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100 pounds to go and looking for others on the same journey
Hi, I'm 49 and have been obese pretty much my entire life. I lost 150 pounds in 1995 and after some personal hardships and even more happier times, I reached my highest weight in September, 2014 of 315. I began my journey and lost 73 lbs. in a year and then I had a setback plus vacation and the holidays. A couple of weeks…
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100+ lbs. to lose ... looking for others on same journey to be friends
Hi, I'm 49 and have been obese pretty much my entire life. I lost 150 pounds in 1995 and after some personal hardships and even more happier times, I reached my highest weight in September, 2014 of 315. I began my journey and lost 73 lbs. in a year and then I had a setback plus vacation and the holidays. A couple of weeks…
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Net Calories Under Weekly Goal
I recently switched to MFP from Weight Watchers to save $$ but I've been struggling to fully understand how to actually do this. I'm consistently under my calorie goal and have a green negative number at the end of the evening. This week it shows I have a "Net Calories Under Weekly Goal" of 1759. From what I've seen, folks…
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Am I sedentary or lightly active
According to MFP descriptions, because I sit at a desk all day, my activity level would be sedentary. However, I average about 14k steps a day ... walk 6-7 times a week, 2 personal training sessions (30 minutes each) per week. I'm sitting most of the day and aren't getting most of my exercise until the evening. Does this…
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Fitbit negative adjustments
I've been doing Weight Watchers and have lost 59 lbs. but was struggling with having a constant loss despite staying within the point structure and exercising. I decided to give MFP a try and lost 2 lbs the first week then I read in the forums to enable the negative adjustment to have better success. I did this for this…
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Looking for friends who have 100+ to lose
Hi, I'm 48 years old and started my journey on Weight Watchers in Sept. 2014. I'm down 59.1 lbs since then and am using a Fitbit Charge HR to add that extra motivation along with joining a gym and hired a personal trainer. After having some weeks where I didn't lose, I thought I would see if MFP would help me. This was my…
