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hi! my name is allana
i’m 5’3 and 160lb, i work out 3 days a week (i try) for an hour. im only trying to lose probably about 30 pounds but im not rushed about it. i have had issues with ed’s in the past but im working on it, id appreciate suggestions on meal ideas i try to stay within 1500/1600cal a day.
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New to fitnesspal
Hi! im linda and i am new to this. ive been struggling to weight last year i was in my heaviest weight i was like about 158 close to 160 pounds i lost about 15+ pounds and now i am at 142. Im 21 but i do still struggle to lose weight i go to the gym almost everyday i walk but also ive struggled with talking to people at…
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COUNTDOWN to S*P*R*I*N*G, 2025!
Welcome! The objective of this challenge is to lose at least 10 lbs. between Wednesday, January 1st and Wednesday, March 19th (11 weeks). This is a supportive, judgement-free zone where all are invited to join. To come back to this page whenever you'd like to visit or post, just click on the little "bookmark" at the top…
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Losing weight after recovery
Hello! My current goals for my fitness is to lose weight, however I have just not long came from recovery of an eating disorder. I want to lose weight in a healthy way, but i've been going to the gym around 3 days a week for about an hour, as well as eating within my calorie deficit and i'm still not seeing results. I am…
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New, looking to have someone to be accountable to:)
I am determined to loose weight for my 11 grandchildren so I can have the energy I had just a few years ago! I have spinal issues so will be doing some lower impact ie. not pull/push ups, more perhaps cardio. Just need someone, apart from myself, to be accountable to in order for me to get my butt off the couch sitting and…
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Please Make Room for Us at the Starting Line
Dear MyFitnessPal: Please Make Room for Us “fluffy” folks at the Starting Line Let’s talk real for a second… I’ve gained 60 pounds. That’s not just a number—it’s a new reality. A reality where I can’t do the workouts I used to. Where bending forward feels impossible. Where lying flat on my back or belly isn’t just…
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Starting Again at age 57
Hi, About 10 years ago, I was 230 lbs, I am 6'2, I was back up to 215 lbs, on April 1st. I do this too often; I gain weight in winter and lose it in Summer. But I never get back to where I was, adding about 5 lbs a year. I am done with the YoYo. I started on April 7th, 2025 at 215, with the goal of losing 1-2 lbs a week,…
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Am I on the right track?
I’m currently trying to body recomp as a beginner my day consists of eating proteins sourced food the amount needed for myself making sure I’m eating around 500-300 less than my maintenance working out at home since I have no gyms near me I always work out till failure and taking 2 days for rest and goung on a walk…
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Does anyone have a similar experience? Fear of Goal Weight
I have a milestone but I keep avoiding it. I reached it once 25 years ago and then immediately stopped trying to lose weight. I reached it again two years ago and then immediately stopped trying to lose weight. When I see that first number change from a 2 to a 1, panic sets in. It really concerns me that I have this mental…
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Binge eating disorder
Does anyone have any tips to stop binge eating. I'm a female,38kg,under 150 cm and don't excercise. Honestly, i feel like i've been binging uncontrolably recently. At the start while i did overeat often, i don't think i'd consider it a binge but as time went on i think that my relationship with food only worsened. In the…
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Hello Everyone 🤗 I'm Back!
Hello everyone my name is Jessica & I'm 32yrs old from Toronto :) 13 years ago after I had my son I joined the MyFitnessPal community, the app along with exercise and the friends I made throughout my journey really helped keep me motivated and I was able to lose 40 lb which got me to my goal weight!! YAAY 🙌🏽🙏🏽! I…
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Halfway Progress Photo - 62 pounds down
Halfway through my goal. 62 pounds down. I cut out alcohol, changed jobs, and left an unhappy relationship. I have been walking with the aid of Pokémon Go! Only eating out 2 nights a week and high fiber, high protein, meals. Replaced candy with fruit. Please add me if you want to join me on the remainder of my journey!
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Hello!!
new here, just posting to say hi! I’m Kass, from northern BC, Canada.. 32 year old mom to 4 wild kids. I’m also a twin mom!! Have an amazing spouse, and a wonderful fur baby.. just trying to find myself again, and want to start loving me!
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👋 Hey… Anyone has ADHD?
Hello there! I'm a woman in my late twenties looking to make some good friends who can help motivate and support me as I work on building a healthier lifestyle… while managing ADHD. Not exactly sure how this works, but feel free to send me a request if you'd like to go on this journey together!
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Life after thyroidectomy
Hi all, I had a total thyroidectomy five days ago because of suspected thyroid cancer. I'm taking a very low dose of levothyroxine (only 75mcg for 172m/63kg) that will be adjusted in mid-June and am not sure how to make it through the next six weeks. I heard that weight gain is common so worry about that as well as…
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New here
Hi, I found myself feeling stuck after retiring which seems crazy. I was active and feeling full of purpose. It’s been a year now, and gained all the weight I lost 10 years ago after being cancer free. I am married 37 years and have a beautiful family including 2 grandchildren. I want to feel good, look good and be healthy…
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Countdown to Summer Challenge🏝️👙☀️ **March through May — Start any time**
Hey all! Starting up this Countdown to Summer challenge. 🏝️👙☀️ You can start at any point. The rules are simple, record your weight each week from now till the end of May. Feel free to share status as little or as much as you’d like any time along the way. Make this challenge your own by including thoughts, feelings, ups,…
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Trying this again....
Trying to lose weight for what feels like the 5 millionth time. Hoping this time it sticks. My 20th high school reunion is coming up in September and I'm going on vacation in December. I would love to feel better about myself and the way I look as well as just feel better by then. I'm a 37-year-old ICU nurse. I graduated…
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Big Goals, Hope it sticks this time
Heya everyone, This is more an accountability post for myself than anything, but I'd love to hear from others who have similar goals. I definitely need some friends, It's so hard to stay motivated. Starting weight/size: 116kg(255lb), AU20/22. Goal weight/size 75kg(165lb), AU14/16. I'm on day 5 of my weight loss and fitness…
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Metabolism and appetite
Hello!! i’m new to the app and have a decent amount of knowledge regarding fitness and health but i’ve started having some weird problems lately. I haven’t felt as hungry as usual which has led to me eating less. i have a good metabolism but im worried that it will (if it hasn’t already) slow down making it harder for me…
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new here
so girls… summer is around the corner. i would love some tips on how to thin my stomach out a little bit and tone my armsss. but how do i keep the motivation to do this?
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Hi all👋
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Hit a plateau but feel like it’s too soon?
hey there! I started Feb 1st with 100 pounds to lose, I’ve lost 25 lbs so far but have stalled for a few weeks now and it’s frustrating me immensely! I know I won’t see loss everyday but weekly I feel like it should be ticking down at least slowly with this much extra to lose… Words of wisdom/encouragement for those who’ve…
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Dealing with internalized fatphobia?
I’m 21, 5’7, and 226. I’ve started losing weight again after leaving a toxic relationship & getting my physical health issues sorted & having endo surgery. I’ve been in recovery from Atypical Anorexia w purging for 6+ years, and at a good spot. I was staying the same weight for years, between 210-215. But when I got with…
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Am I doing this correct
badically I’m 80 kg and I’ve just started running 3 days ago I run for around 30 minutes and I believe it’s high intensity meaning I jog most but I have times where I will sprint up a 2 hills the run back to my house I don’t really eat much during the day and I do go sxhool so a still move around a lot during the day and…