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Share your challenges—they are what help you grow.
What’s the biggest challenge you face in staying consistent with your fitness or health goals while juggling a demanding 9-to-5 job? Is it lack of time, energy, motivation, or something else? Please share your thoughts.
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Starting over Attempt 143
Hi Friends. I'm 33F. 5'1" and 150ish lbs. Mom of 5. I'm tired of not feeling my best. I want to surround myself with like minded people who also want to lose weight and gain a healthier life style. Accountability buddies? If you want to do a challenge, I'm all for it. I like to use my indoor bike, would love to get into…
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Want to wake up early but fail to do so ?
Starting the day early gives you a head start on your daily responsibilities. If you struggle with waking up early, what would you say is stopping you? Please share—I want to help you overcome this pain point.
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6 months body transformation challenge
Hello guys I am Rohan, yesterday I started 6 months body transformation challenge for me so today I thought let's share with all of you guys to get fit and healthy life, challenges give really good dopamine hit to our brain which help you to stay consistent so let's accept the challenge and become the best version of…
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New training program increased my resting heart rate 🤔
I wanna be a runner! I like the feeling of running, I enjoy it and want to do more of it. I honestly don’t know if I’m doing it right. I probably need a coach or at the least a running store. Since the weather has cooled down around here I’ve started back walking 1-2x daily 4-5 days a week with the intention to advance to…
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Introducing Myself - KW - DM if you're looking for an accountability partner
Hi MyFitness Pal folks, My name is Kshitij, and I am an avid fitness enthusiast. I have been a chubby person all my life. Until university, when everything changed for me when I immersed myself in the university athletic community and downloaded the mindset of athletes into my own mind and transformed my life 180 degrees.…
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Fresh start to a new fitness journey !
Hi, I am an Indian woman and have recently started a fitness journey.. any suggestion on groups I can be part of to share recipes, be pushed to be disciplined to continue this time…
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New here
Hello everyone I’m new here, been back in the gym for about 1.5-2 months. Just looking for some people to talk to/ make friends with to make it more enjoyable!
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Restarting MyFitnessPal Journey: Committed and Excited for New Connections!
I’ve decided to return to using MyFitnessPal with full commitment and enthusiasm! I’m excited to rebuild my journey here and connect with new friends again. My journey with MyFitnessPal originally began in 2012, and it had a significant impact on my personal growth. During that time, I was fortunate to form some wonderful…
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Help and advice needed with weight loss!!
I’ve been a calorie deficit since August and I’ve lost 21 pounds. I got down to 125 which is just 5 pounds off from my goal weight; however, once I updated my weight in the app it started to add more calories but not enough to where I wouldn’t still be in a deficit. I have since gained two pounds back and I haven’t been…
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Is there more in the excercise database? It says calories burned zero?
Hello, this is my first time using this premium version. I went to add an excercise (russian twists w/medicine ball @15lb), squats w/medicine ball, situps w/medicine ball,etc. and it doesn't seem to be a way you can incorporate that as an excercise. I just selected abdominal twist & situps vigorous, out of the drop down…
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New Participant!
Hello, I’ve been a member of MFP for a while but first time posting. I’m here to be fit with a purpose of a quality, healthy life. I look forward to sharing inspiration and encouragement during my journey. Cheers!
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Lady Magenta *Update* I am no longer lonely here, now I feel I belong
I have lost 30 lbs in 75 days. The scale showed 318 lbs today in the morning. I started at 348 in September. :) I don't even know if weight loss is the most important achievement right now. So much has changed. It seems it finally 'clicked', and I am in command of the food I eat. Perhaps I finally understood that food is…
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Hello Everyone!
I am new to MyFitnessPal. I am looking to connect with new people, make new friends, and help each other with accountability. Thank you, Billy
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Getting Fit
Hello everyone. My name is Vinny, and I am a 71 year old male who has been an athlete attempting to stay fit my entire adult life. I have had my ups and downs, but never give up! In the last 5 years I have had 5 different surgeries, and each one sets me back while recovering. I know I will accomplish my goals again. How…
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Hey I’m new here (Read message)
Heyyy, I’m 19 yrs old and currently trying to better my health. I’ve lost some weight and have had some health issues so I’m turning a new page and trying to better myself with setting goals and tracking them. I wanted to just come on here and give a positive message to anyone reading this, the journey it’ll take for you…
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When is the best time of day to exercise??
I’ve been tracking my macros for a few days but can never find the best time to exercise! I have 3 kids and from 7am to 3:30pm they are in school and day care
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Bigger Forearms
Hey does anyone know what at home forearm exercises i can do to get bigger forearms?
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Wanting to lose weight but not muscle
Hiiii ^_^ I’m currently working at a 1400 cal deficit right now and have lost almost 10kg (22lbs) but I want to work on strengthening my muscles and having a fit appearance rather than a skinny appearance, how do I go about achieving my goal? What should I start eating more of to reduce muscle loss and do I continue…
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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…
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Right, ive had enough....
I am almost 43 and im just so unhappy with my weight and eating habits. I've had serious operations and very severe leg injury this year so in the past 4 years not only have i battled mentally, ive been physically unable to exercise. even walk for 2 months! So here i am, Physio exercises in the gym. swimming and…
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Hi all!
Hey everyone! I'm Jason (38/m/California). I have been trying to find a community to help keep my motivation alive. I have friends who always say they want to start working out but never do. It's depressing being the only one in my network who enjoys burning calories. I have been getting back into shape for a few months…
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Wheelchair fitness
I'm Lee and I've been in a wheelchair since breaking my neck in 2018. I have been using a great source of wheelchair specific exercises aimed at all levels of fitness and physical ability that I would like to share with you. You can find the workouts at this YouTube channel. https://youtube.com/c/AdaptToPerform
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Any tips for finding workout motivation?
Hi all! Lately, I have lost the motivation to exercise. I do work full-time and school part-time so my time is crunched but even when I'm not busy, I have no motivation to exercise. I just am a couch potato. Any tips for finding that motivation to exercise?
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Hello! My goals:)
Hi! I’m 20 and this has been a really tough year for me that I’ve dealt with a lot through stress eating and treating my body poorly. I’m working on self love and becoming a healthy person with healthy habits that I can learn to maintain. I would love to talk to people and encourage others as well, for me it’s great to…