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Running is by definition the fastest means for an animal to move on foot. It is defined in sporting terms as a gait in which at some point all feet are off the ground at the same time. It is a form of both anaerobic exercise and aerobic exercise. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

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Condition Members Success
Fitness Goals
805
97%
Depression
87
95%
Bipolar Disorder
50
100%
Breakups & Divorce
43
93%
Eating Disorders
44
93%
Overall, 96% (1475 Members) find Running helpful
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It doesnt matter if you are the least likely person to go out running or if it takes you thirty minutes to finish a mile. When Im done running Im in good spirits for the rest of the day. taking in to consideration triggers of course
Working / Worked
Worked for a while...
Working / Worked
running away to a place where only i am at and a creek really orks cuz i cry andstay alone instead of hurting anything
Two 1/2 Marathons so far. Signed up for the next. This is big for me because I didn't start running seriously until I was 43. Did the first 1/2 on my 44th birthday.
Working / Worked
tHE BEST TREATMENT, BUT WHEN DEPRESSED YOU FIND NO ENRGY TO EVEN DO THAT
Working / Worked
Its a healthy distraction.
Working / Worked
I love running. It helps with everything!
BECAME A JOGGER seven miles a night and still gained it back. dont why. doc cant find any thyroid or blood sugar problems! i seem to be a mystery.
When I was able to exercise without pain severe foot pain it was the best thing in the world. Gave me endorphins.
Working / Worked
Brilliant exercise, but not good on my back.
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    Go running! Personally, nothing has helped me more with my depression than running. Throw those excuses away and go for it! ugh. I feel li... [More]
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    Fight it where you stand. Running away will waste the precious energy you need to fight. One moment at a time. [More]
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    Get good shoes, get good shoes, and get good shoes. I first started running in a beat-up pair of New Balance crosstrainers, and once I bought a pair ... [More]
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    I have lost a lot of weight in the last four months and now I want to start running to tone up my body - the trouble is I have an awkward running tech... [More]

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