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Don't Forget Your Self-Care!

By Donna Stark

With so much going on right now, taking care of yourself and your own needs might be at the bottom of your to-do list. And although it's understandable that you want to make sure your loved ones are healthy and safe, you definitely do not want to make that a habit for too long. Self-care is a vital component of your overall well-being and without it, there is no telling how long you will be able to care for those around you. So don't feel guilty. Take some time for yourself today with these easy suggestions.

Get Your Exercise

Spending at least 30 minutes a day engaged in some form of moderate exercise will do wonders for your overall health and wellness. Being active can help you maintain a healthy weight, reduce the risk of illness and disease, decrease your stress, and improve your moods. Some easy ways to include exercise in your days is to sign up for a class, ask a friend to join you, go for a morning walk, or hire a personal trainer.

Get Adjusted

You've likely heard the saying that less is best, right? Well, when it comes to prescribed medications and over-the-counter drugs, that statement couldn't be more accurate! Watching what you put in your body and eliminating what is unnecessary is a great step toward better health, and with routine chiropractic care, it couldn't be any easier. Chiropractic care is a safe, effective, and all-natural approach to pain reduction and improved wellness.

Get Your Nutrition

Yes, you are busy, but it's time to stop eating the leftovers from your toddler's plate or filling up on fancy coffee drinks in the morning. Your body needs the right amount of fuel and nutrition as everybody else, so find the time to get it! Wake up before the rest of the house and make a smoothie for breakfast, pack a salad for lunch, or cook more of your meals at home. No matter what you do, just make sure you are filling your diet with plenty of fruit and vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains, and heart-healthy fats.

Get Your Treats

Don't forget to treat yourself as well. Whether that means some extra time to read your favorite book during the day, a hot bath in the evening, or a massage every other week, letting yourself enjoy the best that life has to offer is important! Remember, self-care can help more than your physical health. Your mental health is important too!

Taking Care of Yourself

If you want to be the best you can be for those around you, self-care needs to rise in the ranks on that to-do list of yours. So take action today and start some new habits. You won't regret doing so one bit!

To learn more about your health, wellness, and fitness, see your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic in Lubbock, Tex.

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