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What are your specific recommendations for abdominal exercise for a prenatal woman in her first, second, third trimester?
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Ashley Varol
737 days ago
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Shirley Archer
709 days ago
I've trained many Pre-natal, post-partum women and each pregnancy is different. It's important to listen carefully to th
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Is it better to use free weights or machine weights?
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Rob Gray
710 days ago
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Shirley Archer
709 days ago
I agree with the comments on the value of free weights for more functional training and more neuromuscular stimulation.
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What are the best exercises to increase flexibility?
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Patricia Long
710 days ago
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Shirley Archer
709 days ago
There is no one "best" stretch. It's best to enjoy a well-rounded program of stretches for all of the major muscle group
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How do you exercise your happiness?
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Asked by Angela Cordoni
709 days ago
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Shirley Archer
709 days ago
We can increase our happiness by cultivating a positive outlook (i.e., seeing the glass half-full). An exercise that pro
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