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I am back!!!
Hello all!! I am back again. This time around, it feels different. After seeing first hand the affects of diabetes causes, I am ready and willing to do whatever it takes (within reason) to get on track and off these meds!! I am looking for a person (or a group of people) to hold me accountable and to help me to motivate…
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Preggy and Type lada
I'm pregnant and type LADA diabetic. Insulin pump, dexcom cgm. I have a strict dietician ❤️. I am a major crocheter, love gamers, cats and ramen of course. Looking to help other diabetics and those with chronic diseases.
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Health matters
Hi my name is Damion and I am working on getting a handle on my diabetes
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Newbie! Need Help!
Hi everyone. I'm new here, but already enjoying the vibe. I'm grateful that my company cares about us and offers these types of resources. I was in a size 7 just 4 years ago. I'm up to a good size 16 at 216lbs now. I had gone through some seriously rough life events, depression, stopped my daily walks, started eating sugar…
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Diabetes and weight loss!
I’m looking for a support system with others fighting this disease and losing weight. I’m a wife, mom, grandmother, teacher. I was diagnosed a year ago and started using this app right before diagnosis. I’ve lost 75 lbs so far and need to lose at least 25 more. I would love to have a support group on here.
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New to my fitness journey!
Hello! My name is V. I’m starting my weight lost journey. Looking for tips on what things to eat that are taste good that are less carbs and high protein! I’ve lost 12 pounds and decided to join this app and I’ve lost 6 pounds again. I’ve been going on 3-4 mile walks and I do small dumbbells workouts. I do mainly eat once…
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New person
Hello everyone. My name is Yvonne. have over 50 pounds to lose. I have been fortunate enough to find a dietitian that I think will work. She has me using this program to log my meals. I was using chronometer and was very used to it. Now I am using both programs. I have been trying to add the bike exercise entry here…
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Back with a brand new edition!
Hey all! It’s been a journey for sure! Within the past 12 months I’ve lost 70lbs, but feel the need to dive back into the community (and this app) to further my progress. I also love hearing everyone’s journey to wellness, and will always been a listening ear and support. I have PCOS (where my Cysters at?❤️) and have…
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A1C is Down- Back to MFP from WW - LOWCARB NO KETO
from WW,Klinio and back to MFP! A1C is down 4pts- since 2021- Had to get back to seriously considering my health at my age - Over 54ish lol- Diabetic (now pre-diabetic numbers) and have excuses to the moon if I indulge myself but refuse to now- love to hear your achievements, goals, lowcarb High Veggi (NOT KETO) recipes !!
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Premium version
Can someone tell me about the premiium version? It is a lot of money and I want to make sure I don't waste my money. I need to track my food, my carbs (keep them low) and track my exercise and my blood sugars
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Hit me up with your carb free faves
Hit me up with your carb free or low carb meals that are your faves. Diabetic that needs to drop the carbs to drop the numbers on the habc1 tests. Thanks in advance x
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workouts in a semi advise??
Hello I am an over the road truck driver trying to add more exercise into my day that’s not dependent on the outside weather. Looking for advise and tips for workout in the small confines of my truck sleeper. Thanks in advance for any advise. Would also be interested in accountability partners to encourage each other.
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Hello
Hey everyone! I am a 36 woman who is pre-diabetic & currently 5’7” and 295lbs. My goal is to get healthy and fit and get down to about 175lbs. I’m a bit terrified lol. Any tips you can give me on how to burn/loose fat, especially insulin resistant fat, while keeping in mind overall mind & body health, would be great! I am…
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Reduce Sugar Intake and Loose 15 to 20 pounds
Hello All! So I am on a healthy track; since the pandemic, I have gained about 15 to 20 pounds. Currently at 185 to 188 (5 foot 8 inches) The last blood test noted I was two points away from tracking as a diabetic! The main goal is to reduce sugar levels—so a Pre-Diabetic diet. The app is helping a lot, I was signed up for…
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Long Battle
It’s been a long road to get to where I’m at now. In 2012 I started my journey tipping the scales at 268#. I lost 85# but it took me 5 years to do. I was able to keep that off for 4 years. Then in 2022 I really started making a concerted effort to control my diabetes. I started losing weight again. Now after a 10 year…
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My First Time with MFP
Hi! It's my first day with MFP. I was recently diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes and this app was suggested to help me track my food. I'd be happy to connected with others on this MFP journey.
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Hello :)
Hi guys, My name is Dwight, I'm new here lol trying to loose weight, current weight 185 goal 155 for someone who is only 5'6 I'm considered obese that should be a forbidden word. I usually eat only 1 meal a day dinner it's become a habit with work and everything? You would think 🤔 I would be loosing weight faster but I…
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Introduction
Hello, I am Tabitha and I am new to the community. I’m excited to learn how it works.
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I'm back..again..
Hi Everyone, I've been on and off again on MFP for years. I just dipped my big toe into the Type 2 diabetes pond, so I am here to stay now. It's taken this to finally get me to take my weight seriously. I am already "pre glaucoma" just due to genetics and have been advised if I allow full diabetes to get established I'm…
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Hello and thanks
I’m a 65 year old newbie when it comes to diet and exercise, and am trying to get the hang of things. I’m up for back surgery in April so I have to get my ducks in a row now, to be successful later. I’m 50 lbs overweight and need to take better care of myself.
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Daily Roll Call 3/28/23
78 = 4.3 mmol/L
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Looking for 40s motivation
I have been athletic most of my life. Over the last few years (and especially during Covid) my activity has decreased and my weight has increased. I am looking to lose 50 pounds and gain some muscle. I have used mfp off and on for about 7 years inconsistently but I feel a real effort now needs to be put in since it is not…
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What am I doing incorrectly?
I'm about 5'6 and I currently weigh about 160lbs. At my lowest I was 145 lbs which is where I would like to sit. I'm on a 1500 daily calorie high protein (about 115g a day) diet. For macros, I try to aim for a 30/30/50 protein/fat/carb split but it tends to be more 30/45/35 protein/fat/carb which I guess is okay. I weight…
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Type II Diabetes
Looking for members who struggle with Type II like me and seeing your diabetic friendly recipes.
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New here and looking for folks with similar struggles
Hello, I'm new to myfitnesspal and looking for support from people with similar struggles. I am diabetic (Type II), with osteoarthritis and spinal stenosis (both make exercise and movement nearly impossible), and lots of pain. If you can relate, it would be great to connect. Clint
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Cold Low Carb Lunch Ideas
Does anyone have any low carb lunch ideas that can be eaten cold and do not need to be heated/reheated? Thank you in advance!
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Hello
Hello, I had been using Calorie King for years, but it has been down for several days. After a Google search, I decided to try out myfitnesspal. Tell me something I should know about myfitnesspal to help me get up and running. Thanks, Clint
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Type 2 Diabetic wanting company on the reversal journey
Hi, I’m Linda, 67, retired Mum and Nanny living just west of Cardiff. I’m a type 2 diabetic who is on a mission to get my HbA1c under 6.0. Starting my journey yesterday 1st Feb 23 I already know it would help to have someone on my journey with me either face 2 face or virtually. I am focussing forward positively, not…