We are pleased to announce that as of March 4, 2025, an updated Rich Text Editor has been introduced in the MyFitnessPal Community. To learn more about the changes, please click here. We look forward to sharing this new feature with you!
Replies
-
Thank you very much for being kind :) I actually work out everyday, I run for 35 minutes a day (vigorously) and occasionally jump rope. I would have to say that I prefer cardio to strength training/lifting weights because I get sore really easily, but I'll suck it up and start lifting some weights and trying to tone up.…
-
That's fantastic, I think I will try having a healthy diet and exercise break for 2 days, and then report whether or not it has worked for me in 9 days.
-
I do also add in a lot of fruit and low fat/sugar yorgurt too. I have estimated that I am eating 1200 calories a day on average, I've been well informed that this is a healthy daily goal for my weight (136lbs).
-
Yes, I guess that would work for some people. I love food too much, If I were to go on an extended break, I believe it would take a lot of effort to get back on track again.
-
You make a really good point. I normally try to avoid carbs as much as I can. For breakfast I normally have weetabix (pure wheat breakfast), and tea (with sweeteners), for lunch, a salad, and for dinner I normally have grilled salmon and vegetables. I don't think I consume a lot of carbs, the most important factors for me…
-
Yeah, it also happened for me, a while back I had a cheat week because of the end of exams to celebrate which involved going out to eat with friends quite a lot. I initially gained 3 pounds, but then by the next week I dropped 8. I was quite surprised.
-
You have a really good point, I normally exercise every day (or every other day when I'm busy) and I usually run vigorously for 35 minutes, and jump rope occasionally. In addition, I eat around 1200-1300 calories a day. It's as much of a vigorous workout I can get, taking into consideration that I work and am a student.…