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Can someone actually gains weight but her body shape still maintains?
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Yes: It ispossible to gain weight and overall maintain body size and shape. If the person is exercising a lot (while maintaining an appropriate diet they may gain weight as muscle is heavier than fat. In this case the shape should only get better.
Answered 6/8/2013
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See below: Yes as long as one does not gain a large amount of weight.
Answered 6/8/2013
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