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Introduction
hi everyone! My name is Josh and I’m a 27yo soon to be dad of 3. I’ve decided to start prioritizing my health so I can live long and happy with my family. I look forward to posting updates and meeting and talking with everyone!
Hello!
I'm oscar, and I've been kinda insecure about myself since like forever, so i'm finally doing something about it! I'm trying to get more toned (I have like a normal amount of muscle from random motivational periods of working out) so that I'm proud of myself when I look in the mirror ever morning. I don't want to get super…
Best started kit for home workouts?
I'm just starting out and don't want to spend money on a gym membership due to schedule limitations with the gyms in my area. I have a sit down stationary bike, and an elliptical. For weights, I have stretch bands that came with a bar and handles that are suppose to be the equivalent of weights up to 35lbs. (Step on the…
Where do I start?!
I really want to start weightlifting... But I have no clue where to start. I can do the machines but should I focus on one muscle group at a time? Ugh I feel so lost.
Suggested calorie intake with Apple Watch tracking
I am trying to work out the best way to track what my calorie intake should be. I have a very physical job, window cleaning, which involves carrying ladders, climbing up and down ladders to clean windows. If I track this as “other” on Apple Watch, It averages about 2000 calorie burn per day. I also do cardio and strength…
Which Push-Up Variation is Best for Your Goals?
Which Push-Up Variation is Best for Your Goals? Let’s Break It Down! Push-ups – one of the simplest yet most effective bodyweight exercises. They’re used in everything from strength training to rehabilitation, but did you know that your hand position can significantly change how your muscles are activated? A recent study…
Building muscle after workout - vegetarian
Hello! I'm pretty active already, I bike to work 5-6 a week (40 minutes total) & I work out with exercise classes 2-3 days a week depending on my work schedule. Typically these are Pilates bodyweight/light weight classes or Yoga. My biggest issue is I often don't eat anything to help build my muscle back after my exercise…
How to toned the front body part like chest, abs?
Been working out since years . Others parts getting better but not the front body parts.
How to stop obsessing?
Hello! I'm not new to the calorie tracking, and it's actually one of my biggest fears. I was diagnosed with anorexia about five years ago and still struggle with food noise. I've start picking up lifting (starting May of this year) and my goal is to gain muscle. However, I still freak when I get over 1200 calories. My days…
What workout routine do you recommend for beginners?
Hello, I will start working out on a gym next week and I have no idea what routines to do. I want to toned up my body but not too bulky. Can you please help me with my workout routine? Thank you!
Build muscle stay lean
I lifted, lost weight...maintained and then in sept decided to cut some more. Lost 13# now at 142#...looking to build muscle. Nervous as increasing calories to get back to maintenance... which is necessary to build muscle but always conscious of fat. Just looking for chatting with others with same concerns, journey
Natty or Not
Do you think it's important for fitness influencers to declare whether they take enhancement drugs or not?
What should I be eating to reach my 3040 cal goal for muscle gain
.What should I be eating to reach my 3040 cal goal for muscle gain..?
Carnivore for health
I'm Brigitte....I've done keto to ketovore and now carnivore. I'm a type 2 diabetic with for 6 years now. I've been prescribed 5 different diabetic medications and I've had horrible symptoms from them. I've done tons of research and I understand that for some people, me..any small carb, greatly raises my blood sugar. So,…
Challenge: Lose 30 lbs by 1 June 2025
I am turning 40 this summer and determined to be in great shape. This means committing to a regular fitness plan and losing 30 lbs. Height: 5'2" Current Weight: 149lbs Goal Weight: 118lbs Food Plan: Balanced nutrition following MFP calorie recommendations. Activity: 10,000 steps a day 2 x Pilates/week 2 x strength…
i suffer from anxiety and depression and want to track not go over the recommended nutritions needed
does anyone else have clinical depression that has a diet to recommend ?
Need advice :(
I went on my first cut/bulk across November 2021-April 2022 and was happy with my results. I started my cut at 153lbs, ended at 139 in February 202, and then bulked to about 153 by April. I had some body fat, but was happy with my muscle gains. Like my arms were big. I am 5'6", early 20s Fast forward to September 2023, and…
Hey Guys!
I’m not particularly focused on bodybuilding, but I’ve always struggled to meet my calorie intake goals, which has affected my weight. As a father to two young boys with my own little family, I want to feel capable of protecting my partner and kids, and be a person of reliability and safety for my loved ones. I’d love to…
Newbie To Carnivore Diet Looking for Like Minded Mentors
Good morning ! 56 year old woman, new to carnivore. Not really doing it to lose weight but to optimize health and strength. Been at it a couple weeks, about 60 hours into utube videos about it. Carnivoring now but plan to head into 30 lion for August then slowly see what i can add back in. Live in Ecuador, like to scuba…
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
How can I build muscle while still being quick?
Hello! To anyone who’s reading this, I’ve been wondering about how I can build more muscle/weight while still being quick? I want to be quick for the activities I do while still being able to put on more mass to lift heavier things and hit harder. I only have dumbbells to work with though but any tips would be appreciated!
Bigger Forearms
Hey does anyone know what at home forearm exercises i can do to get bigger forearms?
newbie
want to get some tips to gain weight. low on weight. very active. muscle gain not happening. JOINED A yoga studio , but it again shed my weight. any helps
Hello, I’m new - again
Hi everyone As the title suggests, I’m new, again. I was here about 6 years ago and wanted to lose weight, get fit and become strong and healthy. I failed ! My head wasn’t in the game back then but now, oh wow, things have changed. In 2019, my big sister suddenly collapsed with a brain haemorrhage and the doctors couldn’t…
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…
First time in the community!
Hi everyone! Training for a marathon gaining new muscle mass and aiming to loose weight and develope a better relationship with food is the reason I’m here ;) My foodie type homemade, plant base, low fat & lots of sweets. What about you ?
Weight gain exercises
What all exercises should I follow to gain weight and built little muscles too

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