Question 1

what is a pears test?

Accepted Answer

?Don't know: Are you spelling it right.  The pears test is an acronym in wales for getting an eye exam referral?  Other than that, not sure what the pears test is.

Question 2

i have a pear shaped body what should i do to attain a proper figure?

Accepted Answer

Exercise: Lower-body focused, power moves, total-body strength training, and endurance cardio.  Create a stronger, more defined upper body to balance out your shape.

Question 3

what are the exercises which give my body a pear-like shape? i want to increase width of my waste and bottom

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Heredity: Our genetics or heredity influence the basic shape of our bodies.  Weight gain will clearly show where you put on the extra weight: pear=hips/thighs/buttocks.  Apple=trunk/belly enlarge.  
Exercise and diet reduce fat in reverse to the gain from overeating.  You may strengthen certain areas with exercises, but you can't change your bodies basic structure.

Question 4

is prickly pear cactus healthy to eat? it's not a common food so i'm not sure if it's supposed to or should be eaten.

Accepted Answer

OK to eat: Prickly pear is commonly consumed in Mexico.  1 cup contains 10 grams of total carbohydrate,  5.4 grams of fiber, 1 gram of protein and less than a gram of fat.

Question 5

what are the nutritional benefits of prickly pear cactus paddles?

Accepted Answer

Nopales: Looking at prickly pear cactus, we might not realize the paddles can be food -- but they have a long history in mexican cuisine.  The flat pads are called "nopales;" the fruits are "tuna."  nopales have lots of fiber, vitamins and minerals.  For people with diabetes, eating nopales may lower blood glucose. Also, they have 17 Amino Acids -- 8 of them "essential" ones that our bodies can't make.

Question 6

i'm a pear. is that appealing shape to men?

Accepted Answer

To some: There are as many ideas about attractiveness as there are men.  Your shape will certainly attract many, but not all.  And you probably have some idea about the shape of men that you find attractive that might be different than other women think.  The social and dating game allows women and men with similar ideas to find each other.  Keep looking.

Question 7

how can u tell what shape u are? pear, apple etc

Accepted Answer

Shape: The description of a shape is made by each individual.  Look into the mirror and you may be a pear shaped person or someone else may say that person is a beautiful vase shaped, etc.  I would not get too fixated on shapes, but more on just trying to eat healthy and be as healthy as you can.  Best wishes.

Question 8

is a pear shaped body bad? but im not overweight

Accepted Answer

Pears: Your pear shaped body is the epitamy of womanhood. Perfect for making babies and carrying on the species.

Question 9

can a pear shaped woman gain weight in her face?

Accepted Answer

Yews: The overall shape of a person depends on many factors: genetic, hormonal, dietary.  Regardless of the shape of your body, additional weight is commonly associated with increased facial fulllness.

Question 10

which is better: apple or pear-shape for a woman?

Accepted Answer

Both are bad: Apple or pear is from fat accumulation in hips/ abdomen. Both are difficult to get rid off.

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