{"id":4574,"date":"2022-02-15T17:56:21","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T17:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\/staging\/6578\/?p=4574"},"modified":"2022-02-15T17:58:35","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T17:58:35","slug":"feeling-horribly-stiff-and-creaky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\/staging\/6578\/feeling-horribly-stiff-and-creaky\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeling Horribly Stiff &#8211; and Creaky?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 24px;\"><span style=\"background-color: #546a78;\">\u00a0FEELING HORRIBLY STIFF &#8211; or creaky?\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">The process of getting older can be full of pitfalls.\u00a0 But the facts are all out there. Not getting enough sleep, drinking too much, eating unhealthy food, being overweight, maybe smoking, or stressing about things, plus other anxiety<br \/>\nissues are all going to make you look and feel worse as you get older, not better. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Perhaps you&#8217;re already very aware of those.\u00a0 But there&#8217;s this one thing which you might not know. And it can really help you if you&#8217;re starting to feel horribly stiff, or creaky.\u00a0 Or maybe you know you just don&#8217;t move as well as you used to.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<table class=\"floated-none\" style=\"float: none; text-align: center; border-width: medium; border-style: none;\" role=\"presentation\" width=\"100%\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\" align=\"center\"><a class=\"aw-image-link\" href=\"http:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"model\" style=\"display: block; width: 589px; height: 494px; max-width: 100%; border-width: 0px; border-style: none; outline-width: medium; outline-style: none; text-decoration: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\/staging\/6578\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Feeling-Horribly-Stiff-and-Creaky.jpg\" alt=\"Feeling Horribly Stiff - and Creaky\" width=\"589\" height=\"494\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Exercise has been shown to vastly increase our happiness and health as we age. But not just any old exercise.\u00a0 It&#8217;s important to understand that you need to do more than just one sort of exercise.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">You know you should move often. But you might not know the importance of all the different types of movement.\u00a0 And, most importantly, you might miss out on one vital element which will help you as the years go by.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: #546a78;\">\u00a0Aging Tip\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 15px;\">You know that you should move often. But not always in the same way.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">A lot of people always get active in the same way. They always run, or always cycle, or always just do the upper body in the gym. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">But that&#8217;s not the best for you, your body, or your aging process.\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">It&#8217;s important for your body to try all types of movement. Sometimes you should move fast for a shortish time, so you get your heart rate up (assuming that&#8217;s ok for you). This stimulates fat loss AND helps you feel good fast too. It also strengthens your heart &amp; lungs. These are pretty important bits of you, you&#8217;ll agree.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Other times you should move for a longer time &#8211; but slower. Say like a nice long walk. This builds stamina and endurance. It can clear your mind and enable your busy brain to switch off for a bit. We all need a dose of that.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">A long walk can be a bit like buffering for our brains.\u00a0 It allows us time to process what&#8217;s in our heads.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Sometimes you should move against gravity or with weights, so you keep your muscles strong and toned.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Your joints and bones are constantly regenerating themselves &#8211; you&#8217;re basically a biological miracle of self-repair. <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Doing stuff you &#8220;find hard but in a good way&#8221; helps keep your joints mobile and your bones dense.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Working with body weight, and with weights also helps build muscle mass which makes you into a calorie-burning machine, which is nice.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Then there&#8217;s Stretch. As I get older I love stretch more and more.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff; font-family: Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"background-color: #546a78;\">\u00a0Why you should do this\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Stretching keeps your joints open and moving. It literally keeps them well-oiled. Stretching lengthens connective tissue, sending blood supply into areas that are sluggish to renovate, rejuvenating them from the inside out.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">The Stretch is calming. Slow. Time can stand still. You can escape.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">In fact, Stretch is the complete opposite of what most of us do all the time. We rush. We stay in one position too long.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">We stagnate.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">And we age faster than we need to.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">Stretch will help you <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">reverse your aging process.<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">It will help you move more easily, avoid pain, gain strength without impact, keep your joints healthy, and it&#8217;s good for your mental health too. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">You should stretch often, in every part of your body.\u00a0 And you could do this with me!<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<table class=\"floated-right\" style=\"display: inline; float: right; text-align: right; border-width: medium; border-style: none; margin-left: 10px;\" role=\"presentation\" width=\"\" align=\"right\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding: 0px 0px 12px 12px;\" align=\"right\"><a class=\"aw-image-link\" href=\"https:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\/staging\/6578\/on-demand-workouts-with-noelle\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"model\" style=\"display: block; width: 415px; height: 348px; max-width: 100%; border-width: 0px; border-style: none; outline-width: medium; outline-style: none; text-decoration: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\/staging\/6578\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Long-and-lean-stretch-routine.jpg\" alt=\"Long and lean stretch routine\" width=\"415\" height=\"348\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">I include some lovely Stretch sessions in <a class=\"validating\" href=\"https:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\/staging\/6578\/on-demand-workouts-with-noelle\"><em>On-Demand Workouts with Noelle<\/em>\u00a0<\/a>on Facebook.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<table class=\"row aw-stack\" style=\"width: 100%; border-width: medium; border-style: none;\" role=\"presentation\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"container\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 8px; width: 100%;\" valign=\"bottom\" width=\"100%\">\n<div class=\"definition-parent\">\n<div class=\"paragraph\" style=\"font-size: 12px; color: #000000; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; margin: 5px 0px;\">\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">My members LOVED this last one.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">&#8220;Long &amp; Lean, Stretch Routine&#8221;<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">is a 30min flexibility workout that we did last week. It&#8217;s been done many times over in the last few days so I know they like it!\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 15px;\">It&#8217;s waiting in the Group for you right now.\u00a0 <a class=\"validating\" href=\"https:\/\/noellewatsonfitness.co.uk\/staging\/6578\/on-demand-workouts-with-noelle\">Why not take a look!\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0FEELING HORRIBLY STIFF &#8211; or creaky?\u00a0 The process of getting older can be full of pitfalls.\u00a0 But the facts are all out there. 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