Monday, May 28, 2012


ACCUPRESSURE AND TENSION
·        It is unfortunate that in the name of immediate tranquility the number of drugs have been increased over past many years.
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·        Consumption of sleeping pills, tranquilizers, sedatives and alcohol has gone high.

·        Medical world and consumers are getting alarmed over this and are in search of natural methods to fight tension.

·        For relieving tension and stress healing through acupressure is extremely helpful.

·        Its benefits include--
·        Improved blood supply in the body.

·        Promotes unblocking of nerve impulses

·        Help Nature to achieve homeostasis
     
·        Acupressure does not only treat specific condition but believes in the oneness of body as an integrated whole.

·        This helps in achieving the above objectives.

·        While treating cases of tension emphasis is given in treating the reflexes of all endocrine glands; whole spine, Diaphragm, Solar plexus, shoulder and neck.
  
·        Reaction to stress is mainly governed by three tiny glands; the pituitary and two adrenals which produce various chemicals (Hormones).
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·        For mental relaxation MEDITATION and BREATH CONTRLE (PRANAYAM) are very helpful.
·        Western medical experts also now accept value of this oriental science.

STRESS IS INEVITABLE. WHAT IS THE REMEDY TO COPE WITH THEM TO AVOID DAMAGE TO OUR HEALTH? THE ONE WORD ANSWER IS RELAXATION

Some of the guide lines to keep away the damaging effects of stress are:

1TALK IT OUT
Confide your worry to a level headed person you can trust.

2 Escapes for a while
Escape from painful problem for a while .For sometime lose yourself in a book or a film or a game or brief trip for a change of scene.

3 WORK OFF ANGER
Hobbies   can   help.

4 AVOID PROLONGED QUERRELS GIVE IN SOME TIME.
Don't waste energy.

5 Do something good for others.

Good turn to others give warm feeling of having done something for others.

6 DO ONE THING AT A TIME
Set   yourself on one or two things if you have many things to do.  Don't   get   panic.

7 DONOT ALWAYS THINK OF PERFACTION
Shun the super man urge.

8 GO EASY WITH CRITICISM
Do not expect too much from others even husband/wife or children.

9 GIVE OTHER FELLOW A CHANCE
Get there first feeling does not always pay. Avoid feeling of left out or neglected.

10 PLAN YOUR LEISURE
Set aside time for relaxation .Don't abuse your nerves by smoking and drinking too much.

11 Stress causes tension jogging and stretching.
in muscles . 
To counter act this various exercises are prescribed--Walking jogging and stretching.