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Curious Scorpius' recomposition accountability thread!
Greetings! I am Curious Scorpius. I kept an accountability thread in the past on a different website, which is sadly no longer functional. I found that thread to be really helpful for keeping me on track with my fitness goals and feel less alone in my journey. I'm soft tissue injury prone and don't recover as quickly as I…
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Hey! Willing to connect
I’m 50 and in perimenopause. I was an avid gym goer before lockdown hit, then found pizza, takeaways and the sofa, I got lazy! 20lbs later it’s time to get my AB’s back, I started on New Year’s Eve and try to hit the gym 5 times a week, whilst also calorie counting. I want to share my journey and would love to be friends
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how to quit sugar
Hello, my name is Marianne, I'm 58 years old, 6 ft tall, about 100 lbs overweight and I'm a sugar addict. I quit nicotine and alcohol but sugar is a whole different story. Does anybody have advice on how to kick the habit for good?
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Life is better after 50
So I’m back again, and looking for new friends and accountability partners. Cleaned out my friend list and am looking for the 50 and up crowd. My story - I am experiencing all the joys of a 52 year old woman. I have recently been diagnosed with Hashimoto’s Disease that on top of menopause make losing weight a struggle!! At…
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greetings all!
Been on the app for many years. first time enagaging with the community. feel free to add me as a friend. Just finished a 28-day challenge with Fit and Nu
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New here! Let's be friends!
Hi! I started this app back in 2014 when I had no issues with weight or anything. It didnt last long. I was a competitive gymnast for 12 years, played softball, danced in HS and college, ran track and played basketball. Fast forward to now... I am pushing 40, I've had 3 children, and I've never had problems till after I…
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Building a new version of myself
Hey! I am restarting again after taking a wayyy too long break. I am working on loosing weight and toning to be happy with myself physically and mentally. Looking for friends that keep each other accountable as share new recipes and new gym tips! Open to discuss anything and share how I lost 15kg so far :)
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I guess I'm doing this!
2024 is shaping up to be a grand year. I started a new job on 1.1.24. They promote health and wellness and are paying for me to use this app. I made a commitment to myself to make better choices at the beginning of the year and I've already lost 13lbs. I'm hoping to find some support and motivation here to help me on my…
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OTF member
The app is great, but before I pay for the premium… I wanted to know if anyone knows how to connect my workout with Orange theory?
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Weight loss challenges with aging & arthritis
Am back to My Fitness Pal after using other weight loss approaches & programs. Some have helped & motivated me but then life takes over & up goes my weight. My goal is to get down 20 lbs and keep it off. Osteoarthritis is now a new challenge that I have to adjust to.
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Any Torontonians??????
Seeking online friends from Ontario, Canada I'm starting back on my health journey ;) and looking for like minded people that can assist me in keeping motivated. It'll be great to have an online friend to take this journey with me. I'm open to tips and tricks, and also would like to have someone I can just share my food…
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Taking back my life
Hi my name is Courtney and I am 39yo. I have spent the last 15 years battling with my weight, I've tried countless fad/yo-yo diets only to lose a little and gain back twice as much as I lost. My current weight is the highest it's ever been and after some recent health issues I have decided that it's time I take back…
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Getting back on the wagon - 142 lbs(+) to lose
I'm 36, been on and off this wagon a few times since I hit 420 lbs and finally realised something needed to change. My goal is to get back under 200 lbs by 2026. I'm eating a plant-based diet with 16:8 IF & trying to get 8k+ steps a day. I have a dog and recently moved onto a canal boat which has definitely upped my…
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Best tips for consistently reporting food/fitness
I just signed up and want to start a more accountable fitness journey. Who's found certain things that help keep them updating their meals & workouts on this app?
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Hello! Looking for accountability buddies
Hello everyone! I’m trying to lose weight and am tired of the yo-yo of my weight. Let’s connect and hold each other accountable!
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I don't know how to post to a specific thread??
I am trying to post to the 50+ group. My name is Luanne, and I am a Newbie. Was once on a weight loss challenge over 10 years ago, and we used this platform. I lost. 😒 Story of my life. Lol. I am from a small mountain community in California. We are at 5700 ft, and are expecting new snow tonight!
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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…