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This is a concern many women have, so your not alone in feeling this way.
What most people don't know is that it takes a very long time for your body to produce enough muscle for you to look "Bulky".
While everyone is different, know that it can take 1-1.25 months to even gain 1 lbs. of muscle.
Two specific tips that will help you are:
On The Average Burn More Calories Than You Eat
When Exercising Keep Your Repitions at 15 - 20 Reps and Your Rest between 30-45 seconds.
If you think it might be helpful I have a very detailed weight loss training program, just visit:
www.emailpersonaltraining.com/weightloss