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(also known as Rest, Vacation)
The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Back Pain
397
85%
Female Sexual Issues
154
65%
Stress Management
28
93%
Anxiety
24
100%
Depression
20
95%
Overall, 85% (825 Members) find Relaxation helpful

Relaxation Reviews

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This past summer I went to Panama city, with my sis and her family. I had a great time, but was depressed, because I had noone special there with me to share that great moment and week.
Working / Worked
I go to the pool and swim. it helped but this was after my back surgery.
Working / Worked
Yep.
Working / Worked
I do deep breathing and TM allot.
Working / Worked
yes, it is work for me.
Working / Worked
haven't tried it yet but i'm seriously thinkin bout it let's say it's a last resort.
Working / Worked
This one works for me the most. Sometimes I can over do it though, then I get stiff and sore.
Working / Worked
Yoga, Alpha Relaxation CD's
Working / Worked
Relaxation REALLY helps as long as I move as well.
Working / Worked
Works the best
Working / Worked
All I can do is relax! I literally cannot go out anywhere or do any housework without the pain flaring up to major proportions.
Working / Worked
this works when im having a flare. i try to stick to low impact but strengthening exercises like stretching and range of motion if im in bed for a while.
Working / Worked
Icing it while laying down helps
Working / Worked
Resting my back help, when I did not have to stand a long period of time.
Working / Worked
Works sometimes to help calm pain other times just to be still
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Vacation
    Have a great time!!! Get some relaxation time!!! Then, let us know how you and yours are doing!! :o) HAVE FUN!! Cyn [More]
  2. Discussion: Suck it up or rest?
    I suck it up because i have no choice. My boss is awesome and totally understands as she is very aware of my illness and pain. But I don't like to lea... [More]
  3. Discussion: Suck it up or rest?
    I don't know if you can do this with your job but I find that working slow, at my own pace, but working longer hours helps. I come in late because I ... [More]
  4. Discussion: relaxing
    I used to get that. It's very unpleasant. I would try Stash cammomile tea before bed. If that doesn't work I might try to get a low dose tranquilizer ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Relax.....
    I'm going back to a few days ago when we were posting about relaxing.... Today at 5am(I'm an early riser),I had the chance to sit and reflect (the po... [More]

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