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Back Again & Looking for Friends
After a very very long break/exhausting year or so, I'm back. A lot has happened, but mainly to sum it up: I adopted a transgender teenager. With that in mind, I have lost like...12 lbs? In the year...somehow? I think I did weight watchers at one point, or went to the gym, but it wasn't frequent enough to justify…
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Thought I was doing good
Feeling kind of out of it today. Thought I was doing good, eating in my calories, walking, and drinking way more water than normal. Yet the scale isn't reflecting those changes. I know you're not supposed to weigh daily, but I don't know...i'm just feeling blah today, and it sucks when you start at 271 and the scale goes…
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Confused by MFP exercise calculation with FitBit
its saying I burned 737 calories from two less than 30 minute walks around my neighborhood. Not strenuous, but more moving than I normally do. I dont get where it gets 737
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Trying to Lose Half a Person (+ looking for friends)
My highest weight I was a few pounds shy of 300 (296.8) and now I'm at about 271 but haven't been doing anything to focus on that weight loss recently. I eat out more than I care to admit. I drink water less than a human being should be able to and survive. And all my crappy eating habits and stress from raising a almost…
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Adoption is finally happening!
I feel like I need to shout out to the moon and back that we FINALLY got to see our future daughter!!!! I'm so excited, it's been such a long journey, and now everything is being thrown at us super quickly so we can get her for the holidays. We saw her yesterday for the first time since we first met her on Oct 21st, after…
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Ugh...food has betrayed me
I love food. I believe many people that are overweight tend to. I never realized how much food was affecting me how I felt because I've been eating bad for so long. It was normal to need to go to the bathroom a bajillion times a day while my stomach revolted for my deeds. That was until I ate well for 2 weeks. I've been…
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Getting Fit (and making friends)
Hello all! I'm looking to make some new friends in the fitness world, because I don't have any friends locally that are into fitness, at least not to lose weight. I'm attempting to get healthy, get fit, and I know I need to lose weight to do that. I'm going to be more focusing on getting stronger, and then hope that the…
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I hate running/jogging. Losing weight with strength training and walking? LF Buddies
Running has never been, and will never be something I enjoy. I don't run, walking is fine, hills are fine, running/jogging? No thank you. I have been going to the gym lately and doing a lot of strength trainign (With the help of a trainer), and actually really been enjoying it. I have a lot of fat to lose, but I love…
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140 lbs to lose, looking for friends/accountability
Looking for since people who will help keep me motivated and check in with me to keep me accountable. 30 y/o female with 140 pounds to lose
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Hey guys!
I'm looking for some buddies on here to help me stay motivated and build some more geeky friendships. Things I love: D&D (I DM and play 5e mostly, but also play Pathfinder and have played 3.5) Star Trek (original and Next Gen for the win) FFXIV (Siren!) Sims (I'm addicted don't judge me) Crafting Reading Writing
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30 y/o F 5'5" 285lbs GW 150 (Nerdy crafter!)
Hey guys, looking for someone with over a hundred pounds to lose as a buddy. I work at an office and sit most of the time. I'm a nerd and love books, video games, and crafting. Bonus points if you do too. Trying to get pregnant, so want to lose weight to go through fertility treatments.
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Losing Weight to Become a Mom
I need to lose at least 20, but at most I want to lose 135 pounds, to start going through treatment to help me get pregnant with my first child. I have the first appointment to discuss what my options are and start testing on the 15th of this month and we won't be able to start until my BMI is below 45. At 20 pounds down…