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Discussions

Whats going on here?
Okay, I thought eating 700 calories a day wasn't good. If you believe that and you had a friend here on MFP doing that and you saw lots of her friends here on MFP congratulating here, what would you think. Either the friends are just "yes" friends (like Yes men) or they think its great. I guess most people have these kind…
30 Days -26 lbs
Wow, I'm so proud of myself. I'm doing it. Thanks to MFP. I can't believe what I'm about to say but who knew weight loss could be so easy. MFP has educated me on the facts of weight loss and givin me the tools and motivation with the help of MFP friends to do it. No excuse just results. Now, I know the work really begins…
How much easy weight to lose
Hello, I'm 6ft 262 lbs, lost 23 lbs in last 3 weeks. My supposed ideal body weight is between 150 lbs, lol and 180 lbs. I know at first the weight should come off fast but my question is when or about what weight do you think the pounds will start to be hard to lose? Can I expect to keep losing 10 lbs a month all the way…
Thanks MFP
If it wasn't for mfp I would still be fat, dumb and stupid. Now, almost 4 weeks with mfp, I'm not as fat, I have knowledge and I now have the tools and Friends to turn my life around. MFP has made losing weight simple. Thank you mfp and my friends. What has mfp done for you?
Looking for a few serious friends
Hello, going on 4 weeks now on my weight loss journey here at Mfp. I've logged in everyday religiously and have been exercising everyday also. I'm here for the long run I have 60 lbs to lose to reach my first goal of 220 lbs. I Haven't asked for any friends yet because I wanted to make sure MFP was my site. I didn't want…
Okay, did I really lose 20 1lbs?
Okay did I really lose 20 lbs? 3 weeks ago I started my new journey here on MFP. The scale(very accurate) said 285, today I weigh myself and its 262, that's 23 lbs. I've been working my *kitten* off logging everything and been enjoying every minute. I was so happy this morning but when I told my family none of them could…
I lost my first 20 lbs, hooray!
23 lbs in 3 weeks. 5 lbs just this last week. Wow, I am so stoked. Started this journey 3 weeks ago to the day. I weighed 285 lbs and 3 weeks later 262 lbs, that's 23 lbs gone. Since I joined MFP I stopped drinking mt dew, started logging my calories (food) and got off my lazy *kitten* and started moving around. I…
Thoughts about smoking
Okay I was a smoker for 35 years. 2 packs a day. I thought quitting smoking would be the hardest thing to quit. I thought that I would always remember how good they tasted and made me fill. I also Thought that I would have dreams about smoking for the rest of my life. Wow was I wrong. For me personally, The day I quit cold…
Fitbit Question
I know I should post this on the fitbit.com site but I did over and over and no one answered so I thought I would ask you guys since Myfitnesspal has the most intelligent people on Earth :) Okay heres my question. I got my fitbit flex 2 days ago and on the dashboard page under "calories" it said 3120. Is that the total…
Is there a 30 lb by xmas group
Hi. I will be losing 30lbs hopefully by Christmas of this year and I was wondering if anyone is in a group that I can join. I'm SUPER Motivated!!!!
Am I going to have lose skin?
Quick question. I'm 269lbs down from 280lbs. When I reach my first goal of 220lbs do you think I will have lose stomach skin or not. Also I'm going to be losing all the weight in 6 months if that matters. Thanks for anyone who comments.
Is quitting drinking 1000cal from soda enough
Quick question here. I'm/275lb/6ft/48yo. I stopped drinking my liquid crack (Mt.Dew) 1 week ago. That's 1020 calories daily. So by just stopping that I should be able to lose weight big time, right? I'm not only doing that by no means though. I'm on 1900 calories and exercise plan. I was just wonder if that was correct…
10lbs loss first week
Starting wt 285, 49 year old male. Wanting to lose at least 60lbs All I did was quit drinking 1000 calories (6 cans) of Mt. Dew a day. Started drinking water first time EVER and cut down on snacks after dinner. I still had a donut after dinner yesterday. I by no means am starving although day 3 I did have a system crash. I…
Wow i'm doing it!
Hello ALL! My name is king and im 285lbs/49years old. 3 days ago for the first time in over 40years I completely stopped drinking Mt. Dew. I'm kicking myself for letting myself go. No excuses here. I really don't eat a lot (famous words for a fat person). It was the sweets and 1200 calories from Mt. Dew that was making me…