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Castor Oil. Friend or Foe?.

stardustw83 @stardustw83 (435) • United States 8 Jan 09

On Tuesday my husband and i went in to be induced. I am currenlty 39 weeks pregnant and have high blood pressure this is one reason why they wanted to induce my labor. So we went in and they started pitocin that didn't work so...

high blood pressure

ways to induce labor

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Guinea Pigs Should NOT Be Placed in Exercise Balls

Pigglies @Pigglies (9329) • United States 6 Jan 09

I felt the need to post this warning because I noticed someone posted photos of a guinea pig in an exercise ball on this discussion topic. Guinea pigs have a fragile spine that is not meant to curve in a way to run (or even...

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Exercise Ball?

mamacathie @mamacathie (3928) • United States 27 May 08

Do you have one? I bought one when my precious mama lived with us so she could get some exercise. I had read that she could just sit on it and bounce and this was even good for her. I cannot find my info that came with it but I...

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Using ball as chair helps focus, third-graders say promotes focus?

Aurone @Aurone (4755) • United States 18 May 08

My husband was telling me that you can use an exercise ball as a chair and it will help you have better posture and help you develop your core muscles, my response was yeah right, just because google does it in their offices...

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What is Your Favorite Piece of Exercise Equipment?

kellys3ps @kellys3ps (3723) • United States 4 Feb 08

Like many other people, one of my New Year's resolutions was to exercise more. I have been doing pretty well, and have already lost 10 pounds. One of my favorite things to use is my big exercise ball. What is your favorite thing...

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Do you believe it? Exercise ball instead of a chair?

crazynurse @crazynurse (7482) • United States 5 Jan 08

I had someone to tell me that I should ditch my computer chair and sit on one of those large exercise balls instead. They told me that if I sat on the ball that I would, without even thinking about it, tighten my abdominals for...

abdominal muscles

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Balance Ball

blogyourself @blogyourself (1577) • United States 25 Jan 07

I just got one of those huge exercise balls...or balance balls or whatever it is called. What are some really great exercises I can do on it?

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Exercise Ball

blogyourself @blogyourself (1577) • United States 21 Jan 07

I was thinking about getting one of those huge balls that people work out with. I really don't know much about them, it just looks interesting. Anyone used one of these? Are there are lot of different exercises you can do with...

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What's the Quickest/Most Results Exercise you like the most?

vivasuzi @vivasuzi (4127) • United States 16 Jan 07

I am lazy sometimes, and I think if I had some quick exercise that produced great results, I'd do them. I try things like doing a large number of jumping jacks everyday, but I need more than that. What kind of quick exercises do...

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