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How To Free Yourself From A Drug Addiction

Drug addiction is surrounded by a cloud of misconception. It is nearly impossible for someone who has not suffered with an addiction themselves to understand just how difficult it is to deal with. When you have a dependency to drugs, the effects are physical, psychological, social, and emotional. It affects every aspect of your life, and hangs a cloud of misery over your head. But the worst part about it is just how trapped you feel. The minute you start to get addicted to drugs, you check in your free will and many of the best parts of your personality, and you start to try to find the parts of yourself that you lost, through drugs. Getting over such a tough addiction is even harder to deal with, but anyone can do it if they put in enough work, and receive a lot of help. Here are some basic tips to get you started on the road to recovery. Recognize the Signs Before you can get help, you have to figure out the extent of your problem. You might believe that you don’t have a problem. ...

10 Quick Ways To Improve Flexibility

It's good to have flexible body for better health. So just invest your 10 min here to know 10 easy tips on ways to quickly, effectively and safely increasing your flexibility . Warm Up : Don't just go into stretching cold, you could hurt yourself and be out of commission for a while.  Start your workout with a light run, jog or walk; something that will get your blood pumping and get oxygen moving into your muscles.   Bring on the Heat : Heat helps your body's range of motion and allows it to stretch easier.  Think warm Silly Putty vs. cold Silly Putty.  To get the heat, either use a heat pack on your muscles or try sitting in a sauna or hot tub prior to exercising. Ballistic Stretches : Ballistic stretches more or less shoot oxygen into your muscles by way of movement and gravity.  The more oxygen in your muscles, the more they'll be able to move.  Start by swinging your legs and arms (independently of course) in small circles or back and forth.  DO NOT OVERDO I...