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Reader Stories: How I Got My Spouse or Loved One to Exercise

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It's hard enough to exercise and eat healthy these days, but it's even harder if you don't have the support and encouragement of your spouse or loved one. If one of you exercises and the other one doesn't, you may have to work extra hard to stay motivated and find time to exercise. If you've managed to nudge your spouse or loved one in the right direction, share your story and tell us how you got your spouse or loved one to exercise.

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