Have any of you had success with Zumba classes?

Have any of you had success with Zumba classes?
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I do it and I love it. Not enough to help me slim down unfortunately but it does feel like a good workout! I think if you do it more than once a week it would help; I do other exercise, but Zumba only once a week.
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