through, and how well they are doing. It's not impossible, just hard sometimes.
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Hello!
Hello everyone! I joined this site on Wednesday because I'm finally ready to seriously try to get my weight under control. I'm excited about it and I hope actually monitoring what I eat will help me cut back. I also work sitting all day so I know that doesn't help. I will take any advice anyone can give me! Thanks!…
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Newbie!
Hello all, my name is Elizabet. I am 25 and 314 pounds. My best friend and I just joined the gym together and are already on the road to losing weight! Were so excited! YAY!
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Hey there....
So this is my first day with this....anyone know of healthy, fast and yummy treats to go. I am at work 6 hours a day and usually skip breakfast and don't eat while there. So by the time I get home I am seriously starved! So any suggestions on filling breakfasts or anything I can take with me for the day? Thanks and good…
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Joined a gym...
Just joined a gym. Our treadmill at home broke for the second time. I wasn't able to use it anyways because it caused shinsplints. I have been using the elliptical machine at the gym, I use it every other day for 50 minutes. I realize that I also need to use the weight machines. I am just not sure what machines to use in…
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Starting AGAIN!
Hello, I am starting again. In 2003 I worked my butt off literally, and lost 100lbs in just over a year... I weighed 256 at my highest that I was brave enough to weigh, and non-pregnant, and went down to 147... (original motivation, was my heart wasn't working well when I was pregnant... and it was scary! )I maintained for…
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hello ladies and gents.
Hello everyone, new here and looking to get things going. :tongue:
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Hello Everyone!
I'm here to lose just a little bit of weight... 15 pounds or so. Looking forward to becoming friends with everyone and I hope you all succeed. XD
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Hi there!
I am new to the site. My name is Amanda and I am currently battling my weight and doing ok so far. I have lost 18 lbs. so far. I weigh myself once a month so I don't have to deal with disappointments. :wink: I hope to meet some great people here and find some great support.
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Hello from Michigan!
Hi, my name is Andrea and I just found this website today. I LOVE the food database, by the way! I have a little over 100 pounds to lose and am just trying to consciously live a healthier lifestyle. I've never done well with structured diets, but counting calories is OK as long as I don't get obsessed with it. Right now I…
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Hey, I'm new to here, been on here for 3 days
Well, like I said I'm new here. I'm 26 yrs old and I'm trying to gain weight. I have really high mebalotism so its hard for me so now I'm trying to eat healtier and even more than I used to and am now drinking 1-2 ensure drinks a day. Anybody have any tips for me? That would be great!!! :smile:
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Introduce yourself
Hi :flowerforyou: Joined 3 days ago and I am very happy with the site. Still looking around but like what is offered Winddancer:
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Hello (again) from MS!!!
I'm back...took a couple of months off, gained a few pounds and inches and I'm ready to get back on track....just wanted to say hello to all!!!! :flowerforyou: