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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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MY 100 POUND JOURNEY
This challenge is for those who need to lose 100+ lbs. My name is Lisa. I’m 5’5” and weigh 300 lbs. My goal weight is 200 lbs (size 16). I’ll still be heavy, but I’m fine with that. I have no desire to be thin. I was always sick when I was thin (135). I’m much healthier with some meat on my bones (and fat smoothes out the…
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Let's lose 20-30 lbs. by New Year's Eve, 2025!
Hi, and Welcome! I'm in a few other challenges, but I'd like to start a new one, beginning Wednesday, May 28th, 31 weeks until New Year's Eve. Since I am now within 20-30 lbs. of my desired weight goal (to get below 25.0 BMI), I thought it would be good to start a new challenge that could help me to achieve my goal by…
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Women 200lb+, Let's Shine On In August!!!
🌞Hello, ladies, and Happy August!!!🌞 🌞This month we are inspiring ourselves and others with all our hard work! There's only one month left of summer(for most of us, at least)! How do you hope to spend it? Any plans lined up, big or small? 🌞 What is an area that you've already applied yourself to and have shown improvement…
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Not Giving Up
Hello - I'm in my 50's and have ~200 lbs to lose. I'm not new to MyFitnessPal but I am new to the community boards. It would be awesome to find support and interact with people who are similarly trying to make changes even if it seems quite daunting. Wishing everyone the best!
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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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New & Looking Around
Hi all!! I'm just looking around to see what all is here! I haven't used forums in a while, excited to meet everyone & make some friends!
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Women 200lb+, Let's Be Jumpin' Jumpin' this July!!!
🌈Hello, ladies, and Happy July!!!🌈 🌈We're halfway through 2025 (and on July 2nd we'll be closer to 2050 than to 2000!!!)! 🌈What have you accomplished so far in 2025? What are you still hoping to acheive? And where would you like to see yourself in another six months? 🌈Do you have any upcoming plans that you're excited…
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TWO POUNDS A WEEK CHALLENGE FOR 12 WEEKS! WE CAN DO IT!
Sometimes a small challenge can be helpful. For the next 3 months, (12 weeks), let's join together with our focus on losing 2 pounds each week. This will total 24 pounds of weight loss. So, let's get started. Feel free to share your weight loss during the 3 month period and how you are doing it. Let's help each other and…
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🔥 From Fluff to Fit – Let’s Do This Together!
Hey FitFam! 🎉 New here and ready to sweat, smile, and shrink these calories! 😅💃 I'm on a weight loss mission and I'm hoping to stay consistent, stay motivated, and most importantly—make new friends along the way! 💚 If you're on a similar journey or just want an accountability buddy, feel free to connect. Let’s cheer each…
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Hello
My name is Keith. I’ve had a fluctuating weight issue for many years. I’ll gain a bunch, work very hard and drop the weight only to have it all come right back. I need to stop the cycle. Would love to have some support along the way. I’ve been using the app for 22 days now to track my food. It’s helped a lot.
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Anyone
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Hey y’all!!
Let’s motivate and lose weight!!
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Newbie here
Hi all! I’m new and looking to make new friends. I have a goal to lose 70lbs. I’m down 15 so far since June 4th!!
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Women 200lb+, Let's Stay Motivated This March!!!
🍀 Happy March, ladies! 🍀 Our wonderful @RavenStCloud usually starts this thread, but I think she's MIA right now. Hope you're okay, Raven! The show must go on! 🍀 It's almost spring in the northern hemisphere, which means more sunshine, thoughts of being outside, and the looming specter of bikini season (lol). 🍀 I want to…
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Long journey
Hi! Decided to write here looking for support on my very long and rocky eating journey :)
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Hi MGG HEALTH here taking 46 by storm
Just a quick howdy to everyone. I turn 46 tomorrow 😘 I've been back to the gym since the day before yesterday. Going every other day, walking my dogs daily cause they need to be healthy too and of course mentally happy!!
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ITS TIME
Hey hey there folks. I’m Kevin but u can call me “Papa K”. I’m a 60 year old, peg-legged paramedic with a state of the art prosthetic leg, needing to lose 70 lbs for many reasons. I’m not new to MFP, but I need to make some new friends and new commitments. I’m an EMT Instructor but the dynamics of my job have changed. It…
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Motivational support for this new dad!
Hey Everyone, Recently started tracking calories again and ready to get to a body I am proud of! My name is Jose and I am a 32 year old male located in Southern California. I am also a new dad and experienced some weight gain dealing with everything that parenthood comes with. I’ve been tailoring my workouts to adjust to…
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Hello!
Not a newbie, I have been on here on and off over the years.. but you know what I keep coming back. The community is just too good. At the moment I'm in the process of trying to build muscle and lose weight all in the comfort of my own home. Would love friends to keep me company along the way! 😁
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Women 200lb+, Let's Be Joyful, Joyful This June!!!
🌞Hello, ladies, and Happy June!!!🌞 🌞Summer is here again (for most of us anyway)! 🌞What are your goals for June? How about for the summer as a whole? Is there anything big that you're looking forward to or, conversely, any concerns you may have? 🌞What things have been making you happy or what makes you the most joyful? 🟡If…
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🌻🍉🏖️2025 Summer 5% Challenge ~ It is NOT too late to join the fun!!🏖️🍉🌻
🔍👣🔎 Please join the 2025 SUMMER 5% Challenge Community as we continue to celebrate 15 years as an online Community!! Join us for 8 weeks as we work together to reach our goals and as we celebrate our victories ~ ~ ONE STEP AT A TIME!!🔍👣🔎 The 5% Challenges strive to help you think about YOUR goals and what YOU want to get…
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☀️🍉June Daily Weigh in and Logging Challenge🍉☀️
It’s June!☀️🍉 Another month for a fresh start and getting healthier. Jump in and join if you’re new, and if you’re already here… welcome back friends! This is your challenge, so post your goals and let’s jump in! 💦 Jill and the gang!
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Hey Everybody!
Hey! I’m Josh and I am starting this journey!! I shouldn’t feel the way I feel in my body at 29 so the only person who can change it is me. My wife and I are trying to have a family and I want to be the best version of myself for her and our future children! I’m excited and anxious to see what happens! I’m open to any…
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Friend to keep me motivated
Hi! My name is Quinn. I'm using the app to lose a little weight to feel more self confident and comfortable with myself. I'm a student studying archaeology and I love all things creative. It would be nice if I had a friend on this app so we can keep each other accountable. Good luck to everyone on their fitness journey!…
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Trying to love my body and stay consistent 💪
Hi everyone! My name is Nuria 😊 I've always struggled with body image and confidence. For many years, I’ve felt insecure about my body and didn’t know how to take care of myself in a healthy way. Recently, I’ve lost a little bit of weight and it has motivated me to keep going — but this time, I want to do it with love and…
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New here
Hello, my name is misti. I am 30 years old and a server in a restaurant thats just looking to get healthier and lose weight. Add me if you need friends!
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🔎👣 2025 Summer 5% Challenge Community👣🔍 ~ Sign-Up TODAY!!
👋 🌻 ☀️ 2025 Summer 5% Challenge!! ☀️ 🌻 👋 On behalf of the overall leadership team (Barb @ladyluk1 ~ Ceri @Ceriusly1 ~ Diane @Dianedoessmiles1 , and Heidi @hicim705 ) as well as the leaders of our eight individual challenge teams (Fit Force ~ Mission Slimpossible ~ Positively Strong 4 Life ~ Rain Dancers ~ Red Hots ~ Shape…
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Need an accountability partner!
Hey I'm going to try 75 day hard and need an accountability partner