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My first weigh in
So I started up MFP today and I weighed in at 159.8. I will try to stick to the 1200 daily calories (which seems like such a small amount!) and I plan to exercise at least 3 times a week. Aim is to lose 2lbs this week!
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Clothes Shopping
I have lost 6lbs so far and can feel a difference in my stomach. I have work trousers that are a bit big so the weekend I was like ok, time to get 1 new pair of trousers. Went into a shop to get the smaller size, which I used to be, and they were a solid 2 inches away from closing. Another pair in the same shop, same size…
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Eating right... fear of calories?
Hi, I'm 3 weeks into using MFP and I'm loving it!! 1200 calories doesn't seem like a lot to be eating so I have skipped breakfast a few days so I can have enough at lunch and dinner. It got to the point where my mam (who would tell you freely if you are putting on weight) that I need to eat more, which is unheard of for…
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Losing weight and gaining hope
Hi everyone! Ive only joined here yesterday and I'm loving it so far! A bit about me, I'm 38 and unfortunately cannot have children. Myself and my husband have tried ourselves and we have had IVF here where we live and also abroad and it hasn't worked out, so it's one of those things that just isn't meant to be. I think…
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Confused re calories
Im confused with how many calories I should be eating... MFP says I should have 1200 a day, which is fine, but then when I exercise its telling me to eat more... why is that? Is it not better to eat a certain amount and then exercise to lose weight?? I have read some people on here saying you have to eat what mfp says you…
