Personal Trainers: Curves
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Curves Work for You?
Asked by T.M. from Dayton
on November 17, 2008
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I've once again decided it's time to do something about my weight. I used to be thin and trim without trying, was very active in sports, aerobics, etc. Then kids came....
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- I have 2 small girls and like you, I was always small w/o any effort. Then I had 2 c-sections in 3 years and voila...insta-pounds! I have done Weight Watchers in the p...
- Try spark people its free sight and you have all the plans for exercising .. and oh did I mention its free!
- Hi T., I didn't really like the way Curves was set up and it didn't seem like a really good fat burning workout. I prefer to work out at home. I do The Firm (love it-...
Curves Recommendations??
Asked by S. from St. Louis
on May 8, 2009
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I was thinking about doing Curves... Does anyone have any experiences, good & bad with them? What location have you used? Do you like it/not like it? Any advice or rec...
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- Well, I don't have much nice to say about Curves, but I will preface it by saying that I am not a member there so I don't have first hand knowledge of what it is like ...
- I love Curves. I had a great group of Curve girlfreinds in Kirkwood, Mo. I would drop my kids off at school, no child care, and go work out for half an hour. I felt g...
- I was a member of Curves for one year in Twin Oaks (Near Manchester, MO). There were some things I did appreciate, but there were enough frustrations to prevent me fr...
Curves During Pregnancy
Asked by J.T. from Fayetteville
on August 15, 2010
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I was curious if anyone does or has done Curves during pregnancy? I just started going back because of having a HORRIBLE first trimester with feeling sick 24/7. I'm 16...
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- I would hire a personal trainer who has experience working with pregnant women to go with you to your gym and show you appropriate exercises before I did anything othe...
- I am pretty sure that curves is ok. You can ask the ob if you are afraid. Congrats on your pregnancy :)
- Just don't push yourself too hard. Most everything is safe except running or hard core aerobics. You don't want to jump either. Treadmills, elipticals, and weights are...
Curves Shmurves.
Asked by S.Q. from Youngstown
on November 3, 2006
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has any one on here tried losing weight by going to curves? my year is up next month and i have oficially lost 4 pounds. thats is approxamately 100 dollars per pound. ...
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- Mel, I did curves probably a year and a half ago when it was all the rage. I enjoyed going and what I liked was the women I was with and we all knew each other and...
- I haven't any personal experience with Curves, but I can tell you what gym worked for me. I put on 60 lbs with my son and joined Fitworks 6 weeks PP. It took probabl...
- I read an article last December that said if you are really serious about losing your belly you need to do an hour of cardio every day. Yeah, I know you are thinking ...
Curves or a Gym?
Asked by M.F. from Pittsfield
on August 16, 2008
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I'm looking to start exersizing on a daily basis. I'm not a fan of walking a treadmill and I do have some knee issues and an abdominal hernia. My doctors says I need ...
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- I worked with a teacher who started going to Curves along with her daughter. She loved it! She and her daughter (I think her daughter was 17) were very pleased with ...
- Hi M..... I'm not sure what's right for you, but our Y membership just went up considerably, so we're going to give it up. It makes no sense to pay a monthly fee and ...
- M., I know it's hard to get back into exercising and a gym can be intimidating. Just going on walks can be super beneficial to your health with many other great bene...
Information About Fitness Centers, "Curves"
Asked by V.H. from Phoenix
on January 4, 2008
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Has anyone or does anyone belong to Curves? I am thinking about joining because it is a full body workout in 30 minuties and I know I can't do that on my own or afford...
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- I felt like I didn't achieve as much weight loss as I wanted. I did gain muscle, which is good, but my weight didn't go down, even with eating right. But, I did meet...
- i went to curves for a year & loved it! since its all women theres no pressure on you. its a fun enviroment.
- I have never belonged to a curves, but I have worked there a few times in my life. Both were great times! My body really started to show from my work outs and I met ...
Curves for Women - Love It, Hate It, Indifferent???
Asked by C.O. from Milwaukee
on September 25, 2006
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I'm very interested in joining a fitness center before winter. I'm curious to hear any good or bad experiences with Curves. I have had a Bally's membership before but...
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- It depends on what you want. If you want to exercise casually and not seriously. curves is good. But if you want a challenge and be serious about exercising. curves ...
- I refuse to use Curves for personal reasons; I've heard that the owner of the company donates to pro-life organizations, and as I'm vehemently pro-choice, I don't want...
- Hi, I used to go to Curves, but I found it to be not as user friendly as it should have been. Mine, had weird hours, and I couldnt work out when I wanted to. Yours is ...
Diet, Exercise.....
Asked by A.B. from Chicago
on December 30, 2007
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Hi moms! I seem to be using this site a lot, I love it! So, I'm over weight and I've decided to lose some weight and get my body into better shape (my New Year's resol...
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- A., I have used Denis Autins version of pilates. walmart's special,9 bucks. This is a great way to build strenght. I also walk slow at first at 246# then increased it ...
- Hi A., Here is my two cents. I am a huge believer in walking - in almost any weather. There is something about getting out in the fresh air that is so invigorating. ...
- A., I like beachbody products. www.beachbody.com I need to lose weight too. After I had my son, I did slim in 6 and lost 10 inches and felt great! Turbo Jam is a ...
Personal Training Institute Info
Asked by M.B. from New York
on March 16, 2008
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Does anyone have any experience with PTI- Personal Training Institute? I am thinking of starting training there in Bellmore, but it is a lot of $ and I want to do all ...
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- Thanks for posting this, I'm curious, too.. I did a free session this summer, and I really liked it, the trainer was awesome, but their rates... YIKES.. But I c...
- I was a member of PTI about 5 years ago and LOVED it! I had an awesome trainer who unfortunately moved out west. There are however sevaral factors to consider. For ...
- U could try Curves...A lot of people say it is not challenging for them but, it worked for me. Half hour work out. It is almost like u have r own personal trainer. Of...
Time to Exercise?????????
Asked by K.R. from Richmond
on September 17, 2009
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Hi all, I'm trying to figure out how other busy moms find the time to work exercise into their busy schedules. I get up every morning at 6:30 to get my older son up a...
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- You've got a 13 yr old, right? My son is 10 and his chores are: put clean dishes away from dish washer, load dirty dishes into dishwasher, help carry in/put away groc...
- I understand and I only have one child. It is VERY hard to find/make time to exercise. The only way I squeeze a workout into the equation is if my husband takes over s...
- I'm there with you! I stay home full time with only one baby and I still can't seem to get any regular exercise done! My best chance is on Saturday mornings when the h...
