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Managing Holiday Stress: Keeping Your Mind and Body Aligned

  • Dr. Eric Carlsen
  • 18 minutes ago
  • 1 min read
Woman sitting with head in hand, looking stressed. Christmas tree with gold ornaments in the background. Text reads "MANAGING HOLIDAY STRESS."

The holidays should bring joy, not stress. Yet for many, the rush of planning, shopping, and social obligations can lead to headaches, fatigue, and back pain.


Stress impacts the body in powerful ways. It tightens muscles, affects posture, and can even disrupt sleep and digestion. Chiropractic care helps restore balance by easing tension in the spine and improving nervous system communication. When your body is in alignment, you’re better able to manage stress both physically and emotionally.


Pair your adjustments with simple daily habits: deep breathing, gentle exercise, and moments of gratitude. Small, mindful actions add up to a calmer, healthier season.

Remember, self-care isn’t selfish—it’s essential. Prioritize your health this holiday season and enter the new year feeling refreshed, not run-down.

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