Wednesday, August 24, 2011

The Many Consequences Of Tension

By Charleston Davinci Xavier


The result of stress in your life will be dependent on how you react to it, not how much of it you have in your life, because everyone has to deal with stress. You can't always remove yourselves from stressful situations, but you can learn how to react differently to the stress with a more relaxed attitude. Since we all have stress in our lives, let's look at what some of the effects of that stress are.

Stress that may not seem serious at first, if ignored, can become long term and lead to dangerous consequences. Stress that goes on for too long can have a negative impact on your health, career and family life. This is why it's necessary to take any signs of stress seriously, so they don't lead to more severe problems. Many people make the mistake of ignoring stressful situations, hoping they'll just go away, and instead they often worsen. The best way to deal with stress is to acknowledge it and seek effective ways to deal with it, even if it appears to be something minor. Stress, for good reason, is generally categorized as undesirable and a potential threat to our well being. On the other hand, some types of stress can be stimulating, which is why people sometimes look for it. This explains why people sometimes like things like fast cars, scary movies and high risk sports. What such activities have in common, though, is that people seek them out and define them as exciting. When we feel that events we didn't choose are just happening to us, this is the negative type of stress. You may be able to take a stressful issue and look at it differently, and see it as a new challenge that has something to teach you.

You may not think that stress could cause your skin to break out, but the fact is that it's been connected to a surprising variety of problems. Studies have linked stress with many such skin conditions, as well as hair and nail problems, including hair loss. Stress affects the hormone levels in our bodies, and if these are out of balance, certain areas can become inflamed. If you already have a skin problem, stress can make it worse, causing more pimples, rashes or blisters to break out. Going to a dermatologist can help you to treat your skin condition, but it's best to also address the underlying problem, which may be stress. People whose hair goes gray prematurely or who lose their hair may also be suffering from the consequences of stress (though hair loss is often genetic). There are instances where a person will go through an extremely stressful period and either go gray or lose their hair almost all at once.

Feeling stress at work is not uncommon, and it's a problem many people have today. Everyone has some stress at work, but it shouldn't be something that you experience all day long. When it gets to a certain point, stress can make it difficult to perform well at your daily tasks at work. Another area where stress can be harmful is with your relationships with other workers, subordinates, bosses, partners, etc. Managing stress at work can be a challenge, but it's something you have to address if it's an issue for you. Your career, not to mention your health and well being, can all be impacted by too much stress at work.

It is very important to find effective ways to deal with stressful situations, especially after knowing what stress does to the health of people. It's estimated that the majority of reasons that people visit the doctor can be attributed to stress, which shows how many diverse symptoms it can cause. The good news here is that if we can learn to reduce the impact stress has on us, we can be healthier and happier.

One thing that can cause a lot of anxiety is cash problems. One simple way to reduce quite a few money issues is by using a debit card instead of a credit card. That way, you will only spend the money you've got, and you won't drop further into debt. Seek advice from your financial institution to learn more.




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