Find your weight loss twin!

amaliacc
amaliacc Posts: 42 Member
edited November 15 in Motivation and Support
Post your specs below so you can add people going on similar journeys

About me:

HW: 230 lbs
CW: 224 lbs
STG: 200 lbs
LTG: 140 lbs
Height: 5"0
Age: 31

Exercise preference: walking, weight lifting
Exercise goal: 5k, lifting like a beast
Diet: omnivore
Fun facts: Gemini, in grad school for counseling, married, no kids.
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  • Lioness_1978
    Lioness_1978 Posts: 3,938 Member
    About me:

    HW: 327 lbs
    CW: 207 lbs
    STG: 199 lbs "Onederland"
    LTG: 170 lbs
    Height: 5"11
    Age: 38

    Exercise preference: strength training and cardio
    Exercise goal: strength train 3x week, cardio 2 to 3xs week
    Diet: carnivore
    Fun facts: Leo, 5 children I birthed, lol 19, 17, 15, 13, 11. College to Elementary. Single, I love tea
  • Taryan23
    Taryan23 Posts: 76 Member
    edited January 2017
    CW:210
    STG: 190 (being in the 1s)
    LTG: confident and healthy
    AGE:19
    Height: 5'2
    exercises: cardio, some type of weights included.

    In college majoring to be an RN. I hope to become not only for myself but the type of field I'll be working
    In. My excercise goal would be to run a 5k or running a mile straight. Feel free to add you guys
  • lessismoreohio
    lessismoreohio Posts: 910 Member
    About me:

    HW: 293 lbs
    CW: 239 lbs
    STG: 210 lbs
    LTG: 193 lbs (high school and college weight)
    Height: 6'1"
    Age: 53

    Exercise preference: weight lifting, shoveling snow, cutting grass, cleaning
    Exercise goal: 3X week x 35 minutes each time strength training at my local Planet Fitness (works for me)
    Diet: Omnivore
    Fun facts: Capricorn, Browns fan, Don't mind the snow, but hate the really cold weather
  • zaarawarraich
    zaarawarraich Posts: 1 Member
    edited January 2017
    Current:137
    Goal 1: 100
    Age: 19 female
    Height: 5'2

    Exercise: I am a student so spend most of my time on desk! I go for yoga if I get time to do so.
    Would love to find a twin as 'll keep me motivated too (or I'll keep her/him)
  • 2Luverly
    2Luverly Posts: 143 Member
    About me:

    HW: honestly don't know as the scale and numbers play badly with my mental health. It has only been recently that I've been stepping on the scale.
    CW: 183.4 lbs
    STG: 175 lbs
    LTG: 150 lbs
    Height: 5'6"
    Age: 44 (as of of 19th in Jan)

    Exercise preferences: brisk walking, light free weights strength training and come spring and summer: biking, hiking and water fitness
    Exercise goals: haven't figured this out completely yet. I hope to get my *kitten* jogging in the next month.
    Diet: currently following a ketogenic diet. I will stick with it for another month or two and see where I am. Currently I'm content with this WOE
    Fun facts: married and have an 8 year old son. We live just outside Toronto Ontario Canada
  • kcraig6207
    kcraig6207 Posts: 33 Member
    edited January 2017
    About me:

    HW: 270 lbs
    CW: 232 lbs
    STG: 199 lbs (can't wait to be under 200!)
    LTG: 140lbs
    Height: 5' 5"
    Age: 33

    Exercise preference: cardio, walking, trying to learn to enjoy running
    Exercise goal: 3x/week
    Fun Facts: mom of 2 daughters (8 and 6 year old), speech therapist in an elementary school, enjoy reading, huge Packer fan!!
  • AriaLace
    AriaLace Posts: 59 Member
    edited January 2017
    HW: 14 stone +
    CW: 12 stone 4lbs
    STG: 10 stone
    LTG: 7-8 stone

    Height: 5'1.5
    Age: 21

    Exercise: I like quick exercises during the week. Usually davina mc call workout DVDs. Weekends I do davina mc call and some Pilates. Would like to try yoga.

    Exercise goals: Id like to exercise daily

    Fun fact: Mum to a furry baby (my dog) Have a time consuming job so I like everything to be quick. Quick meals, quick workouts!
  • akerra27
    akerra27 Posts: 117 Member
    edited January 2017
    About me:

    HW: 339.5 lbs
    CW: 219.2 lbs
    STG: 209 lbs
    LTG: 190 lbs maybe more idk
    Height: 5"9
    Age: 31

    Exercise preference: hiking/lifting
    Exercise goal: learn everything about proper weight lifting and be consistent with it.
    Diet: caveman lol
  • tinajo655
    tinajo655 Posts: 6 Member
    About me:

    HW: 230 lbs
    CW: 209.2lbs
    STG: 199 lbs. **Onederland!!
    LTG: 150 lbs
    Height: 5"5
    Age: 40

    Exercise preference: crossfit
    Exercise goal: add more cardio 3x a week, lifting like a beast
    Diet: omnivore
    Fun facts: Single mom trying to get her groove back.
  • Hw:175lbs
    CW:134lbs
    GW:122lbs
    Height:5'1
    Age:22

    Workout- 4 days a week cardio and strength!

    Fun facts: highland dancer and part of a fencing team! Wanting to lose more weight to feel good about myself
  • ChelleDee07
    ChelleDee07 Posts: 396 Member
    HW 263
    CW 248
    STG 199 <~~~ can't wait to come in under 200!
    LTG 175
    Height 5'6"
    Age 43

    Exercise Preference: Cardio and some strength training
    Exercise Goal: Stay motivated and keep it going.
    Fun Facts: Mom of 3 adult sons (18,20 & 22) and married to hubby for 23 years. I also have two longhair miniature dachshunds that own me.
  • Idle_Moon
    Idle_Moon Posts: 151 Member
    SW: 150
    CW: 127
    GW: 116
    5"4
    20 yo

    Strength training 3x a week, running 2x a week.
    Thyroïd disease
  • TimeToChange007
    TimeToChange007 Posts: 60 Member
    About me:

    HW: 278.4lbs
    CW: 272.4lbs
    STG: 215lbs (rough half way)
    LTG: 150lbs
    Height: 5"6
    Age: 20

    Exercise preference: Dance Fitness, Weight Lifting, Movie Workouts (think of it like a movie drinking game only instead of shots, you do exercises)
    Exercise goal: Getting the upper body strength to do a pull up, 5k
    Diet: High Protein, Low Carb (at least trying)
    Fun fact: I'm super busy with school, work, my boyfriend and other life activities so I tend to need things to be quick. However, I love to make things (mostly crafts or baked goods) and read when I have some time off to relax.

    Feel free to add me, can't wait to meet new people! :smile:
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  • smileymaxine
    smileymaxine Posts: 275 Member
    edited January 2017
    HW 190lb
    SW. 175lb
    CW 155lb
    GW. 135lb
    LTG 130lb
    Height 5'7
    Age 24
    Training for second marathon split between heavy weight training or training for a race with weights twice a week. Gluten free (celiac) low ish carbs for now to see if it helps
  • hanglas1998
    hanglas1998 Posts: 25 Member
    Current:137
    Goal 1: 100
    Age: 19 female
    Height: 5'2

    Exercise: I am a student so spend most of my time on desk! I go for yoga if I get time to do so.
    Would love to find a twin as 'll keep me motivated too (or I'll keep her/him)
    Current:137
    Goal 1: 100
    Age: 19 female
    Height: 5'2

    Exercise: I am a student so spend most of my time on desk! I go for yoga if I get time to do so.
    Would love to find a twin as 'll keep me motivated too (or I'll keep her/him)

    I'm 18! Would love to talk daily and motivate each other!
  • zorhiannon
    zorhiannon Posts: 4 Member
    HW 190lb
    SW. 175lb
    CW 155lb
    GW. 135lb
    LTG 130lb
    Height 5'7
    Age 24
    Training for second marathon split between heavy weight training or training for a race with weights twice a week. Gluten free (celiac) low ish carbs for now to see if it helps

    I'm at a similar place! (Slightly shorter though).

    HW: 195 lbs
    SW: 189 lbs
    CW: 155 lbs
    STG: 145 lbs
    LTG: 125 lbs
    Height: 5"5
    Age: 21

    Training to improve half marathon time after a Winter of weight lifting and boxing (which I'm new at).
    Aim for weights 3x a week and have boxing training/gym classes 3x a week - but will be starting to run again very soon!
    Starting to reduce carbs and up protein (kind of following IIFYM).
    Maybe we can help each other out?
  • hannat5017
    hannat5017 Posts: 44 Member
    Sw: 304
    Cw: 258
    Gw:170 (never been in the hundreds so may go lower I want to see where I am at that point)
    Height: 5'7
    Age: 23

    Exercise: walking the dog, wii games.
    Diet: anything that tastes good.
    Fun facts: love cooking and sewing, bit of a nerd and love anime and going to cons.
  • hok8
    hok8 Posts: 1 Member
    HW: 196lbs / 89kg
    CW: 189lbs / 86kg
    STG: 176lbs / 80kg
    LTG: 154lbs / 70kg
    Height 5' 6" / 170cm
    Age 26

    Exercise: Currently not active due to a serious lack of motivtion but I used to really enjoy lifting weights, circuits and obstacle courses.

    Diet: Meat eater. Trying to reduce sugar and carbs. Would love to start prepping lunch-type meals for work.
  • emmuh1995
    emmuh1995 Posts: 7 Member
    Shellanfit wrote: »
    CW: 155
    GW 139
    Height: 5' 7''
    Age: 47

    Exercise preference:running, biking, yoga and swimming

    Fun facts: I hated running as a kid and took up running in my 30's and have run over 50 1/2 and full marathons as well as running on the cross country college team when I went back to school at 42.

    Hey, we're pretty similar! Add me!
    CW 150
    GW 135 (by June 1st, will continue to lose until at 128)
    Height: 5'5'
    Age 21

    Exercise preference: running, yoga, swimming, Tone It Up strength videos

    Fun facts: I swam competitively from age 6 until 18, I coached swim team for three years, managed a swimming pool, lifeguard-ed, and taught swimming lessons. I also have mermaid scales tattooed on my thigh!
  • TimeToChange007
    TimeToChange007 Posts: 60 Member
    hannat5017 wrote: »
    Sw: 304
    Cw: 258
    Gw:170 (never been in the hundreds so may go lower I want to see where I am at that point)
    Height: 5'7
    Age: 23

    Exercise: walking the dog, wii games.
    Diet: anything that tastes good.
    Fun facts: love cooking and sewing, bit of a nerd and love anime and going to cons.

    Hey, we're pretty similar, mind if I add you? :smile:
  • mjt1970
    mjt1970 Posts: 4 Member
    Hello all! I've used the MFP app for years, but never posted to the forums. I love how supportive this community is! I have struggled with my weight for years and have yo-yoed alot the past year and a half. I want to get back down to my low weight and hopefully reach my goal soon after. If you have similar stats I would love to add you so we can keep up with each other's progress!

    Height: 5'5
    HW: 190
    CW: 177
    LW: 152
    GW: 135

    Not sure how to add you, but we have similar goals. Can you add me?
  • pessxx
    pessxx Posts: 1,459 Member
    hannat5017 wrote: »
    Sw: 304
    Cw: 258
    Gw:170 (never been in the hundreds so may go lower I want to see where I am at that point)
    Height: 5'7
    Age: 23

    Exercise: walking the dog, wii games.
    Diet: anything that tastes good.
    Fun facts: love cooking and sewing, bit of a nerd and love anime and going to cons.

    Hi
    Same here,
    CW:258
    GW :170
    Height :5'7
    Age 49
    Walking with my dog and knitting :smile:
    Would love to be friends!
  • nehaad88
    nehaad88 Posts: 159 Member
    hok8 wrote: »
    HW: 196lbs / 89kg
    CW: 189lbs / 86kg
    STG: 176lbs / 80kg
    LTG: 154lbs / 70kg
    Height 5' 6" / 170cm
    Age 26

    Exercise: Currently not active due to a serious lack of motivtion but I used to really enjoy lifting weights, circuits and obstacle courses.

    Diet: Meat eater. Trying to reduce sugar and carbs. Would love to start prepping lunch-type meals for work.

    Yay.. my twin.. I am 28 and 5'7.. everything else matches though.. including lack of motivation...

    would you like to be my friend?
  • lilithsrose
    lilithsrose Posts: 752 Member
    About me:

    HW: 223 lbs
    CW: 214 lbs
    STG: 200 lbs
    LTG: 160 lbs
    Height: 5"5
    Age: 24

    Exercise preference: Trying to get back into walking
    Exercise goal: Be able to do a Color Run/Walk
    Diet: Anything, but watching calories
    Fun facts: I love Anime, Comics and Reading. I'm a Computer Technician.
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