From: L.A. Times - Health
Shes no Olympian, but back pain and the advice of a neurologist got
her in the pool and exercising. Flip-flops squeaking against the
tile floor, goggles perched on my head, I scan the pool deck for a
free lap lane. Swimmers, real swimmers, complete with swim caps and
fins, stroke back and forth, pausing only for an occasional breath
or smooth underwater flip turn.
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