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Positive name chain
Hey everyone. Since the objective of MFP is to encourage and motivate each other to reach our fitness goals, I thought it would be fun to create a positive name chain game. All you have to do is create a positive quote using the first letter of your user name. It can be original, or it can be a famous quote. The purpose is…
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Maxi Climbers
Hey everyone. I just purchased a maxi climber and started the 21 day challenge included with the app. I am two days in, and I love it. My body is so sore, but it will all pay off in the end. has any of you used a maxi climber, and were you satisfied with your results? It is such a deceiving piece of equipment. It looks so…
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How did you pick your user name?
As I go through all the different sections and threads of MFP, I find myself wondering how some of you came up with your names. Some of them are hilarious, and others have me shaking my head. So, I thought this could be a fun thread to see how people came up with their user names. If you would like to participate, just…
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Why do the more you do an exercise, the less calories it burns
I've always noticed that the more I do one exercise, the less calories it seems to burn. I know the more weight you lose, the less calories your body needs to perform certain exercises, but why burn less if you aren't losing weight. Sometimes I feel like I will spend my days exercising just to exercise. What's the point if…
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Looking for fitness warriors
Hey guys. I have twenty to twenty-five pounds I'm trying to lose before I go on my second cruise in November. I know that's so far away, but it will be here before you know it. Not only do I want to lose the weight, but I want to keep it off. I'm looking for fitness warriors who are serious about losing weight and keeping…
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Relieving knee pain
Good morning everyone. I am currently suffering from knee pain. I have sickle-cell trait, which causes me to have joint pain. I am mostly feeling the pain in my knees though. I work out in hopes that it will relieve some of the pain, but it doesn't seem to help my situation. Do any of you know any exercises that…
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Anyone from North Carolina?
Good morning everyone. I'm from north Carolina and I was wondering if there is anyone else from here to? If you're not, it's ok. We can still be friends. LOL. Just wondering. Feel free to send me a request. I'm now accepting MFP buddy applications. Lol.
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My newsfeed is dry
Hey guys, I need your help. My newsfeed is dry. I need some more people who are motivated to get in better shape. I need to see some positivity on my newsfeed. Send me a friend request, and lets drop some weight. We can't do it alone, so help me buddy o' pal. Lol. Please, please, please. With a carrot on top.
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Apple watch Series 3 accuracy
Hey guys. I just invested in one of the new apple watches to help me track my daily fitness goals. I love my new watch! This is my first time using a wearable fitness tracker, so it is an interesting experience. This is my third day with my watch, and so far so good. I'm loving the goal achievement rings you can earn by…
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New but not so new
Hello everyone. I'm here to introduce myself. I reside in Greensboro, NC and I have been struggling with my weight for a while. "Big-boned" women run in my family, so I have been trying my hardest to get in and stay in shape. It has been a hard and trying journey. I win sometimes, and then I lose sometimes. It's a never…
