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Comparing LA Fitness off 75 & Eldorado and 24 Hour in Allen
Asked by K.K. from Dallas
on August 10, 2007
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I need any and all feedback on these two gyms....desperately need to get in gear and am finding I can not do it without some facility to 'report' to. :-) I am looking ...
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- I have been a member of 24 Hour Fitness in Allen for almost 3 years and I don't have a bad thing to say about it. It's not fancy like Lifetime. But since you didn't as...
- I don't about either of those facilities but I am joining Lifetime fitness off of 121. They have a program starting on August 29th called Team Weight Loss and they tak...
- LA Fitness lets you cancel or freeze ONLY if you don't sign the training membership. BEWARE!!! Don't get a training membership!!! Not worth the money. LA fitness i...
Seeking Advice on Weight Loss and Exercise Plan That Works
Asked by L.M. from Washington DC
on February 1, 2009
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I am a mom of 6 kids and I work full time. I was wondering if any one has any good suggestions that have worked for them on losing weight. I have always been able to...
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- http://www.sparkpeople.com/ is a good free online support site. I've also experienced success through WW as a couple of other people have mentioned. It is a lifestyle ...
- I highly recommend the Body for Life program. It requires a little bit of reading/research to understand, but not much, and a commitment every day. With this program y...
- L., I really like using the free www.sparkpeople.com.
Re Diet and Exercise
Asked by J.D. from Lubbock
on October 17, 2006
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Hello, i was wondering if anyone had any advice for me. I was recently told by my doctor that my cholesterol was too high and i was what you would consider a little ov...
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- I am barely 5'4" and when I weigh 140 I can wear size 8s and soemtimes 6s depending on the brand. I have always weighed more than my peers but being the same size as t...
- It isn't just a weight issue maybe you need to look at your diet/menu change what you eat and also it is genetic check with your parents/grand parents, do they have th...
- Hey J., 5'3" and 140 sounds perfect to me!! I wish I was that thin! Our society makes us feel like we have to be anorexic! If your Cholesterol is high you should prob...
Workout Buddy!!!
Asked by C.N. from Dallas
on July 8, 2007
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Hey! I am REALLY needing someone to workout with and who can help me get started and to stay motivated!!! Someone who I can relate to and who has at least close to the...
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- wow you are an ancwer to a prayer... I am in need of a buddy too. I am a SAHM with 2 Boys. I am over weight and need someone to push me and I help them to. I would ev...
- You Guys!! I been looking for workout buddies too.."Help"! I need to loose weight to I live close to the 24 hour fitness in Western Center let me know.. Just like you ...
- I live near with a 24 hr day care at home. I would like to join but never have worked out. My neighbor joined and she may be interested. I see that business is booming...
How Did You Get Back in Shape After Baby #2
Asked by H.H. from Los Angeles
on September 2, 2010
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i have two weeks until I can excersise. I'm dying to see my figure back. I thought it was hard to get in shape with one baby. I don't know how I'm going to swing it...
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- count your calories! I was nursing so you have to stay between 1500 and 1800 in order to lose weight without messing up your supply. If your not nursing you can do a l...
- I joined Jenny Craig and 24 hour fitness. I only did Jenny Craig for a couple of months after my 2nd son and then really just worked out consistently 3-4 times/week. I...
- okay, I asked a similar question last week... here is the link, b/c there are some pretty good answers: http://www.mamapedia.com/questions/6724197835744608257
We've Been Kicked Out of the Gym 2 Nights in a Row.
Asked by A.Z. from Denver
on August 21, 2008
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I have been trying to work out at 24 hour fitness. My 16 month old son hates being away from mommy and cries the whole time at the gym in the childcare. There was on...
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- Hi A. - I just happened upon your question and wanted to reassure you that your son's crying will pass. He is right at the age (15-18mos) where the avg. kid goes thro...
- Hi, I definitely agree that it's a good idea to go in without the pressure of getting a workout in, but to help transition your son. Also, communicate with whoever is ...
- I would suggest taking your child's favorite stuffed animal or blanket or whatever he has for comfort. Then go to the gym not to workout but to make your child comfor...
I Am 47 Years Old and I Want to Get Pregnant
Asked by P.T. from Los Angeles
on November 5, 2009
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Is it possible for me to do without spending a lot of money? I am married, I still menstruate, but I have 2 miscarrages, and nothing in the last 4 years.
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- Hello P., If you really desire to have a child....GO FOR IT!! One of the nurses that works with me had twins at age 50. They are healthy and full of energy. But ...
- Someone on this source just recommended "taking charge of your fertility". Its a great resource for tracking your cycle to enhance your chances of conceiving. You can...
- P.: I think because of your age your chances of getting and staying pregnant are low. I would suggest contacting your health insurance company and checking to s...
Looking for a Work Out Partner - Plano (Near Ohio & Lorimar)
Asked by M.R. from Dallas
on August 2, 2009
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Hi Moms
I am looking for a mom who is SERIOUS about losing 10 to 15lbs. I would like to have work out friend...I live in Plano near Ohio and Lorimar. Let me know if...
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- good morning M., we have been out of town or i would have responded sooner. my name is L. H. ,i am desperatily trying to loose 10 more lbs my self....i live of coit...
- Hi M., I've been pretty avid about exercising all of my life, and last year did several triathlons. I had 2 injuries shortly after and that, combined with work getti...
- I would definitely be interested! I am in the same boat as you...need to lose that pesky 10-12 pounds but need someone to hold me accountable to my workout schedule. ...
I Am Having Seriously Problems with My Back! Help!!
Asked by R.N. from Dallas
on October 15, 2008
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Ok I have been having problems with my back for a little over 5 years. This pain is SO bad! This is where its odd... I have experienced a super burning, throbbing and ...
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- I agree with the chiropractor suggestion. It totally hleped my hip pain when I was pregnant. It was a burning throbbing TORTUROUS bone pain that affected almost every ...
- If you have never been to a chiropractor, then don't rule it out until you have tried. Chiropractors are experts in back problems...that's what they go to school for....
- Hello. I think you need to try a chiropractor. No, they do not do the same things as physical therapy. A chiropractor is a specialist of the spine and once that's i...
Should I Buy a Wii Fit?
Asked by A.M. from Denver
on January 17, 2009
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I am looking for a fun way to lose a little weight. I amwondering if any of you Mamas have experience with the Wii Fit. Has it helped you lose weight? Do you enjoy ...
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- We have the Wii Fit. It is a great game. Our family has had hours of fun with it. However, I don't really see it as a weight loss tool.
- The creator of the Wii Fit has said that the purpose of the Wii Fit is to make users become more aware of their bodies, rather than to be used as a weight loss program...
- I'm thinking the same thing. The problem is they are hard to come by. If I can capture one, I'll post back and let you know. But the reviews have been very good.
