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Swimming is the movement through water of humans, animals and other creatures, without artificial assistance. Swimming is an excellent form of exercise. Because the density of the human body is approximately similar to that of water, the body is supported by the water and less stress is therefore placed on joints and b... more at Wikipedia
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| Condition | Members | Success |
| Obesity | 363 |
90% |
| Fitness Goals | 309 |
98% |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 223 |
96% |
| Arthritis | 190 |
90% |
| Sports Injuries | 58 |
81% |
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The water is good for all movement in your body and when you get intunned with learning to be one with that element, it is smooth sailing there on in...
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i remembered i one time loveed the water and now i go 3 or more times per week
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Any mobility exercise that is low impact helps.
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Worked but I have no pool or access to swim anymore
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great
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I've been swimming for about a month now and I feel great. When I first started, I could barely swim, now I keep a good pace and have increased mobility.
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Aquasize for strength, fun and mental relaxation. Love the water and movement is so much easier.
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Loved training/competing in triathlons before this attack and swimming is only sport I can now do without overheating, tingling/leg weakness (for now)
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Used to help but my muscles just got weaker to continue it
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It helped in all areas (mobility, exercise and stress/depression) but the costs were high.
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I tell people that ask how I swim that I swim like Nemo! I go a bit sideways from the difference in length in my limbs. They usually crack up! [More] -
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LOL!!! It is great to joke about having an amputation...it really lightens things. I find people without an amputation or who are not in need of one, ... [More] -
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Anything you want as long as your out of the water holding their prosthesis or crutches. [More] -
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hopeless...lol [More] -
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I'm going to guess...Skippy? [More]
