Hi Everyone! I am a breastfeeding mom to a 3 month old little girl. I thought it would be nice to have a place for breastfeeding moms to come to for advice and support. I know I need it! Let's help each other out! :) Melanie
Hello ladies! I just had my 2nd daughter 3 months ago and I'm exclusively breastfeeding and with older children as well I'm finding it hard to make time to workout and prep healthy meals. I'm 5'5, 287lbs (was 302 May, 26th -day baby was born-) Short term goals 1- 250 2- 225 3- 200 4- 180 5- 160 6- 140 Ultimate Goal -…
Hi. I'm Latreese. I just had my baby 2 almost 3 months ago, and I'm ready to get back on track with my healthy habits and it would be great to have others which are breastfeeding around. I have not started working out, just yet. The thought of it actually makes me nervous, but I know I can get back out there and at it in…
Hi Mamas! I am almost 6 months PP and I am ready to get serious about losing the baby weight (and then some). I have about 60lbs to lose. Does anyone have any tips to tricks that have worked for them? What are some good snacking options? What is the best way to figure out how many calories I should be taking in to maintain…
Hello. I am new to this group. I used MFP before getting pregnant but have avoided it so far because I was worried about supply. I pump 3 times a day, twice during the work day and once at night to keep up supply. My daughter is now 10 months old and I REALLY don't want to jeopardize supply now that my goal to breastfeed…
Hi! I just had my second kid 5 weeks ago. I used mfp with my son 2 years ago & it really helped me lose the baby weight! I have 20 lb to lose this time, I would be happy to lose more. I'm a runner, so eagerly awaiting my 6 week pp check so I can start again. I'm also breastfeeding, so trying to maintain the supply at the…
Hi All, I'm new to group, I have 8 week old baby boy and a 7 year boy too. I am working on losing the baby weight and breastfeeding too, trying to balance eating enough calories for milk supply while not eating too many so I can lose weight! Would love advice. Jennifer
Hi everyone, I am a 40 yr old mom of three. My youngest is 7 months old and is a huge baby, she is 19 lbs. She is starting to eat solids but I am pretty sure I will be breastfeeding her until she is one, or maybe a bit longer. My first two are much older so I forgot what it's like to breastfeed and how to eat etc. They are…
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Hello everyone. I am new to My Fitness Pal groups. Don't see much here so thought I'd start up a convo and see what happens? I am 8, almost 9 weeks postpartum and ready to be more thoughtful about minding my food intake with a goal of optimal health and weight reduction. I have a two-part goal: First: Losing 20 lbs to my…
Hey there! I just had my first baby at the end of December and I need to lose weight. I am breastfeeding about 1/2 the time. Does anyone know how many calories I should aim for each day?