Effects Of Stress On The Body
The effects of stress on the body are largely underestimated. Stress can be a silent killer, with high blood pressure, hearth problems, digestive trouble or sleep difficulties. The best way to avoid stress is still live a healthy life: not to much alcohol, coffee, junk food, partying and stress on the workfloor. Take the time to sit down in the park and watch the grass grow. No human being on this planet likes to be burdened by stress and/or anxiety. Sadly for most of us, this can be difficult to avoid at times. As we all know, life tends to come with stress and stressful situations. How can we avoid all this madness? Hmm, that’s no easy question to answer, nor does it have one solution. People who tell me they don’t let anything get to them, or never let other individuals bother them are plain and simply lying. This is not realistic! We’re all afflicted by some things and some people. The key is to not let it get the best of us, and deal with it the best we can. There’s no doubt this can seem impossible on occasion. In these cases the effects of stress on the body can be great. Now, are you ready to deal?
How can we DEAL with stress and the nasty effects of stress on the body? It all starts with relaxation. Can you handle that? Ponder all the ways you can relax. Maybe lounging before the television with your family; working out at the local gym; building model airplanes; cleaning; getting a massage or meditating. People just like yourself use these ways to vent each and every day. They’re fairly simple, yet quite effective. But what about the numerous effects of stress on the body? Well, these range from minor headaches, to hair loss, to muscular aches, to stomach ulcers, to high blood pressure. YIKES, I know! That’s a whole lot of issues. Needless to say, none of us want to grapple with any of them. This is exactly why you should remember the fact that worrying does NOTHING. Stressing out about something doesn’t help the situation. By doing so, you’re wasting time and energy. Not to mention the fact that you’re putting your body through the ringer. DON’T! Resort to a full body massage instead. This will calm your senses and relieve your tortured muscles.
Taking a daily vitamin and eating healthy will also aid you in dealing with stress and the poor effects of stress on the body. There are vitamins and minerals that relieve stress and help reduce the effects of stress on the body. For those who feel they’re under serious pressure, acupuncture is another way to alleviate stress. Don’t fall prey to the stress monster! Your health is far too important.
Posted: May 8th, 2007 under Health Issues.
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