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Challenge for new and old!
Hello to all my fitness pals. :) A friend of mine, screen name midgekin, and myself came up with our own little weightloss challenge and would like to invite anyone who wants to join. We are setting up little goals for ourselves so that one giant number doesn't frighten us into eating a box of cookies. We weighed ourselves…
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hi everyone
I just signed up and am hoping this will give me the accountability I need to stick with my goals. More than anything, I want to live a healthy, fulfilling life. :happy:
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starting new
I'm recovering from a bone marrow transplant for leukemia. Have gained 25 pounds from the steroids in the last few months. Dr said it's safe for me to diet now and I'm struggling to exercise and diet after nearly one year of medical challenges. Anyone have any tips for someone in my situation. My muscle tone is horrible…
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Hi from Ohio
Hi :smile: My name is Terrie, I am 40 years old. I have battled with my weight my entire life. It seems to be getting more and more difficult to feel good about myself. I am single right now. I am widowed. I lost my husband to Cancer in March of 2005. He never cared if I was a little heavy he loved me no matter what. Now…
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Hello From OH
Morning all...I am 31 a mother of 2 boys. I was on here before and lost 12lb whata great site. some things happen and I quit. This time I am determined to stay focused and lose the weight I need. My wake up call was putting my weight and goal and it tell me how many lb till my goal.. Some reason I didnt think it was that…
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45 year old lesbian from MA looking for support network
I've got so much weight to lose, it feels daunting--a bit more than half my weight. I'm depressed and beating myself up that I've gained it all back--again--after having lost substantial amounts TWICE in the past 7 years. I am HATING how I feel both physically and emotionally. I started again today, but there are difficult…
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Oldbag in Arkansas
Hi, I have just recently joined MFP. My goal is to drop 24 pounds, slowly but steadily. Well, really I would like to be like middle age Barbie, but that would take plastic surgery as well as just weight loss so I will settle for decreased tonage.
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Hello From Ohio
I am 29 year old mother of four, my youngest being 4 months old. I came across this website and I think it's wonderful! My 30th birthday is quickly approaching, and I really want to do something good for myself. I've spent too much time being heavy...I'm ready for a change! So far, I have just tried making small changes. I…
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Hi from Massachusetts!
Hi, My friend told me about this site. I want to lose 40 pounds. I am married with 2 girls ages 6 and 18....yes you read that right :laugh: When I first got married 7 years ago I weighed 150, I am 5'7, it was a great weight for me, then I had my second girl and just kept gaining and never losing :ohwell: I would love to…
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Looking For Angie in Memphis
Hey, Angie where are you? How are you doing with this weight thing. Hope you are doing well, give me a shout out, Miss Thang!!!!!:explode: :explode: :explode:
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25 yr old mother of 2 looking for support on losing 40lbs
looking for some who needs a friend to lose weight with. and to keep each other in check and help each other out on this what in paper seem like so easy but it so so so not HELP! HELP!
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Hello from Sunny California
:flowerforyou: I need all the help i can get
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New Member
Hello everyone, my name is Angie. I just joined my fitness pal. It seems like a great website. I just wanted to intoduce myself. :smile:
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hi new from canada
hello..... on a start to getting healthier with my mom kewlmama.... good luck everyone!!!!!:bigsmile:
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Hello from Maine
Snowing like crazy here. Looking forward to the rewards of this site. Really like the food journals. Amazing what you eat that you really aren't aware of. Looking forward to shedding 23 pounds.
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Hoping to find a happy medium
Hello everyone, I just joined yesterday. I have been "recovered" from an eating disorder for about 2 years now (every day is still an improvement) and have a fairly consistently positive outlook on my body now. That said, I am technically somewhat overweight and seem to have been gaining weight since the holidays that I…
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Hey Everyone!
Hello Everyone! I look forward to losing a lot of weight and looking through the site it seems that writing down all the food intake and exercise is helping a lot of people. I've tried everything. So we'll see if this helps me along. :smile:
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Hey Everyone...
Just wanted to say hello from Texas. I am trying to lose 21 pounds to get to my goal weight. Look forward to joing this community. Everyone seems so nice and postive which really helps.
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Joined today...13 Jan. 2008
Hello all. I did read several of your intros and am impressed how you all seem to support and encourage each other. I am soon to be 61. Had a stomach staple in 1993. Lost way too much at first and felt lousy until I got back up to 150-160 lb. I kept it off for a few years but now I'm right back at 236. Never again will I…
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I'm a newbe
Just wanted to introduce myself to everyone. My name is Cassie. I just started on this site 3 days ago and started to diet/exercise 6 days ago. I am doing well so far. I am definitely looking forward to being a part of this website. I think it will be a vital part of my success. Looking forward to meeting all of you!
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Hi From Michigan
Hello from Northern Michigan. Glad to be here...really! I joined last week, but have not had a chance to use the message boards yet. Looking forward to great changes to come!!
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Hello
My name is Cristle and I'm new to the Program. Does this program really work? Please let me know what you think thanks !
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ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY!!
Hey everyone! I am a high school senior and i plan on attending arizona state university in the fall. before then, however, I hope to get really tone and lose weight because its in arizona where almost everyone looks good in a bikini! do you guys have any tips for me? I am starting my workouts and diet today and hope to…
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hey everyone
hello my name is cathrine I'm 20 years old and over weight. Everyone keeps asking me why I'm doing this diet? Is it for a boy? Is it for anyone special? :explode: NO!! I'm doing it for me it's about time that I'm not embaressed about my self anymore. I want to be healthy! I want to run around with my four year old sister…
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Herbal Magic User
Hi. We just thought we'd get with the rest of the world and buy a computer!! Found this great websight. I presently go to Herbal Magic Weight Loss Clinic and have been doing well, except for the past month. Started in August 2007 and have lost 44.2 lbs. to date. The past 4 weeks I have been stuck struggling between a lb.…
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Baby Fat
Hello all, I'm trying to lose all the weight I gained when I was pregnant with my beautiful ilttle daughter. I gained a reasonable amount of weight, but I still want to get back down to my pre-pregnancy weight. My fiance is leaving to go to basic training for the military police. He'll be gone for 13 weeks and I'd like to…
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thank u much
Thanks for all the encouraging replies.... Today was a hard day...i ate too many snacks and was real close to having a cig. Im a nurse and it is not the easiest job...so i was close to smoking on the way home from work.. I did good and didnt smoke. :wink: Good luck to you guys too!
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Hello from SoCal
Just wanted to introduce myself. Yeah, that's me on the floor with my computer that shows two issues with me. First, I am fat. Second, I am sedentary. Today I decided to do something about both. Two meals down and keeping to the plan. Exercise this afternoon will burn some calories. I am recovering from total knee…
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Hello All!
Today is the day that I start living and eating better. I am going to work really hard to make this work!
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Trying to find a site that works
Am looking around some Food Journal sites to find one that works well. After creating a personal food I couldn't find a way to add it to my lunch. Am I missing something??