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Seeking an accountability partner for a 100-pound weight loss journey (US expat in South Africa)
Hi everyone, losing a significant amount of weight can be tough, which is why I'm looking for an accountability partner. I'm 68, an American living in South Africa and motivated to improve my health. Would anyone like to join me? We can check in daily, trade healthy recipes, and cheer each other on during the tough moments…
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Introduction
My name is Jeremy. I’m 42 and motivated to lose a lot of body fat. No tricks, or shortcuts. I want to do this the right way, and hold myself accountable. SW 400, CW 375. Let’s do something we’ve never done before.
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Are you single
Are you single, say yes, someone might be interested in you, don’t let your situation be a barrier to happiness Yes I’m single
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Hello there
I am new here. About 6 years ago I had my thyroid removed. Since then the weight has been piling on. Along with it hypertension and kidney issues. June of last year I made the choice to finally get serious at 294 lbs. This year I turned 45 and with my doctors help I have lost 48 pounds so far. Then my husband lost his job…
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Every. Day.
I'm planning on posting on this thread every day, at least until I reach my goal (I'll be here for a while!) My weight loss, my favorite meals, my exercise, my thoughts, whatever. Please feel free to join, add in your own info, motivate me, anything! :) I'll post about myself here shortly!
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Halfway Progress Photo - 62 pounds down
Halfway through my goal. 62 pounds down. I cut out alcohol, changed jobs, and left an unhappy relationship. I have been walking with the aid of Pokémon Go! Only eating out 2 nights a week and high fiber, high protein, meals. Replaced candy with fruit. Please add me if you want to join me on the remainder of my journey!
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Finally sick of being overweight...
Hello, I'm a 34-year-old trans man from Manitoba, Canada, and I took a selfie today after getting a haircut and realized that it wasn't the hair, the acne, or the lack of a shower that was causing me distress. It was the shape of my face. I am 325 lbs and I'm tired of having a double chin. I'm tired of puffy cheeks. I'm…
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Obese Girl Looking To Get Healthy, Hello!!
I am newish to MFP because I downloaded the app and signed up a long time ago but stopped using it after a year. But here I am back again on MFP starting back up again logging in my food. I have been morbidly obese in the 400s for over 10 years now and I want to become a healthy 200 pounds. I have problems with binge…
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MY 100 POUND JOURNEY
JOIN ME TO LOSE 100 OR MORE IN 2024. This challenge is for those who need to lose 100+ My name is Lisa. I weigh more than 300 LBS. My goal weight is 200 LBS. At 5' 5" tall, I'll still be heavy, but I'm fine with that. I have no desire to be thin. I'm healthier with some meat on my bones (and fat smoothes out the wrinkles).…
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Need Friends & Accountability Buddies
Hi I need new friends and accountability buddies who can help me reach my goal
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New with 100+ to lose
Hi! I’m new (again) after gaining weight back after having 3 kids in 3 years.
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Coming back to weight loss, need friends for tough talk and support.
Hi I lost over 5 stone about 3 years ago using a rival food logging app (take a guess which one) but let myself slip massively and put back on 6.5 stone since then, i made an active decision to start losing weight and get fitter after being barely able to walk due to altitude and lack of fitness on a recent ski holiday, so…
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67 lbs Down - Need Accountabuddies!
I posted this a few weeks ago in Success Stories, but would love to add more friends for accountability and support ;) I have an open diary and actively scroll my newsfeed to like/comment. I love seeing others succeed and keeping each other motivated! I'm 67 pounds down, more than halfway through my 120 lb weight loss…
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Where do I begin?
Hi everyone, I’m 29, mom to 5 kids. I’ve been trying to lose weight for years. Nothing really has worked for me. My stomach, arms and face are my main worry to be honest. Over the last year I’ve lost 32 pounds from not snacking, not drinking every weekend, and not really eating processed foods. I’m trying to lose weight…
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How do you mindfully eat and know when to stop eating with a binge eating disorder?
I started gaining weight after puberty started! I went from an easy 220lbs to 450lbs in a matter of 14 years! How do I continue my weight loss journey healthily?
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JOIN THE UPCOMING BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE - REGISTER NOW!
Join the BLC Family, make friends and reach your goals! Registration for Round 55 closes on April 28th. Sign up now to get your spot! HOW TO REGISTER FOR THE BIGGEST LOSER CHALLENGE IN THREE EASY STEPS! 1. Learn what the Biggest Loser Challenge is all about and meet the teams Here's How:* Navigate your way to the BLC…
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Hello everyone!
Hi my name is chelsey and I have been struggling with PCOS since I was 14 diagnosed at 16. I have had a hard time losing weight and keeping it off all my life. After my second child was born I ended up with postpartum pre-eclampsia which turned into chronic high blood pressure. I was on bed rest for 6 minths modified bed…
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Low carb breakfast
What’s the best low carbs breakfast you’ve had this week?
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Howdy, y'all!
Hey everyone. Not new to MFP, and think I may have even introduced myself before. Lol. Currently 52 years old, male living in Canada. Current weight is 290 lbs with a body fat percentagethat's about 55% - seriously. Goal weight is 185 lbs and 10% body fat. I'm 5'7" tall, but very big boned (like, noticeably). So I won't…
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A recommendation for bingo wings
I’ve lost a lot. Gained some back. But am losing again. Many of us who have lost a lot of weight have sagging skin. I’m open to suggestions for exercise to reduce the upper arm sag. But in the meantime I want to share something I have found that helps minimize the saggy look, and protects from sunburn too. Do a search on…
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Day 1 Kick diabetes *kitten*
Not long been diagnosed with diabetes and I need to make some serious changes. So this is the start !!! I need to get my *kitten* into gear and get my health in check.
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Hello
I'm trying this out for the first time. My goal is to lose 100 pounds. I'm not very active due to health reasons. But I've been keeping food journal and watching what I eat. I have a stationary bike I use for an hour a day 6 days a week. I'm trying to get to where I can walk for atlest an hour a day without having to stop…
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Accountability Post to Goals
I have been a success story before and plan to do it again! Is this an appropriate space to potentially keep track of my daily stuff, like a little journal? And interact with others?
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Hello
Hi there! It's my first week using MFP, and I'm already loving this app. I'm ready to make healthy changes in my life!
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Refreshing my Play List
Hey there! I'm prepping to start getting back into the habit of walking a 5k every morning and I need to update my music! Help! I'm a Pandora user (don't hate) and my favorite workout radio station is Alternative Endurance Training. I like music that's got a quick tempo and good beats, even happy music. Added some examples…
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Just rejoined
I’m working very hard on my physical wellness this year. I’m currently on a mission to lose 100LBS and 150LBS total. I’m 42 and diabetic. I’m planning to have bariatric surgery in the summer, so feel free to friend me up to follow my journey.