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Many people are overloaded with work and activities, leading us to be over-stressed and anxious. Yet, a hot tub can help solve these issues, leaving you feeling refreshed and stress free.

If you’re dealing with anxiety, a hot tub can help. In this article, we look at some of the ways.

Hot Tubs Help Release Anxiety

Soaking in a hot tub is good for you in so many ways. And, it’s the best way to reduce stress without causing you an extra problems. For example, some people smoke, others overeat, and some may spend too much time on Instagram. While these all feel good in the moment, they can cause a host of health problems.

Yet, soaking in a hot tub to relieve stress and anxiety has no negative affects! The warm water raises your body temperature, helping to dilate your blood vessels and increase circulation, while relieving muscle pain with a host of massaging jets. In addition, the buoyancy of the water takes the weight off your joints.

The result? Complete relaxation.

Hot Tubs Make Relationships Better

While hot tubs have all the above great affects, they can also help you improve your social connections which in turn releases anxiety.

For example, when you spend time with family and friends in the hot tub, it’s distraction-free. You also reduce the feelings of loneliness that contribute to stress and anxiety levels.

Soaking together allows for intimate conversations that build and strengthen your connections.

Hot Tub Accessories Contribute

The following accessories contribute to your overall sense of well-being:

• Spa lights and music can help set the mood for stress reduction. Calming lights in cool colors like blue or green can relax the mind, especially after a hard day at work under harsh office fluorescent lighting.
• Music can have a similar effect on mood. Think of how energized you get listening to rock and roll or dance music, and how classical music soothes you. Modern luxury and premium spas have advanced entertainment features that often include wireless Bluetooth® audio connectivity, which allows you to connect your music system and devices right from your spa.
• A hot tub waterfall or fountain provides the same peacefulness of a mountain stream. The relaxing white noise transports you to a place, far away from that presentation you have to give tomorrow.

Final Thoughts

When you own a hot tub, you have an easy and healthy way right in your own backyard to deal with the anxiety and stress of everyday life.

It’s your safe haven where nothing is stressful. You’ll find that by using a hot tub every day, your overall anxiety is lessened, and you are better equipped to deal with everything life throws your way.

Hot Spring® spas are soothing, comforting, and relaxing. The only thing you have to think about while soaking is just how good it feels. To see the full line of hot tubs, download a brochure.