Find you weight loss twin!

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amaliacc
amaliacc Posts: 42 Member
in Introduce Yourself
Looking for people with similar goals and stats to help in motivation and understand specific struggles and process.

Gender: Female
Height: 5'0
Starting Weight: 227
Short term goal: 199
Long term goal: 140
Exercise: Fitbit to get 10,000 steps in a day, weight lifting twice a week (LOVE TO LIFT).
Diet: Ominvore; lots of food from Latin America.


If you're similar to me add me. Looking for daily loggers and vocal supporters. If you don't meet my specs, post your own so you can find your twin to help motivate you!

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  • kimloverly611
    kimloverly611 Posts: 28 Member
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    I don't think I quite meet your specs so I'll post below

    Gender: Female
    Height: 5'8"
    Starting Weight: 265
    Current weight: 171
    Goal Weight: 155
    Exercise: C25K or running 3x a week, lifting 3x a week, daily Fitbit tracking
    Diet: Paleo with occasional exceptions.

    Would love to find some similar people.
  • ChayB
    ChayB Posts: 50 Member
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    This could be fun :smile:

    Gender: Female
    Height: 5'10
    Starting Weight: 190
    Long term goal: 158
    Exercise: Fitbit 12500 steps a day, horse riding/stable duties
    Diet: Ominvore, love curries and Asian food
  • Kanyon17
    Kanyon17 Posts: 156 Member
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    Curious to see if I can find someone a little like me :)

    Gender: Female
    Height: 5'9.75"
    Original starting Weight: 270 (in 2013, lost about 50lbs then gained part of it back)
    2016 starting weight: 245
    Current weight: 231
    Goal Weight: Idk, maybe 180? All websites say I should be around 150 but that doesn't seem reasonnable considering my stature...
    Exercise: Crossfit 4-5x a week + jogging 2-3x a week
    Diet: a little bit of everything, calculated, in accordance with my nutritionist

    let me know if you're my 'look alike' :)
  • lessismoreohio
    lessismoreohio Posts: 910 Member
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    Male
    52 yo
    6'
    Start Weight: 293
    Current Weight: 243
    Goal Weight: 193
    Exercises: Strength training machines at Planet Fitness, walking, cutting grass, shoveling snow, cleaning up, yard work, other miscellaneous
    Diet: Not always so good. But I'm working on this; less meat and processed foods and more fruits and vegetables

    Do I have a MFP twin out there?
  • ghouli
    ghouli Posts: 207 Member
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    Female
    5'4"
    22 yrs old
    Start weight before MFP: 165
    Current weight: 147
    Goal weight: 115ish
    Exercise: Elliptical, C25K (need to re-start though). Was doing Stronglifts 5x5 but got way off track when I was sick (same reason why I need to restart C25K) and haven't started again. 30 Day Shred. BIKING. Love biking. And rollerblading.
    Diet: Cheap, basic.
  • J_Kidd85
    J_Kidd85 Posts: 36 Member
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    kimloverly611 wrote: »
    I don't think I quite meet your specs so I'll post below

    Gender: Female
    Height: 5'8"
    Starting Weight: 265
    Current weight: 171
    Goal Weight: 155
    Exercise: C25K or running 3x a week, lifting 3x a week, daily Fitbit tracking
    Diet: Paleo with occasional exceptions.

    Would love to find some similar people.


    We're similar !
    Height 5'7
    Highest weight 265
    Current weight 175
    Goal 160
    Exercise cardio 5x week, weights at home 5x week

    Add me if you would like to!
  • jlcbooth
    jlcbooth Posts: 35 Member
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    Height 5'7"
    Starting weight 160 (March 2015)
    Current weight 145
    Goal weight 135
    Exercise - walking, elliptical, chasing my almost 2 year old around :)
    Diet - lots of protein, lower carb (not no carb by any means!), fruits/veggies. trying to eat nothing processed, less sugar.
  • raspberriliana
    raspberriliana Posts: 61 Member
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    Gender: Female
    Height: 5'5
    Starting Weight: 153lbs
    Current Weight: 141lbs
    Short term goal: 140lbs
    Long term goal: 125lbs
    Exercise: I love bicycling, volleyball, tennis & random at-home workouts.
    Diet: A bit cliché but everything in moderation :)
  • njaalla
    njaalla Posts: 39 Member
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    That sounds like a great idea!

    @jlcbooth - at least we have the same goal weight, it seems. :)

    Gender: female (21)
    Height: 5'9'' / 1,75m
    Starting weight (December 2015): 150 lbs / 68kg
    Current weight: no idea, taking only measurements atm as I don't have a scale right now. o:)
    Goal weight: around 135 lbs / 61-62kg (I don't care about numbers that much, how I look and feel like is much more important to me)
    Exercise:
    - recently started C25K
    - group fitness classes 3x week (similar to bodypump)
    - various other things when I get the chance to (e.g. ice skating, skiing, swimming)
    - would love to work out in a gym and try out lifting weight, but that has to wait until autumn
    Diet:
    - daily calorie goal set to 1400, protein goal set to 88g
    - omnivore with a love for fish, dairy products, potatoes... :)
    - lots of fruits and vegetables
  • emstewart95
    emstewart95 Posts: 16 Member
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    Gender: Female (20)
    Height: 5'9''
    Starting Weight: 180lbs
    Current weight: 155lbs
    Short term goal: 150lbs
    Long term goal: 145lbs
    Exercise: Walk 20 minutes a day. Gym 3 times a week with a mix of cardio and strength training... Looking at increasing weight training
    Diet: Vegetarian, aiming for low carb, high protein and 1400 calories a day.
  • CollieFit
    CollieFit Posts: 1,683 Member
    edited March 2016
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    Nice thread. :smiley:

    Gender: Female (45 - SW England)
    Height: 5'6''
    Starting Weight: 178lbs
    Current weight: 157lbs
    Intermediate Goal: 140lb
    Long Term Goal: 128lbs
    Exercise: Ex-triathlete coming out of a 3-year hibernation... now doing anything and everything, strength training, cycling, spin classes, running (just starting again), swimming, squash/badminton, daily 3 mile dog walks
    Diet: IF 16/8 (11am-7pm) not excluding any food groups, prioritising protein, around 1450 a day.
  • TheSunshineQueen
    TheSunshineQueen Posts: 276 Member
    edited March 2016
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    Gender: Female (24)
    Height: 5'8.5"
    Starting Weight: 324 lbs
    Current Weight: 269 lbs
    Long term goal: 150 lbs
    Exercise: Walking + Cardio. I don't really have a routine. Eventually I'd like to start weight training.
    Diet: I aim to eat healthy 80% of the time. The remaining 20%, I pretty much eat whatever.
  • FrustratedYoYoer
    FrustratedYoYoer Posts: 274 Member
    edited March 2016
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    Gender: Female (34 yrs - NW England)
    Height: 5'8
    Starting Weight: 210
    Current Weight:149-150
    Short term goal: 147
    Long term goal: 140
    Exercise: Run 3 x p/w, weight lifting 2-3 times a week (SL 5x5)
    Diet: A bit of everything but not a huge meat eater. I am for high protein, average fat and carbs make up the rest. Usually eat anything from 1900-2400ish a day depending on activity/energy levels
  • jenngitch
    jenngitch Posts: 190 Member
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    Where the short people at??

    Height: 5'2 1/2
    starting weight: 240
    current weight: 194.2
    goal weight: 140ish
  • TooShortForThisWeight
    TooShortForThisWeight Posts: 91 Member
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    Gender: Female
    Age: 31
    Height: 4ft 11in
    Starting Weight: 187
    Short term goal: 145
    Long term goal: 125
    Exercise: Battle ropes, a range of cardio, Insanity, a range of weights
    Diet: I just stay within my calories, I do not deprive myself. I am watching sugars and carbs
  • Preshy999
    Preshy999 Posts: 18 Member
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    Hello,

    Im just 5'1 and 189 lbs. It'd be great for all of us to be fitter together. The more the merrier :)
  • AmandaIsherwood2
    AmandaIsherwood2 Posts: 22 Member
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    Hello I'm Amanda.
    Gender: Female
    Age: 39
    Height: 5ft
    Starting Weight: 13st 12b
    Short term goal: 12st 13lb for my friends birthday on May 3rd
    Long term goal: 10st
    Exercise: Gym, swimming, walking, jogging
    Diet: Sticking to my calories, eat most things, make meals from scratch, less fat
  • missesquirejd
    missesquirejd Posts: 88 Member
    edited March 2016
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    Gender: Female
    Age: 27
    Height: 5' 9.5"
    Starting Weight: 236
    Current Weight: 223
    Short term goal: 199
    Long term goal: 180
    Exercise: Daily Burn, walking, kettlebells
    Diet: I just stay within my calories.

    @Kanyon17 we're pretty close.

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