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Does swimming reduce chest and belly fat? i just know the freestyle technique and i really need to reduce my fat in 2 months time.

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Dr. Robert Kwok answered

Yes: Swimming is a great way to reduce fat. One must be sure NOT to eat back all those calories he burned off while swimming. This means drinking only non-sugared drinks, and eating fewer calories than one needs. That way, his body will burn stored fat for its calories.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 3/16/2015

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A member asked:

Does swimming reduce chest and belly fat? i just know the freestyle technique and i really need to reduce my fat in 2 months time.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Robert Kwok answered

Dr Ali agreed

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