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Looking for encouraging and motivating friends!
Hi all! Been on MFP for a while and would love to add some new friends that could help with encouragement and motivation. I would return the favor. Been actively dieting for about two weeks now (I dieted on and off throughout the year). I weigh 282lb and want to get down to 200lb so I have a long way to go. I'm on almost…
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Ok to lose weight fast if it is due to intense exercise?
I always hear that you can't lose weight too fast because it is not healthy. I agree with that and would not proceed that way. However, I enjoy working out and unlike many obese people am fortunately able to exercise at high intensities. My plan is to keep doing insanity and run 3 miles each day. So my question is, if I…
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Any obese people doing Insanity?
I just finished Day 3 of Insanity and am really impressed with the intensity of these workouts. I'm about 6'4 and weigh 293 lbs, but I figured that even though I'm obese if I just tried to keep up with the program for two months I'd lose lots of weight. I can't get through all of it, but I modify the parts I can't do yet,…
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Looking for college aged buddy with big weight loss goal
Hi all, I'm a college student at the U (Minnesota not Miami) who is looking for a buddy that also has a weight loss goal of over 100 lb. A few things about me. I am a junior in the political science department and I love sports. Currently, I am at 300 lb., but want to get under 200. I'm on here everyday logging my foods…
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Just binged...dang
Just ate six slices of a campus pizza... I had been doing so well, lost 17 lb over the past couple weeks. Now I'm afraid to jump on the scale and see how much I've undone my progress. This sucks. I just can't control myself when I stay up studying late at night and get hungry. Does anybody else have triggers for binge…
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First time post (My Story)
Hi MFPers, I've known about MFP since September, but have not posted until now. Just a few quicks things about me and why I am on the site. I am 6'4 and used to play sports in high school, which meant that I had two perfect excuses for not caring about my weight. My height allowed me to look thinner than I actually was and…
