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SubjectDate AskedExpert
Lean out10/17/2011Bonnie Hardie
  Q: Hey Bonnie, I am 5'3 and weigh about 143 pounds. I am very athletic and have been very active my ...
  A: Food with protein in them will help you to get your ideal body: lean turkey, tuna lean chicken, etc. ...
is working exercise?7/5/2011Bonnie Hardie
  Q: I am 22/female and obese. In January 2011 I weighed 289 lbs. As of today, July 5 2011, I weigh 260 ...
  A: Great job on the weight loss-congratulations!! You should join a gym or workout at home-spending ...
getting into shape5/4/2011Robbie Bugo
  Q: how to get a good figure naturally ? i want to increase my bust size and butt size? my age is 20.im ...
  A: I cannot help you increase your bust size as a female's breast is made up of adipose (fat) tissue ...
Job help with getting in shape?2/18/2011Bonnie Hardie
  Q: Can a job help me get into shape? I'm a 23/female and a little bit overweight. I've been going to ...
  A: The soreness will go away pretty soon. The job will help you to get into shape as you lift abd move ...
How Do I Deal With The Aftermath Of Dramatic Weight Loss?2/15/2011Bonnie Hardie
  Q: I was a 42DD at my highest weight of 245 (I'm 5'6"). Now that I've lost 105lbs, I can't even say I'm ...
  A: Congratulations on your 100+lb weight loss. You will just have to shop at different stores for a ...
Women body shaping2/11/2011Robbie Bugo
  Q: I am interested in a girl that I find attractive except she has a little too many inches on her ...
  A: Yes, she should stop drinking the juices..they are high in sugar unless they are freshly squeezed ...
Women body shaping2/10/2011Robbie Bugo
  Q: I am interested in a girl that I find attractive except she has a little too many inches on her ...
  A: There is no real way to spot reduce..meaning to lose weight off one area and not another. Unless you ...
Stomach Pain9/3/2010Bonnie Hardie
  Q: My 'body' hurts when i wear even the slightest tight cloths. eg. if i wear a slightly even tightish ...
  A: Honestly-I have never heard of this-that someones body hurts when they wear the slightest bit of ...
self defense7/6/2010Kristina Crossway
  Q: ..Is it normal for a self defense class to teach girls to grab a man's testicles in a fight?
  A: I'm not sure that it is appropriate but as far as self defense goes, that is a place that can bring ...
hurt knee and on a plateau6/8/2010Lisa Defendis
  Q: I have lost nearly 60 pounds on my own. I have completley changed my eating habits and work out like ...
  A: What is the current routine that you have been doing-how long have you been doing it? What machine ...
Metabolism has suddenly slowed down5/22/2010Marci Lall
  Q: I am 21 years old and a student in college; I'm 5'0 and about 113 to 115 pounds. I run 5 or 6 times ...
  A: First off, what you need to do is get rid of your "normal lunch" thinking. Your schedule is unique ...
Do I need to lose weight5/20/2010Kristina Crossway
  Q: I am a 5'3" 164 pound 20 year old college female. A few measurements as well: 36" waist 1" above the ...
  A: sorry about the delay, I had a family emergency to deal with. 164 pounds for 5'3 does put you in ...
breast fat loss3/26/2010Robbie Bugo
  Q: ive lost 8 pounds in 8 weeks and have noticed my breasts look flat and smaller i go to the gym 3 ...
  A: Unfortunately there is no way to control where you lose the fat first or how much to lose off each ...
weight gain2/14/2010Kristina Crossway
  Q: . my age is 21, my height and weight are 156 cm and 38 respectively.. plz say me tips to tone up and ...
  A: It sounds like you are trying to gain weight so if that is the case then I would suggest doing ...
weight loss2/6/2010Kristina Crossway
  Q: my sister is having her wedding in around two months. I go the gym when I can and in fairly good ...
  A: There is really no weight loss pill that will help you lose weight unless you adhere to their diet ...
weight loss2/4/2010Marci Lall
  Q: Me and my girlfriend have been working about for about a month now. She is looking to get some kind ...
  A: You don't really need supplements to get a good energy boost. Here's a list of some very ...
Tummy Flab1/30/2010Kristina Crossway
  Q: I weigh 201 and I am 5'4". I just had my second child 8 months ago. I am currently going to the gym ...
  A: I'm sorry for the delay, there is a problem with me getting my notices. The best way to get rid of ...
weight loss1/11/2010Kristina Crossway
  Q: I'm a 30 year old female with 3 kids. I've always been naturally thin and able to eat whatever I ...
  A: sure no problem: Hey Annalisa, Thats a great question many women have. Unfortunately women who ...
weight loss1/10/2010Lisa Defendis
  Q: I am looking to lose 20 pounds. I've been active and healthy for most of my adult life, but my ...
  A: Yes,getting some expert help from a trainer at the gym will help to kickstart your routine. Crossfit ...
weight loss12/31/2009Kristina Crossway
  Q: I'm a 30 year old female with 3 kids. I've always been naturally thin and able to eat whatever I ...
  A: Hey Annalisa, Thats a great question many women have. Unfortunately women who have this problem are ...
stomach popping10/22/2009Robbie Bugo
  Q: I have a strange problem.Post delivery my stomach has popped out so much so that i look 6-7 months ...
  A: I'm not an expert about post pregnancy, but by the sounds of it you might have some muscle ...
muscle soreness9/17/2009Robbie Bugo
  Q: I work out regularly with a trainer. I struggle with severe muscle soreness and long recovery ...
  A: I'm big on getting the body in balance and if it is in balance then your recovery should be less and ...
stress eating9/7/2009Marci Lall
  Q: Can stress cause over eating? I'm stressed because I'm moving, kicking out my bf, failing all of my ...
  A: Stress can really cause you to overeat. here's a link that shares some great information on how ...
Tummy increased8/25/2009Robbie Bugo
  Q: I am 35 years old. I have 2 kids. Both the kids were born through surgery. Last year I have one ...
  A: First and foremost you need to be eating right. I'm not going to go into detail, but diet is at ...
What is my body shape?8/4/2009Robbie Bugo
  Q: My hip measurement(around my butt) is 45.5 inches. I measured around my hip bone and it is 36 ...
  A: Your height plays a role as well. But I'm going to presume you are speaking generally. According to ...
Busy Working Mom Can Make One Change8/2/2009Bonnie Hardie
  Q: Many thanks for this wonderful service! I am a busy working Mom of a 15 month old. I'm 5'4" and ...
  A: Here are some of my suggestions for you: Try to make it to the gym 3 days per week and do a full ...
hypothalamic amenhorrea7/23/2009Bonnie Hardie
  Q: I used to get my periods regularly but after the birth of my now, soon to be 6 yr old, I was had 40 ...
  A: you can start eating more to gain weight.But eat the proper foods-more protein and carbohydrates. ...
vitamin deficiency7/17/2009Marci Lall
  Q: This may not be exactly in your line of expertise, but I'm seeking an answer, and hopefully you'll ...
  A: in regards to hot flashes, night sweats, terrible insomnia, fibromyalgia, hypertension and ...
Any tips for learning to eat better?7/14/2009Marci Lall
  Q: 2 part- To keep this short and simple, do you have any tips that might help me learn to eat right on ...
  A: Hey Rebecca, alright so for the first question - you don't have a lot of money for fresh foods and ...
body fat7/2/2009Bonnie Hardie
  Q: I'm 32 years old, 5'4", and 105 lbs. I run about five days a week, maybe 25 miles a week. My ...
  A: Most women should be at least 15% bodyfat. I am honestly not sure if the reason that you are not ...
Diet and Exercise6/30/2009Marci Lall
  Q: sorry for very long question.. i have been doing this diet and hard workout schedule more than two ...
  A: Looks like you have a pretty good eating and workout schedule. No in terms of you gaining 7 pounds, ...
fitness6/20/2009Marci Lall
  Q: im a 22yr old f,and im VERY thin,and i have very small /wide hips.what can i do to tone and TIGHTEN ...
  A: There are a couple different exercises that you can do to tighten and tone your behind. below are a ...
toning6/7/2009Robbie Bugo
  Q: I am 42 years old, not over-weight but starting to get flabby. I have been walking for an hour daily ...
  A: An effective strategy for toning up is doing some resistance training coupled with some medium to ...
Weightloss/Fitness5/4/2009Marci Lall
  Q: This is going to be a rather broad question, so I totally understand if you can't provide an answer ...
  A: Hey Lindsey, Thanks for your question. Okay so the first thing that you need to change is your ...
weight4/27/2009Robbie Bugo
  Q: Any suggestions on what to do to target belly fat. Should I cut out carbs? start jogging? doing ...
  A: Belly fat can sometimes be an indication of excess cortisol in the system which is a stress hormone. ...
Hydroxycut for Women4/26/2009Marci Lall
  Q: I joined the Y April 7th and began taking Hydroxycut Hardcore at the same time according to ...
  A: okie dokie... sounds like you have a good plan going right now... a couple hings as to why your not ...
Fitness & BMI4/17/2009Bonnie Hardie
  Q: I am a 33 year old active female, who is probably a little too obsessed with what I see on the scale ...
  A: Almost all of my famale clients are more worried about what the scale says that anything else. ...
good ol' cellulite?4/16/2009Marci Lall
  Q: I have a seemingly obvious question that I cannot seem to accept the answer to. Cellulite. I only ...
  A: Getting back into a routine will for sure help you tighten up and reduce the amount of fat you have ...
good ol' cellulite?4/15/2009Marci Lall
  Q: I have a seemingly obvious question that I cannot seem to accept the answer to. Cellulite. I only ...
  A: Decreasing cellulite is a popular goal for many women. Now tere are a few things you should know ...
good ol' cellulite?4/15/2009Bonnie Hardie
  Q: I have a seemingly obvious question that I cannot seem to accept the answer to. Cellulite. I only ...
  A: Cellulite is the bane of most womens existence now.It is very annoying to have it-and hard to get ...

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I run a very successful Personal Training business of over 7 years. I have represented my country at World Championship level. I hold a diploma of Exercise Science. 95% of my clientelle is women. I can answer questions relating to fat loss, toning, fitness, boxing and kickboxing for fat loss, functional exercise, strength training, flexibility training. You can check out my website at: www.xfitness.com.au

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Been involved with sport, health and fitness from my teenage years. Now 37. National Rep. Training towards a natural bodybuilding contest. PT for over 7 years. Extensive martial arts experience. Have heaps of testimonials on my website

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