Originally Posted by
Mithrandir
I think that calculator may not be accurate for heavy people like me...
It says I need to eat 5000 calories a day to maintain my weight. Been eating 1800 a day for the past month and haven't lost a pound. :|
OK, now try the calculator with your goal weight, not your current weight. You're not looking to maintain your weight, you're looking to lose.
Are you sure you've been eating 1800 calories a day? You've been counting, not guessing?