liebowitz Member

Replies

  • I agree that the calorie burns are probably higher than reality and I treat them that way. Part of the issue is that the Band is getting confused and thinking I'm climbing stairs when I'm either on the elliptical/treadmill or even just walking briskly around my house. There are days I'll end up with 35 flights of stairs…
  • Nice find on that article. That person appears to be having the same problem I am. The synchronization between Microsoft Health and MFP is clearly buggy or just not working correctly. It would be nice if it synced correctly but I can survive if it doesn't. I generally just look at total calories eaten and ignore everything…
  • Thanks to everyone for the replies. I was set as "Lightly Active" in MFP and just changed it to sedentary and I'll see how that changes things. Forget the part about eating back calories or anything like that. The part that was confusing to me was that I would work my *kitten* off at the gym and throughout the day. The…
  • Final totals from yesterday show a -602 from exercise despite the Microsoft Band reporting 1,300 calories burned from exercise throughout the day. I wish someone could explain this to me. Is this right? I think it may make sense to just turn off negative calorie adjustments since it doesn't appear to be working properly…
  • Just a quick update to this at the end of the work day. I've since exercised several more times (brisk walks) and all is syncing with MFP. I now have: Elliptical: 727 Walking: 335 Walking: 33 Walking: 348 Microsoft Health Calorie Adjustment: -1,924. All of that exercise today and MFP is still telling me that my exercise…
Avatar