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App changed my exercise calories?
I've been using the app for a week, and basing my diet on the net calories it gives. Today I opened it to log breakfast and found that it had adjusted my calories burnt by exercise quite significantly - almost halving them. Now I'm listed as over my calorie goal every day this week, when it previously said I was under.…
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What can I do different
I have been on my health and weight loss journey for over 8 months. I’ve lost a little over 45 pounds so far and none of my clothes fit properly which is great. Over the past 4 weeks I’ve only lost 1.2 pounds, and last week I gained over a pound. I’m under my calorie intake, carb intake, fat intake, and over my protein…
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Starting Anew
Hi I'm Melissa and I'm restarting my diet and exercise plan and have a total of 100 lbs to lose. My short term goal is to just get under 200 lbs to start with. My plan is to do home exercise every day and go to the gym 1-3 a week for cardio. And of course, eating healthier.
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The Irritating “Weight-loss Plateau”.
Evening Everyone, so I’ve been on a weight loss journey for several months now. It’s going great and I feel better than ever. Friends and family have noticed a difference, as have I in the mirror and on the scales. Until the last two weeks…. I knew it would come. The infamous “weight loss plateau”… it came as no surprise…
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Hi hi 🌻
I am making my great return to MFP- trying to lose weight for myself, an upcoming wedding (not mine 😆) and for my health and on that never ending self love journey💕 I’ve struggled with disordered eating my entire life and I’m looking forward to learning new ways of being healthy, getting more active and working on my…
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Up and At Em
Hello everyone! Am I the only one who feels like it’s BEEN A COUPLE YEARS that felt like I’ve been in a funk? I’m trying to get back at it with health habits that include self care, exercise and some wiser nutrition choices. I have found it particularly difficult this time around to find the motivation but I gotta start…
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Good workouts for someone who is disabled but wants to tone up?
Hihi, wanting to engage here and see if anyone had any tips on the best ways for someone like me to exercise and tone up, especially my stomach for... well, confidence, lol. I have an autoimmune disease that generally makes me very fatigued and weak. It attacks my organs and I've gone into multiple organ failure from it…
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You can't outrun a fork!
You can't outrun a fork! I know it is simple, but it is true, your exercise is great for moving, making yourself heart healthy, but no amount of exercise will make up for your FORK! For weight management it's all about the Fork what you eat. I have separated what I do and what I eat into two goals, distinct from each other…
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Beginner Body Weight Exercises
Just a few questions from a curious mind here. 👋 •What are some of your favorite beginner home exercises? •What does your week of area routines if you follow a plan of such look like for you? (Leg day, chest day, back day, etc) •What YouTubers or Pinterest Boards inspire your fitness? •What are some basic, beginner…
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Greetings!
just want to say hello
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New Member Hello
Hi, My name is Wendy and I live in Melbourne, Australia. I have let my weight creep up and am now wanting to lose weight so I can walk a couple of kilometres without getting puffed and also tie my shoelaces easily! I'm retired and have a busy schedule and so have been using a delivery service for my meals. I love the meals…
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Accountability Buddy/Friends
I am about a month into eating healthy again and trying to lose weight. I started a new MFP account so I don’t have any friends on here anymore. Would love to find some friends so that we can support each other and talk fitness/dieting. I am at 203 pounds right now and trying to get to 160 by end of year. Hopefully this…
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New to the community
I’m new to the community and restarting my fitness and weight loss journey after many years of weight gain and being diagnosed with a chronic illness. I know it will take time and I will have to make major adjustments in my diet and exercise not only to lose weight but to control my illness. I look forward to finding new…
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Physique help? Should I do more strength training?
Hey everyone! I am F25 and 5'4 in. Not sure of my exact current weight, but its about 115-120 lbs. I wanted some tips on how to get more visible musculature, as well as some general strength training advice. I attached some current pics to help. I currently train about 5 hours cardio a week (swim, bike, run) and do about 2…
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Mini goal
I am working on increasing my protein intake and exercise goals. This can be difficult when I work 12 hour shifts. Any suggestions?
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Wanted to say Hello
Hi, my name is Cindi , I live on the central California coast. I am on a heath journey I never thought I would be on. I need to lose 50lbs. It seems overwhelming. But I am determined to succeed. Thank you and God Bless.
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New, but old here 👋🏼🤪
Hey y’all I have been using MFP on and off for years. I had to make a new profile because my old email was burnt toast. I just need to get more consistent with it here, apparently. My neurodivergent mind tends to struggle with that 🥲 but I’m hoping if I get some motivational friends on board with me here, maybe that could…
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Weight Loss Journey
Hi, I'm in the process of losing 100 lbs and wanted inspiration and support from others.
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Any advice/tips
I am 5’3 175 lbs roughly. I am have been eating more to meet my maintenance calories and I am a pretty active person. I do my best to eat clean while have a sweet treat (popsicle or something small of that nature) about a few times a week. I am struggling to lose weight and keep gaining weight. I have been focusing on…
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what workouts can I do at the gym to slim down my waist?
i.e. what machines, how often, how many reps? I'm sick of being built like a cylinder:) Xo, Red🎸🔥
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what exercises can i do to grow muscle in my glutes and shoulders?
i am 5"6 and ~160lbs — if that helps. I go to the gym regularly and own some dumbbells (ranging from 1lb to 15lbs). I lift almost every day because of wrestling:) Xo, Red 🎸🔥
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New member
Hello everyone! My name is Marla. I’m 61 years old and from NM. I joined this app because I was recently diagnosed as prediabetic. I am also clinically obese. My doctor told me that I have to change my eating habits and lose weight. He even prescribed Zepbound to help get me started on my weight loss journey. I recently…
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Anyone here using Suunto watches for trail running? How does it compare to Garmin or Coros?
Hey folks,I’m planning to upgrade my current GPS watch and am torn between Suunto and Garmin. I mostly do trail running (30–50k), some hiking, and I care a lot about navigation accuracy and battery life.I’ve heard good things about Suunto Vertical and Race, especially the dual-band GPS and offline maps. But how does it…
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Introduction
Hello to all, I'm Casey, I'm currently on this fitness journey to better health, currently using ozempic and learning everything I need to learn about health and have a lil girl I want to see as an adult some day Feel free to hit me up with tips or anything health wise I'm all for it 😁
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How can I start exercising?
Hello, I am new to this. I'm not very healthy right now, and I know it's probably important to start doing some exercise. But, I don't know where to really start and I kind of lack the motivation? Even when I really want to, I just can't get myself to do it. I don't know how to work on this :( I want to do better & be…
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Marathon training nutrition
I am in the midst of training for an October marathon. I am still working on refining my nutritional needs. I'm 5'7" and 160 lbs. Looking for a rule of thumb of daily caloric and macros intake and I can't seem to find any guidance on MFP. What sources have you used, what guidance has worked for you? My default goals are…
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Introduction
Hi , I'm Sunethra. From past 4 months ,was dying hard to lose weight, but consistency lacked in me and wasn't able to control my food . So looking forward on how this app can change me