-
Need motivation!
Long story short I started @ 265 lbs, started on MFP a few yrs ago got down to 191 (not my ideal weight but it was nice).. Now I'm stuck @ 220, need some friends for inspiration to get me back on track!!
-
A work in progress, 46lbs down. Pic heavy.
My progress thanks to MFP and all the wonderful ppl I have met on here! Someday I will be a success story but until then this is what I have been up to... Started out walking to the end of my street. Located a nearby park and started walking ALOT. Also I did Jillian Michaels ripped in 30 week one only (It's pretty hard!!).…
-
Dreams...
I have lost about 50 lbs so far but I am far from skinny. I feel a lot better about myself so I think that's why... sometimes in my dreams now I picture myself as some skinny little thing. Like I feel hot in my dream.... Then I wake up and snap back into reality, haha. Do you guys have dreams where you are maybe a lot…
-
Newly diagnosed type two diabetes!
Hi guys! My name is Aletha I have been on MFP since spring things are going well with me almost 50lbs lost.... Unfortunately my lovely girlfriend was recently diagnosed with type two diabetes! She is now on MFP everyday trying to make better choices and joining me at the gym :) However this disease seems to be tricky and…
-
Weights at planet fitness.
I would like to start building some muscle (and tone for loose skin) as I continue to lose weight but as I have never really done weights Idk how this works. When I go to the gym I use a lot of the weight machines. I can do a dozen reps of 30-40 lbs on most of the arm machines. Should I be doing more weight more reps..…
-
Looking for new friends!
Hey guys! I am not new to MFP I have been here pretty consistently since spring but I really wanted to add some more friends!!! I am 27 years old I started out here @ 258 lbs and so far have gotten down to 212 so I am looking for people with goals similar to mine. My only request please don't add me if you are at or very…
-
Favorite salty snack ?!?
I swear my parents started feeding me potato chips the day I was born!! I am so addicted to chips it's unreal BUT obviously chips are a bad food choice for everyday. I usually have some tostitos bite size chips I can have like 24 and not kill my sodium or calories, another go to salty snack is pumpkin seeds and they are…
-
A work in progress...30lbs down... w/ pics... hopefully.
I
-
Anyone use PINTEREST for fitness motivation?
I find that I feel super motivated to get off my butt when I look at all my health and fitness stuff on Pinterest, does anyone else have a fitness board to share?
-
Do ppl in their 20's have to deal w/ loose skin?
HI! I guess my question is pretty clear already but this is my situation. I am 26 years old trying to lose about 100 lbs maybe even a small amount more. CW is 245, I've been losing about 3lbs a week. Some people say if you lose it slowly you won't have excess skin, but I'm not sure about that. I think that my skin has…
-
Biggest family member at the fam gathering ugh!!
Went to Easter dinner today and I was literally annoyed half the day. Arrived at my dads house (hadn't eaten all day) at noon and he gave me a plate of potatoes and after I grabbed a few chips bc I was hungry and dinner was not until 2. Before Easter I had known I was not gonna count calories (harder with homemade food)…
-
How do I log my kinect adventures workout??
Love doing the Kinect adventures, great work out but not sure how I should log it... moderate aerobics maybe?
-
Trying to get it together again.
Hi my name is aletha, I'm 26 years old. I started MFP in the spring with a friend of mine and we did well but living far apart and having schedule conflicts ultimately led to us not reaching our goals. Since I haven't been able to find constant support in the real world I am looking for some friends on MFP to help motivate…
-
25 and feeling 45!
Hi my name is Aletha, obviously 25 years old. Just started working out/eating better/ using mfp about 3 weeks ago my total weight loss is 13 lbs which is a good start for me since the scale hasn't gone down like that in a long time. I still feel bogged down when I should be working out it's hard to get motivated an remove…