Lindsey Pogson Lindsey Pogson

Embracing Nutrition

Embracing nutrition to improve overall wellness - get some tips, tricks, and insight from Lindsey in this month’s blog post!

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Casey Williams Casey Williams

The Science Behind Cold Plunges and Mental Health

From a mental health perspective, cold plunges have been shown to have a positive impact on mood and anxiety. The cold water triggers the release of adrenaline and dopamine, which can help reduce feelings of anxiety and depression. Additionally, the release of endorphins can also improve mood and provide a sense of euphoria.

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Casey Williams Casey Williams

Discover the Benefits of Floating in a Sensory Deprivation Tank While Pregnant!

Pregnancy is a special time for expecting moms. The physical and emotional changes can be overwhelming and can take a toll on an expecting mother’s mental and physical wellbeing (hello sciatica pain!). Floating in a sensory deprivation tank (also known as a float tank, float spa, or flotation therapy) is an excellent way for pregnant women to find relief from the stress and discomfort of pregnancy.

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Casey Williams Casey Williams

Beat Winter Depression

“Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons — SAD begins and ends at about the same times every year. If you're like most people with SAD, your symptoms start in the fall and continue into the winter months, sapping your energy and making you feel moody.

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Casey Williams Casey Williams

Float for Anxiety

Can floating help with anxiety? Studies suggest yes, but why? Or better yet, how? Dive into Victory’s latest blog to brush up on the benefits of floating to help alleviate symptoms of anxiety.

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Lindsey Pogson Lindsey Pogson

Halotherapy - Anecdotal Evidence to Support Breathing Easy

Halotherapy, or salt therapy, is generally defined as ‘breathing in air with tiny salt particles to improve your respiratory function.’ The halogenator is the machine that makes this process possible by grinding up salt to distribute micronized salt particles into the air, allowing you easily and effortlessly breathe in…you guessed it, salty air.

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Lindsey Pogson Lindsey Pogson

Floating for Athletic Recovery

One 2019 study sought to find out how floating affected both an athlete’s sleep quality AND various performance metrics (the explosive kind specifically: jumps and very short sprints). Ultimately, the authors wanted to see how floating measured up against passive recovery performed for the same period of time. The results were phenomenal and will hopefully spur further study with larger sample sizes (N=19 in this study).

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Casey Williams Casey Williams

A Natural Back Pain Reliever

We find people asking themselves, “how can I relieve back pain naturally” or “what is the best treatment for back pain?” While there is no exact antidote for an individual, a lot of people from both our experience and industry wide have found their way into the world of floating to answer one or both of those questions.

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Casey Williams Casey Williams

Health Benefits of Cold Immersion

The practice of cold immersion has an immense cascade of health benefits including but not limited to strengthening the immune system, increasing metabolism, improving fat loss, and improving overall mood and motivation.

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