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New Toy (kitchen scale)
When I started on MFP, there was an old spring action kitchen scale handy, left behind by my late wife I betieve. However, it was quite small and had a tiny tray on top. I'd often balance a dish precariously on the little tray, check the weight, add some food, and subtract. Of course this eventually toppled everything, the…
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Apple fitness sync, Can I change the workout in MFP?
The workouts from my Apple watch and phone sync up with MFP, usually pretty well. However, when I go for a walk outdoors, the exercise in MFP says I was walking a dog. There was no dog involved and I assume MFP matched my workout to a previously entered version where someone was walking a dog. Is there a way to adjust what…
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Logging core work?
I'm new to MFP and not sure how to log some exercises, specifically a circuit of body weight core exercises. I did see an entry for crunches but the database search didn't return anything for plank, bicycles, or marching from a bridge position. I'm not really looking for calories burned when doing these so I expected to…
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New here, recently retired
About 15 years ago I was training hard for Ironman triathlons and had lost enough weight that several people asked if I was sick. Sadly, the workouts slowly tapered off since then and I've gained 70 lbs. I'm tall and fairly athleticly built so it wasn't very obvious at first but has become more so in recent years. Now that…
