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Feeling the Winter Blues? Take These Steps to Care For Yourself and Your Body

October 31, 2016

Staying fit and healthy is such a worthwhile thing for your time. It can take a lot of time and effort to do so. It can also cost a lot of money if you let it too. There are plenty of things that you can do to take care of yourself, that are low cost, though. Plus, if you are going to invest in anything, then your health has to be near to the top of the list, right? Here are a few simple ways that you can take care of yourself and your body when you’re feeling the winter blues. It doesn’t have to end up being expensive.

Take Time to Unwind

We all use different things to help us to relax and unwind. For some, it might be having a bubble bath and reading a book. For others, they might enjoy a nap or a walk in the woods. If you have a job like me, where you are online a lot, time out might mean time out from social media. If you turn off notifications for your social media, you won’t feel that need to check on it all the time. It can be hard to switch off when you think you have to check online all the time. So just find whatever works for you and make sure that you schedule time in to do it. If it’s planned, it is much more likely to happen.

Take Precautions to Avoid Costs Later On

On the whole, taking care of yourself doesn’t need to cost a lot. If you get something like an injury, though, it can end up costing you a lot. There are doctors bills, medications, as well as just the time that it will take to get back to fitness. So some of those things could be eliminated by getting the right medical insurance. If your income is dependent on your health, then it might be worth insuring yourself, should anything happen to you. You hear of celebrities insuring their legs if they are a football player, for example. So if you are in a similar situation, it could be worth looking into how much that would cost you. It would save you money in the long term for sure. If you become injured because of an accident that wasn’t your fault, then there are options too. Seeking out a personal injury lawyer could help you. Then you won’t be out of pocket for something that wasn’t your fault.

Watch What You Eat

When you want to take real care of yourself, it is important to monitor what you are eating. For many people, keeping a food diary helps a lot. Then they can record how they felt and if any foods made them feel tired or bloated, for example. As well as watching what goes in your body, watching how you do it is important too. Chewing your food properly is essential for digestion. If you find you feel full and get stomach cramps a lot, this could be the cause.

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Ally Gonzales

Ally Gonzales is the founder & editor-in-chief of RunningSoleGirl. Along with blogging she is also juggling attending college and majoring in Exercise and Sports Science with a Sports Management minor.

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