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determined16
09/12/08

Losing Weight in my Stomach & Thighs, but Staying "Girly"

I'm about 50 pounds overweight. I am serious about trying to lose the weight and decided I was going to start running or walking. However, I was told that running and walking will make my legs bulk up ang get bigger because all of your weight is forcefully dropping down on your legs when…

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