We are pleased to announce that on March 4, 2025, an updated Rich Text Editor will be introduced in the MyFitnessPal Community. To learn more about the upcoming changes, please click here. We look forward to sharing this new feature with you!

SansSerif421 Member

Replies

  • Your assumption was correct.. very new :) all the research I've done suggests eating at a maintenance or surplus. I just want to make sure I won't cause any damage. I know it will take time to gauge what's right for me, just want to get started in the right direction. Thanks!
  • Check out this podcast, it convinced me and I was in pure denial, thinking i needed to lower my intake and exercise more. http://www.fat2fitradio.com/media/podcasts/f2f83.mp3
    in Help :( Comment by SansSerif421 May 2013
  • I actually went from netting 1200 calories to 1600 this week, which is terrifying. I haven't noticed the scale go up yet but am expecting it too. I might up them again to 1800 and then go back down to 1600 gradually. MFP set me at 1200 and I did so until it stopped working. After more research it sounds like we are both…
    in Help :( Comment by SansSerif421 May 2013
  • How many calories are you eating? Are you taking measurements? I am having a similar plateau and similar exercise routine (30 day shred with rollerblading/stationary bike after) I lost tons initially while netting 1200 but then stopped losing for 2 months. Everything I read tells me to up my calories. I'm curious what…
    in Help :( Comment by SansSerif421 May 2013
  • Anyone else had success upping their calories!?
  • That is good to know artex, let me know how much the scale goes down June 1st :) haha Good luck!
Avatar