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Hello 👋🏼 to all
Hello 👋🏼! I have used this app in the past. Gave up. Tried again. Gave up. Tried again. Hello again. Lol. Do you know this story too? I have arthritis, depression, CPTSD, disordered eating, a great husband, I’m the biggest of all my friends. Oh, and I just came out of a bad home battle with COVID. I feel like crap 💩 and…
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100 pounds to lose! Work from home and mom in Canada 🇨🇦
New on here! from Canada looking for accountability and motivation friends or groups. I'm 38 live on Canada. I have been on this weight lost journey since a teenager. I have over 100 pounds to lose to be in a healthy BMI. I am pre diabetic and was just referred for weight loss surgery:( I work from home and have a toddler.…
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Update: 100+ pound weight loss and body building
Hey all! I’ve been super proud of myself and wanted to share it all with you:) At the start of quarantine 2020, I weighed about 330 to 340 pounds at 6’2”. Staying home meant I couldn’t buy McDonald’s, 7 Eleven, or any other junk on my commute to school. I had to eat my mom’s healthy, delicious home cooking! I took staying…
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LOST 42 POUNDS
Hi. I've lost 42 pounds in the past year by cutting out processed foods, sugars and flour products. I also started INTERMITTENT FASTING and eat only 1-2 meals a day. I just recently started watching my calories and trying to keep my carbohydrates low. I'm 75 and never felt better. My health has greatly improved and I'm off…
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Looking for some support and new friends!
Hey! I’m April. I’m 28 and from Canada. I started at 312 and recently hit 252.2. I’m starting to lose momentum and getting discouraged and could use some support! I don’t have real life support and it’s so hard sometimes.
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100 lbs to lose
How do I find the 100 lbs to lose group?
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Post gastric sleeve surgery and this is it
Hi! My name is Jacki and I’ve tried EVERY diet/weight loss plan under the sun only to gain it back and then some with each attempt. Being over 300 pounds for about 10 years has really deteriorated my health. I felt I had to do something or I wasn’t going to live another 10 years tops (I’m 51), so I just had the gastric…
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Back Again! 165lbs to lose and would love to meet some new friends along the way!
Hi Everyone I have just re-joined MFP and am looking to lose 165lbs so my journey will be a long one! I am in the UK and would love to meet some lovely new people on similar journeys Thanks for reading! :)
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When will I see results?
I know there is some number of weeks before being able to see anything. I’m a 5’9” 293lb female. I’ve been going to the gym and eating healthy/calorie deficit for 10 days now. I started at 300lbs. But worried that it’s just water weight right now? When will I be able to see the changes? I would also love to add friends so…
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Just Turned 40 | Day 1 of ?
The day after my 40th birthday I had my Annual check up with my physician. It's been three years since my last check up and I am ashamed to say during those three years, I gained 80 lbs. When I stood on the Dr's cheap target scale it read "ERR". This confirmed what I already knew. I'm fat. I am a very social person and…
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Dietician During Major Weightloss?
I have a little over 100lbs to lose, and have a strongly renewed interest in getting to a healthy weight following a recent health scare. (Not actually caused by excess weight, but it was more that it was scary to imagine dealing with that while carrying the excess weight.) I considered weight-loss surgery, but decided to…
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Hi, I'm new
Hi all! I'm Val...new here. Trying (yet again) to get back on track and get healthy, feel better...all that jazz 😉. I'm 46, stay at home Mom to a 13yo adorable, horrible teen 🤣😭, also disabled (back issues). I had Gastric Sleeve surgery in 2015, it went great, lost almost 100lbs....have since gained it back + more for many…
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38y and new here and looking for buddies with huge goals to work with..
Hi I'm shaun and I'm looking to lose 13 stone, I'm currently 32.12 and have back problems so I'm low mobility but trying. Any help or guidance from fellow people will be great.
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Advise on Portion Control please! :)
Hi Everyone I am new here, I have had a few accounts in the past but once again here I am starting again. I was doing SW (officially still a member atm) but my reasons for doing SW was that the portion control is not strict as long as it is 'healthy' food essentially. It is very easy for me to slip in to the it's Syn Free…
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Bought new clothes online
I'm cheap and didn't want to buy the clothes twice so bought 2 sizes smaller than I have now. So...they fit but are tight. Which means I guess I have to keep wearing the too loose clothes for a bit longer. I'm annoyed with myself but honestly I hate wasting $$ so at least I know I'll get a full wear out of these new…
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100 pounds need to go
Hi, my name is Jen. I'm a special education teacher in Florida. I need active friends that will help hold be accountable. I need/want to lose at least 100 pounds. I have some limitations, I'm partially disabled. My current goal is to go for at least 1-2 intentional miles at least twice per week and work my way up.
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Fighting PCOS
Hi. I'm a newish member. I was using MFP a long time ago. I've bounced around from plan to plan and MFP works for me. I have PCOS and 100 pounds to lose. This time my head is in the right space and I'm committed to this for life. My mother died at 57 of heart failure which runs in my family and I want to increase my odds…
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New to MyFitnessPal
Hello everyone! I am a 54 female and I started my weight loss journey in January 2022 after making the decision to have a much needed procedure that I have put off since being recommended in 2018(not related to bariatric), the procedure is scheduled for August of this year. Due to me being at my highest weight ever(326…
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Looking to make friends to keep motivated
Hi all, I’m looking to make friends to keep myself motivated. I am 21F 5’9” current weight: 306 GW: 165. I started out a while ago, lost 40 pounds, but then gained it back because I lost motivation. I have a long way to go (about 140lbs) to meet my goal weight. I want to start a family but want to be healthy first. Can’t…
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1 week in and down 4.4 pounds
Help me stay motivated … I’m a mum of 7 rural kids and I’ve been here and done this before. This time I need to succeed for my health. Anyone wanna be friends.
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Six Stone Down in 8 months! (84lbs/38.1kg)
Hi all :smile: I'm currently on a journey to lose somewhere in the region of 110-140lbs (I'll go to the former and see where I am at that point) and I've just reached another milestone of 6 stone lost! This has been in the last 8 and a bit months. I've been slowed down a lot by a lot of things like BBQs and group meals…