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Hi everyone
I have just signed up this morning. Im 65 and hoplessly trying to drop 30lbs. Now retired and finding i am now less active with this dark wet weather. But I am looking to the future and hope I can find inspiration here . I need to learn more about the sort of food I need to keep me going . Lived all my days with the…
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Fallen far from grace...
Many of us have a story. It begins with real adversity, childhood trauma, abuse, neglect, a need for satisfaction, a need for happiness. Somewhere down the line, far after habits have been set, keystone traits have been uncovered, do we decide to make a stand, a choice, a chip on our shoulder that provokes a change. One…
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FAT 2 FIT Challenge and Support Group - JANUARY 2023 Sign-Up!
Need a team for support and commitment? Some help getting inspired for a great 2023? 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 and stay on for the long haul. This group is…
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Self-sabotage accountability
I probably weigh my self 4/5 times a day, but if I didn’t a part of accountability would not be their. Yes our weight depends on the time day also if we eaten and if we been for a 1/2 ect. It fluctuates up and down. But if I see a jump that’s not normal for my body’s behaviour. It’s that leash that pulls me back says *hay…
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Need support
I have realized that I need support to sustain my weight loss long term
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Let's Gooooo
Happy New Year. Please feel free to add me. I am just a year into my fitness journey and would like to motivate and be motivated.
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Intermittent fasting support
Hi! I am a 50 year old type 2 diabetic woman. I have done IF before with good results, but I never paid attention to what I was eating when I ate. I'm committing 1/1/23 to doing IF correctly. Friend request me and let's support each other!
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Women 200lb+, Let's Be Determined This December!!!
❄️We've made it to December!!! ❄️ 2022 may be almost complete, but we're going to keep up the momentum and stay energized through the 31st! ❄️What are you trying to achieve this month? What have you already achieved this year? ❄️How do you plan to celebrate the holidays and are there any strategies you have put/will be…
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FAT 2 FIT Challenge and Support Group - JANUARY 2023 Sign-up!
Need a team for support and commitment? Some help getting inspired for a great 2023? 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 and stay on for the long haul. This group is…
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Oops! Just saw Show Us Your Graphs discussion...
Sometimes I just need a boost, and will take it anywhere I can find it! So much daily/weekly/hourly focus on the specifics that I can control. Seeing the incremental changes that result. Sometimes seeing no change for awhile... Here's what helps: looking back at my weight loss graph and seeing that my success over time was…
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Realistic Goals for 2023-
We all make New Year Resolutions.... and usually by February they are forgotten. What are some ways You have used to keep on track? For me, I would like to lose 100 pounds. I have to break that big number into Bite Sized Pieces, in order to meet my goal. Hopefully we can support each other and have a Blessed 2023 !
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New to Community
Hi, I have been off and on MFP for a few years and decided to re-upbwith premium and connect with others on a similar health journey. The connections and idea sharing makes it feel like you are not going through this alone. I want to start new and sustainable habits I look forward to engaging with this community in 2023.…
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2022 Cycling Challenge
Anyone interested in a nice little challenge? Super simple - ride 2022 miles (or more) in 2022! Whether virtual or out on a real bicycle, on road, mountain or recumbents (or even e-bike), as long as it has pedals it qualifies! Links to Strava or another fitness app encouraged to keep each other motivated and show what…
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Wedding Challenge 2024
Setting myself a challenge to get my weight down for my wedding. Fresh off a Halloween proposal, we are giving ourselves 2 years to plan this wedding. This means I have 2 years to stop being a lazy and uncommitted personality type: HELP!! All joking aside, I am looking for any motivational comments or tips in prepping for…
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100+lbs to drop. Let's do this together!
Hi all. I've been on MFP a while. Lost weight then gained it back plus a load more on top. So here I am with 107.2lbs to drop. I'm already 4lbs down which is water weight in the last few days but it's a start. I'm going to start with logging everything again, using my fitbit and drinking lots of water! Feel free to add me…
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Hi! New here
Hi! My name is Em, 27 years old. First time trying MFP to lose some weight (10-15LBS) Open to any tips and tricks! Trying to hold myself accountable without over restricting etc. Not understanding how Macros work on the app (honestly, or what macros are) Cheers!
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Seeking Friends Over 50 - Fitness Motivation and Support
Hi folks, and Happy Holidays. I am new both to this group and MyFitnessPal in general. I am 55 years old and a seafood lover; avid walker (with our dog); mountain hiker and kayaker. I'm a health care professional and consider myself healthy and in reasonably good shape, BUT admittedly can lose 50 pounds and be much…
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The Heaviness of Grief and Trauma- Healing is possible!
Hi everyone! The past couple of years have been really tough. I lost my mom to Leukemia in March of 2020 along with a whole lot of other host of difficult things happening. Positive notes-I have: 1. Become aware that I have used food as a comfort since I was very young 2. Continued therapy to address grief, depression, and…
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Hello
My name is Tia. I’m excited to be in this community. I’m so ready to lose 30 lbs! Let’s do this!
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Back to weight loss
Using My Fitness Pal to lose weight added during COVID. Goal is aggressive since I weigh more than ever. Any encouragement or tips are appreciated.
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Hi! I'm new here! 🌺
Hi! I'm new here. Just sharing my journey and goals! In July 2022, at my highest weight of 221 lbs I made a promise that I would make changes in my life. I turned to my son a 4th year medical student for advise. He Said, mom is all about what you eat. I got my blood work done and we sat down to work on a new healthy way of…
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🧣❄☃🏆BE A LOSER with the 2023 Winter 5% Challenge!🏆☃❄🧣
THANKS to the 5% Challenge I've lost 120 LBS!! Are you looking for support? Encouragement to not only exercise (at your current level if it's 10 mins 3 times a week or up to 2 hours a day, and Everything in between!)and learning to take care of yourself with healthy habits. Thanks to one of our members who put together a…
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Introduction
Hi I’m new here, please I need friends guide me through and do challenges with
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Looking For Support
Hello! I am new to MFP and am looking for some friends to help keep one another motivated! I have 90lbs to lose and am recovering from binge eating. Let's be friends!
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Hello👋
I am really pumped about walking into 2023 with the added support of this community and app. My word for next year is trust. I am choosing to trust myself. I can find balance with nutrition, lose 25 pounds, and maintain healthy lifestyle without yo-yoing.
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Looking for MFP friends!!
Hi, everyone!! My name is Mary and I just turned 41 on 11/28. I have been practicing Intermittent Fasting since August 15, 2021 and have lost 125 pounds. I started out at 246 and anyhow 125 pounds. I have also completely changed my eating habits. I used to start every day with a can of Dr Pepper and would drink sweet tea…
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Fat2Fit Challenge and Support Group - DECEMBER 2022 Registration is OPEN!
Need a team for support and commitment? Some help getting through the last weeks of 2022? 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 DECEMBER and stay on for the long haul. This…
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LOSING AND KEEPING WEIGHT OFF FOREVER
I truly believe the only way to lose weight and keep it off forever (that's what we want, right?) is to to eat a high protein/low fat diet, similar to KETO, and eat 1-2 meals a day with NO SNACKING. Drink water, unsweet tea or balcak coffee in-between to keep yourself hydrated and do this as a normal routine. I know people…