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Starting to run- Should I spring for shoes?
As a college student, I'm on a very limited budget. The idea of spending anywhere from $80 to $150 for fitted shoes is something that I could manage, but I'd be skimping by in every other area. Are running shoes a necessity? Right now I have some worn out old tennis shoes, so I'm probably due for a new pair anyway, and…
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Deficit + "Newbie" Strength Gains = No Change?
I've been watching my calories for a couple of months now. Pretty consistently, I've lost 1lb-1.5lbs. The past week, without having changed /anything/ in my dietary routine, I have stalled. I understand that stalling is a normal thing and I'm not too upset about it. Please don't leave comments asking if I've suddenly…
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Still looking for new friends
Hi! Still looking to add people for mutual motivation. All of my info is on my profile. http://www.myfitnesspal.com/guroprincess Looking forward to seeing you on my feed :)
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23 and looking to lose ~68 lbs
My name is Amber. I'm 23, and I live in Michigan. I'm currently a college student going for my AA. I might continue on to get a bachelor's in some degree in biology because the topic interests me a lot. Recreationally, I'm interested in gaming and technology. As for my weight loss: I've been overweight ever since I hit…
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Fitbit assuming too many calories
Fitbit is always assuming my TDEE is 2200 on days that I forget to wear my Fitbit. Realistically, my sedentary TDEE is around 2000. Therefore, it's constantly adding a positive adjustment of around ~200 calories to my daily goal here on MFP (on days that I forget to wear my Fitbit). For example, yesterday it assumed 2200…