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from APRIL 2021

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3 main benefits of acupuncture in dealing with work stress

Krishna Jeeja

(CEo MJ Physio)

Dealing with the demanding tasks at work can become overwhelming. Whether you have to report to your physical office or accomplish tasks from home, it can disrupt your peace of mind and even lead to physical complications, such as lower back pain and stiff neck. Fortunately, you can seek help from your local physiotherapy experts and get acupuncture. But how exactly does it address stress-related issues?

This article will discuss the three main benefits of acupuncture in overcoming work stress and its many connected physical and psychological problems. Take this as an opportunity to ensure you have healthy ways of coping with life’s daily challenges. This way, you can avoid being too affected by your job, take a much-needed break, and feel ready to achieve your professional goals.

1. Addresses bad posture by targeting the painful areas of your body

Many working professionals like you often deny that they are at fault for having bad posture. When accomplishing your deliverables, you may reduce your weight and take other steps to correct your posture. But in reality, you can tend to forget things and adopt bad practices, whether you are actively moving around in the office or have a desk job. And remember, the body deteriorates as you age, meaning you can unknowingly fall back into negative habits.

With acupuncture, you can address the pain at its root. It unlocks your body’s healthy blood flow and natural breathing rhythm. As a result, you can feel the pain gradually going away. You will also feel more capable of moving your arms and legs, giving you the ability to continue your active lifestyle. All the negative emotions associated with these muscle tensions will also disappear, allowing you to feel more relaxed.

2. Bolsters immune system and can enhance mental clarity

ing, and fatigue? These can be signs that your anxiety towards work is now manifesting negatively on your immune system. It can also lead you to become more disoriented as you experience headaches, muscle tension, chills, and even mental health issues if you don’t do something about this.

Going to your local physiotherapy clinic for acupuncture and other services is an effective solution that can help address these issues. It can even help your body feel more relaxed, which can help you get better sleep and become more well-rested during the morning. As a result, you can boost your natural immune system and have a positive, empowering mindset regarding work!

3. Can provide relief for digestive issues

When you are under stress, you may tend to either binge on food or starve yourself. These two extremes can be emotionally charged, but they can also be linked to stomach problems. For instance, you can feel your belly hurt even if you just ate, leading you to indulge in more food.

Acupuncture can help release the tension in the gastrointestinal region. It regulates the natural flow of nutrients, which can help you process meals better. It allows you to feel more at peace as you adhere to your healthy diet and look for more productive avenues to address stress and its related issues.

Conclusion

Work stress is tough to deal with, but it can be manageable with a few acupuncture sessions. You just need to ensure you are cared for by experienced professionals to help you unlock the healthy benefits of different physiotherapy approaches. Remember all the previously mentioned benefits and handle your stressors today!

Are you looking for the best physiotherapists in Vancouver to do your next acupuncture session? Visit us at MJ Physio! We also have massage therapy and spinal decompression therapy, which may also relieve your tension from work stress and other strenuous activities. Book your next appointment with us to unlock your body’s natural healing process and feel more at ease while you work!

MJ Physio - Fraser Street Physio 5684 Fraser Street, Vancouver BC V5W 2Z4 Phone: 604.563.5684 Fax: 604.563.5685

Email: fraserstreetphysio.ca, care@mjphysio.ca