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Shape up Sneakers
Asked by L.B. from New York
on May 15, 2010
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Has anyone tried the new shape up sneakers? Do they work? Are they comfortable?
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- Hi L., I have been wearing them for several months now abd the info Mimi gave you says it all. I noticed that after about 8 weeks my calves were EPIC! I mean, serio...
- I just got a pair a few days ago and LOVE them! I can actually feel it on the backs of my legs. I hadn't bought them before cuz I figured they were mainly a hoax, bu...
- Honestly, if you wanted to tone up or burn additional calories while walking around, I think you could get better results by wearing normal athletic shoes and a set of...
Shape up Shoes
Asked by B.K. from Chicago
on September 13, 2010
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I wanted to know if the Shape Up Shoes really do help your posture. I have a problem with slouching even when I walk and I'm considering purchasing the Sketchers Shape...
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- check out the Champion brand shoes. They make a comparable version of the shape up. There are also other brands out there...but I have the Champion version (bought the...
- Shape Up's can not stop you from slouching. They more or less helps strengthen your calves and tone your legs. You must make a conscience effort to practice standing ...
- I am suprised to see so many negative comments on here from people who have never tried it. I have been wearing shape ups for 6 months now. Not only do I feel them wo...
Shape up Shoes
Asked by K.J. from Wichita
on February 18, 2010
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I was wondering if anyone has purchased the Shape up or tone up shoes. I know Sketchers makes a pair.....Are they worth the pricey tag? Does it really do some toning...
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- I have the skechers brand. they are fairly new to me but i have worn them, on the treadmill 4 times and I do feel the burn the back of my legs and butt. so I think the...
- I am a nurse and on my feet all day. I got the curves brand from Avon (around $40). I love them, they are very comfortable even after being on my feet for 8 hours. I ...
- YESSSS they are very comfortable and so worth the price. I can't say if they are shaping me up since I have a layer of fat everywhere :) But I know for a fact that ...
Sketchers/Avon Shape -Ups Shoes
Asked by C.M. from Detroit
on July 14, 2010
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Hello Mama's
What has been your experience with the new walking shoes called shape- up?
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- Payless ShoesSource has the same things but way cheaper and they are just as comfortable. The shoe changes the way you walk so that your muscle work harder. It then ma...
- My mother just asked her doctor about them - he warned against them because he feels they will cause back problems down the road because they cause you to walk in an u...
- I have the Champion's version of this shoe sold at Payless for less than half of what the sketchers are and first day I wore them I felt like I'd been working out all ...
Skechers Shape-Ups
Asked by L.M. from Dallas
on January 4, 2010
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Does anyone have any experience/comments on Skechers Shape-ups? TYI
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- I have been wearing these shoes for a couple of months or maybe longer. I got them because they sounded like the perfect shoe for me to get started walking in. I lov...
- I've got the Avon/Curves version, basically the same shoe. Haven't noticed any real difference in muscle tone/fitness unless you're walking up a hill, but they are ve...
- No specific experience on these shoes...however...my orthopedic Dr. says they are very questionable. I just walk in my good walking shoes and don't rely on a shoe...
Skechers Shape Ups
Asked by C.K. from Knoxville
on March 14, 2010
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Hi Moms,
Has anyone tried skechers shape ups (or similar other brand)? Do they really work? What do you think of them? Are they worth the money?
Thanks,
Cyndi
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- Hi Cyndi, as an OT, I'd say they're a "gimmic." I don't know if you remember the Dr. Scholls sandals from the 1980's that were supposed to do the same thing. They ...
- Hi C., It's not a gimmick. The original shoe was the MBT which stands for Masai Barefoot Technology. The premise is the shoe forces you to walk the way you are supp...
- i don't have them, and I like the *idea* of them... but I have a feeling that people who use them "feel" like they are really working, because they are working differe...
How Do I Stay in Shape and Organized?!!!
Asked by C.K. from Columbus
on June 30, 2008
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I an a SAHM of a 3yr old, a 2yr old, a 1yr old, and I'm 4 weeks pregnant with my 4th! Does anyone have any ideas as to how to stay organized, and in shape for this bab...
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- It sounds like you'll be getting enough exercise just from taking care of three little ones. The challenge is going to be making time to take care of yourself and eat...
- check out www.keepingthehome.com It's a blog by a woman named Candy. She has GREAT ideas!! I've been using her Home Managemant Binder and it's really helped my fam...
- www.flylady.net will help you keep organized. it has helped me with 3 and 1 on the way. help with exercising http://www.flylady.net/pages/jonathan.asp and help ...
Shape up Shoes, Do They Work?
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on January 1, 2011
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So I 'm having my boy in February (hopefully) and I'm already thinking about my future work out routine. Now that all the stores are having all this big sales I wanted...
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- The ones from Sketchers are really comfy...I just got them last week and like them so far....I wear them instead of my other walking shoes....I don't think you're supp...
- My sis in law got the danskins from Walmart for $24.00 and LOVES them. I personally could not wear any of them. Every time I tried on a pair I almost turned my ankle. ...
- I have the Reebok ones, my mom bought them and they hurt her feet so she gave them to me. I don't believe that they work at all and they are a little tougher to wa...
Disproportional Head Shape
Asked by A.V. from Chicago
on September 19, 2006
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Hello: My 4th month boy is getting a disproportional head shape in his back, it is plane in one side. The pediatrician said the reason is because we laid down the baby...
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- A., It's pretty common for babies to have a flat spot where they lay for a long time. It develops over time and the other poster was right - basically you need to st...
- Time for tummy time! It's hard with your first because they don't like it, cry and then you might feel guilty but don't. This is part of growing and will help them wi...
- Lots of tummy time. My niece had tortocollis which is when your neck is tight and flat spot caused by to laying on her back too much plus being positioned down low fo...
Clothing That Keeps Its Shape - What Brands?
Asked by P.G. from Dallas
on October 2, 2010
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Hi Moms,
I went throught the comfortable shirt phase - the Target brand Mossimo v-neck t's, etc. They're very nice, but they lose their shape and just look frumpy. ...
