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Hi! I am also from Chicago and looking to lose about 40lbs. I hope MFP will be the kind of inspiration and support we need.:)

Hi, I am new too. I started just before Thanksgiving. Fee free to add me. Good luck!

I log every day. Feel free to add me :)

I am 5' 4" and 174 pounds and I got the same advice: 1200 cal per day. I have a sedentary job. I really don't know what to tell you, because it also seemed a little low for me at first. Also, you should take into account that it is 1200 net calories. So, if you are working out, that also counts. If you don't feel…

Welcome to MFP. I am new as well and I really enjoy the site. You will find lots of support here. Feel free to add me. :)

Welcome! I just started last week. Good luck and let's do this! :)

Hey, I am in! I would like an invite. I am new to the site and hoping to get all the motivation I can.

Hello ladies! I relate to all of you. I have a 2 1/2 year old. I gained 40lbs with pregnancy and I was already 15lbs over my ideal weight. I lost 10lbs within a month of giving birth, but then I gained it all back and then some. I am at my heaviest ever, 175lbs. (I am 5'4') I work full time and it is hard to find time to…