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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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Fitness Goals
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Arthritis
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Overall, 94% (1880 Members) find Swimming helpful
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Swimming Reviews

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I do laps daily. Feels great.
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wish I had more time to get to the pool
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I love the water, so it's the easiest way for me to get some exercise, and right now, with my weight being what it is, it's about the only exercise for me.
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beingin the pool
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i did aqua therapy for months but had to stop because the chlorine in the pool was making me have asthma attacks daily. AT worked amazingly though, i wish i could have stayed in it.
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Swimming is relaxing and helpful for the spasms.
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I did water aerobics that was fun and saw a bit of a difference. I would do it again
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It has been unbelievablly helpful. To be able to forget what is on my mind and focus on my breathing. Its amazing.
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I find this helps me feel more relaxed and in a good mood.
really the only thing I can do.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Swimming
    i use the pool as a form of exercise yes..grant it i dont swim but i walk and do different things in the water that im unable to do on land...i love t... [More]
  2. Discussion: Swimming
    I fought my wife over the idea of an above ground pool a few years ago because both houses on each side of ours have in ground pools. She won. I notic... [More]
  3. Discussion: Swimming
    Drew, I've done water PT on and off for almost 20 years and it's the best thing for my fibro pain. Is your pool heated? Heat is always better for PT ... [More]
  4. Discussion: Swimming
    Drew well done on getting back into the pool, I don't swim so I can't help with that but wanted to give you a congratulations on the gym hugs tori [More]
  5. Discussion: Swimming
    Hi all, I went swimming for the first time since my last surgery. Wow. I didn't realize how much mobility I had lost after all of the fusions. I t... [More]