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Returning to MyFitnessPal
Hello, my name is Patrick, but my friends call me Oddjob (As in Goldfinger, 007). I'm 46 years old from Indiana. I've been on and off MyFitnessPal for a couple of years, because life happens. Well, I became a primary caregiver and reality hits me that life is short and that I need to take care of myself too. This seems to…
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Soda no more in 24!
Who’s with me? Small habit changes create big results! Not drinking soda is going to be firm one for me! Making tea with raw honey when I really want a coke. Also envisioning me being a person who doesn’t allow those things in my body.
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Hello!
I am back after a long break! I just went to the doctor today and learned my A1c is up from 7.0 to 8.3. I am a stress eater and in the past 6 months I have had my share of stress! Most recently was my father’s health declined and just passed away on the 7th. I am ready to take charge again and create a better life for…
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Introduce Yourself!!
Hey guys!!! My name is Ebony and I’m currently getting back on the wagon to my weight loss journey! In 2022 I lost both my mom and dad. In 2023 my husband and I lost our first child. So I’ve been struggling with healthy coping methods and grief. So I’m here to find positive friends who are just as driven and motivated as I…
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Looking for community
After finishing school and a lot of loss in my personal life last year, I realized this is the unhealthiest version of me. So I’m tracking my food and trying to be more mindful. And looking to incorporate joyful movement to help my body feel loved
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FAT 2 FIT Weight Loss Challenge and Support Group - JANUARY 2024 SIGN-UP!
Need a team for support and commitment? Some help getting inspired? We hope you'll consider FAT 2 FIT, a weight loss challenge and support group. A community. A wonderful group of warm, fun, and strong people to help make your journey possible. Come for JANUARY, get the new year off to a strong start, and stay on for the…
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Accountability
Hello every one I just logged back in after some time and I'm about to start back at it. Looking for people who will hold each other accountable. Send friend invite it you like. Thanks and God bless.
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A new journey
Hi there, I'm (re)joining MFP after a life of struggling with food and weight. Since the new year, I've slowly started adding health conscious habits to my daily routine and now it's time to start taking a closer look at my food. I would love to add friends of all kinds for motivation, check-ins, tips, etc. It would be…
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Hello everyone!
I have a nutrition challenge coming up from Jan 15 - Feb 25. I've used this app previously and just started it back up again to track calories, exercises, etc. and to help me get through my fitness challenge. :)
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National Quitters Day
About five years ago, Strava did some research. I think it's OK to mention Strava here because there's a way to link data from Strava to our MFP exercise diary. They looked over all their user data and determined that the second Friday in January is when people start to give up on their New Year's resolutions - 80% of…
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30F, 180lbs, looking for an accountability buddy!
Happy New Year! I've been slooooowly trying to maintain some form of movement and weight loss goals since the fall and have managed to lose some weight. However for the past 2 months or so I've stayed stagnant or fluctuating around 180lbs. I'm ready for the weight to be gone! Does anyone with smilar stats have interest in…
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Struggle to shed 20 kg, arthritis and fibromyalgia
I will accept all friends requests. I am very crushed at my night-binging and restrictive-binging behaviours. I decided to try to eat a maintain weight for my goal weight and will minus 300 kcal. With possibly days that zi eat a bit more. I might take 1-2 years to shed this, but I hope to get rid of them for good, and to…
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Changes Needed NOW!
Hi! I’m a 63 y.o. male, who is a very busy professional (and business owner). I’m currently at my highest weight (270 lbs.) with increasing health issues. I have to change this NOW! I need my weight to be 190 lbs. ASAP!
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Hi trying to get this right
Hi I have been in my fitness pal for 6 months but I am not consistent would like an accountability partner I am 67 woman And my goal is to loose 20lbs . I am trying to swim and do Pilates and to reduce sugar
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60 year old female! Looking for support friends!
Here I go again trying to get under 200 pounds again! Just did it a year ago! Trauma hit. I gained 45 plus back so need to drop it! Who wants to join me in support?
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2024 is MY YEAR
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New to MFP
I am uk based and looking for any help with meal planning please. Calorie counting is all fairly new to me and I’m feeling completely overwhelmed by it all. What are your go to snacks etc?
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Restarting the Journey
I’ve been a member of MFP since 1st Jan 2019 when I weighed in at 246 lbs. I am the world’s worst yo-yo dieter but my greatest success was during COVID. I cycled every day to get out of the house and was eventually able to drop to 184.4lbs in September 2020. Since then, unfortunately the yo-yo dieting recommenced and here…
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It’s time for discipline and consistency!!
This will be my 3rd time going through a whole body transformation. Although for 10 years i’ve been off and on with the gym and eating very clean, i have pcos, insulin resistance and if I fall off and don’t go to the gym for weeks at a time or start eating inflammatory foods and overeat, i gain weight very fast and it…
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The 5% Seasonal Challenge IS My Success Story!
🍁❄As the seasons change, the leaders of the 5% Challenge are working in the background to set up the next challenge. We provide “Pre-Challenge Activities” for our members to ponder while waiting for take-off. The 5% Seasonal Challenge is my success story. Wanting to share how the 5% has helped me. I thought I would post my…
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A Re-Introduction
Hello, my name is Adam. I'm now 40 years old and I am a Wisconsinite living in the Chicagoland area. I've struggled with weight my entire life. I've done it all. Atkins, Keto, I've even talked to Richard Simmons once. Nothing really stuck. The most success I had was with Keto, but that wasn't a sustainable lifestyle for…
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Looking for new Friends and some accountability
I've been on this journey for a long long time and I've had lots of ups and downs. I've gained and lost and re-gained more than I'd like to state. My biggest issue is self control and I kind of need to be held accountable since I'm not always great at doing that myself. I'm 40, live in the Chicagoland Area, and really…
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Age 40+ accountability buddies needed!
Hello! I lost 100 pounds in 2023. I’m ready to build muscle and get more active! I started tracking again as of today and would like an accountability buddy to keep me on track. I’m at a comfortable weight (according to myself) but could stand to lose 30-50 more pounds to be considered not obese. I’m not looking to go…
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New Year's Resolutions
As we prepare to welcome the New Year, many of us will make resolutions. Many people on MFP will make resolutions about fitness and diet. Sometimes those resolutions will be lofty; we are setting ourselves up for failure. As like any other time of year, we need our goals to be difficult but achievable. We need them to be…
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Hello!
Would love to connect with other women who are struggling with hormonal weight gain and learn how you’re coping.