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Cure Anxiety With Exercises

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

by Mike

Are you looking for a natural method to cure anxiety? Then do exercises daily for about 30 minutes. Definitely you will reduce your anxiety symptoms and find yourself calm.

Doing exercises everyday will bost your feel-good endorphins, increase mood-enhancing neurotransmitters, relaxes your muscle tension and minimizes your cortisol (stress hormone) levels. Then you can sleep well and become anxiety free.

So here are some useful exercises which cure anxiety and put you at ease…

Aerobic Exercise

Curing anxiety or reducing the symptoms is possible with Aerobic exercises. While doing these exercises, you will breathe faster and more deeply. This maximizes the amount of oxygen in your blood. By the way, you can also have a positive mental attitude.

A good aerobic exercise program will help you live a longer, healthier life and enhance your over all well being.

Breathing Exercises

The way you are breathe will tell you whether you are anxious or cool. Curing anxiety is easy if you learn to breathe properly. So take the help of an expert and learn diaphramatic breathing. This is how children breathe. You can practice this sitting in a chair or lying on your back.

In the beginning, do this exercise for about 10 minutes. After that, try to spend more time doing the diaphragmatic breathing.

Imagery Exercises

You need imagery or visualization skills to cure anxiety. With them, you can relax thoroughly as anxiety and tension decrease. You have many ways to do these imagery exercises. For example, visualize the most beautiful scenic place you have been to for abot ten minutes.

Or you can use the imageries like wax softening and melting, a tight, twisted rope slowly unwinding, and holding a remote control and turning down the volume on your muscle tension etc.

All you need to do is find a quite place. And take care no one disturbs you for 15 to 20 minuts while practicing this.

So exercises will improve your mental, emotional, and physical health. Your resistance to stress will increase and this will cure anxiety.

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