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50+ LBS to Lose

Hey 👋
I'm new here. I gained about 80 pounds due to being in a DV relationship and drinking to take the pain away. I finally got out and had him arrested. However, I still feel depressed and want to look better and cant stand looking in the mirror anymore. It's hard to afford a gym membership which would definitely help. Any…
Weight loss
I am having a hard time with this carb and breakfast stuff plus the measuring . I have been going over my carb intake for a few days now but my carb intake is all healthy stuff I am just afraid to gain a few pounds back. I go to the gym everyday idk what else to do. And I slipped up on one sucker today now I feel awful
Hello
Hi new to Amy Fitness Pal. Community.
Looking for friends
Hello, I'm back on my journey and looking for friends for mutual support. ❤️
Hey all
Hey all just started my weight loss journey so sweet this app has a community of people that really help with the nerves
Using Mounjaro + MyFitnessPal for a new life
Weight loss injections + MyFitnessPal Hi everyone, My name is Chris. I’m 37 years old from London. I am now on a journey of eating healthy and regular (beginner) exercising. I am also being prescribed Mounjaro, which is a weight loss injection. I am morbidly obese and constantly had problems with my weight for 15+ years.…
Retaining water!
Anybody have any tips on how to get rid of water retention? It’s stalling my weight loss and it’s frustrating me! Thanks for your ideas! Jamie
35 kg down
Weight-loss for beginners
Are you trying to lose weight but nothing works?! Do you know how many calories you eat a day? Not how many you are “suppose to eat “ , How many do you CURRENTLY eat daily? Most of us don’t. That is why when we try to cut out calories to only 1200 a day we fail dramatically because we’re yea to eating 2000+ and such a…
Starting over
Hello Everyone. My name is Tom. About 15 years ago I was able to lose 60 lbs in about 6 months and get into really good shape through diet and exorcize and using great online comunities for support. Years later I ended up tearing a tendon in my ankle leaving me unable to run andstarting a new career which left me with much…
Hello there good people!
Hi everyone, I am happy to join this great community, and hoping to get some motivational friends and support for my 101st attempt to loose weight :)
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Rick Turley Henderson nevada
Newbie with 80+ lbs to lose, looking for friends
Doing it day by day! Looking to support others and be supported in this journey. Mixing healthy food with workouts, swimming 3x per week and walking 2x, but missing sense of connection with others in the same struggle! Will you be my friend? Jamie in Seattle
Returning member starting a second weight loss journey!
Hey y'all!!!! Not my first rodeo here lol!!! I had a successful weight loss journey losing about 50 lbs but gained most of it back due to poor mental health and diet. I stopped taking care of myself and gave up. Now after gaining almost all of it back, I had a wake up call that this isn't the path I want to go down. I…
Weight loss Journey
Hello, I hope to lose enough weight to be added to the kidney list.
Hi
Hi everyone. I am new to this. I am trying to get into shape and loose some weight.
When will the cravings stop?
Hi everyone 👋🏼 I’m new here and just beginning my journey to lose 75 lbs. I’m having a hard time getting used to the smaller portion sizes and the cravings for foods I used to eat. Also, I. Am. Hungry. When will these things go away? TIA! 😊
New
I started this journey on September 1 and have lost 5 pounds. I’m loving the app details and have tracked every bite.
Senior woman- new here
Hello, I am retired and really need to get my diet under control. My glucose is .1 from being considered a diabetic. I've known this for a couple of yrs and it has just gradually gone up. My starting weight was 206 and one week in I'm now 203.4,so yay for me.Several yrs ago I lost about 30 pounds but have gained it back…
Newbie here!!!
Hi! Just dropping a quick message. I’m so happy to be here and reading your messages gives me great hope to be able to rid myself of the weight and gain muscle tone like you are, too. Thank you for sharing your experiences!!!
New here and looking for friends
Hi everyone! I've been on here for a week and I'm enjoying it. But it would be much more fun with friends! In particular, people over 50 who are going through the same life changes I am. But all are welcome! I am currently on Mounjaro for medical reasons. Come and join me and we can do this together!
Weight Loss Journey
Hello, I'm 51 year old male 6'3 and currently weigh 268 lbs. I was at 360 pounds about 6 to 7 months ago. I have lost around 90 pounds. I am trying to loose another 63 pounds to get to 205 lbs. That's the goal. I have started to go to the gym about 3 weeks ago. My question is what are some best gym routines for further…
I need to just do it?
Hello I'm Dorian a 43yo male who has a lot of exercise apps and bought fitness plans and in VA Move program and on wegovy shot. But have not done one exercise or followed and meal plan. I don't know if it's lack of motivation, depression, or what. But I need to make something happen. I'm looking to lose 60 lbs. My BMI is…
What It Has Taken
What it's taken for me to finally get on the right path after years - no, decades - of struggling, starving, trying on my own, getting injured, quitting, losing momentum, starving myself ... It took me hitting rock bottom, meaning, stepping on that scale and vowing to face the number, and then, reorganizing my entire life.…
Need motivation
Hello guys , 7 month ago i was 145 kilos . I lost about 16 kg and now I'm 129 kilos and i need to reach 100kg . I'm trying to lose weight my entire life and it's the first time to lose +10 kg . But now I am in a bad days and eating non healthy food which made it worse and can't control my self again . Can you give me some…
Anyone using injectible weight loss meds ? (Ozempic, etc.)
Recently started using Ozempic, primarily for health reasons but of course weight is underlying factor.
Getting past a Plateau / Stall
I've seen a lot of posts that are "why did the scale stop moving" https://www.mayoclinic.org/healthy-lifestyle/weight-loss/in-depth/weight-loss-plateau/art-20044615

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