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regain your balance survey
 

Inner Balance Out Of Sync?

Work/life balance

Do you feel that you have a work/life balance?

 

Only 11% of women feel that they always have time for themselves and can dedicate time to their own personal wellbeing.1 So what about the rest of us?

  • Almost a third (31%) of women only have a few hours dedicated to themselves each week and are usually too tired to do much1
  • Over 55s have more time dedicated to themselves to concentrate on their own wellbeing whilst 30% of 16-24 year-olds, 27% of 25-34 year-olds and 28% of 35-44 year-olds do not feel as though they have a work/life balance1

Work vs health

Do you think your job has an impact on your state of health?

  • Half (50%) of women think that their job has an impact on the state of their health1
  • Younger women aged 16-24 feel strongest about the link, with 71% of them believing their job is affecting their health 1

Neglecting our vaginal health

Have you ever neglected a vaginal health problem because of lack of time?

 

  • Nearly 1 in 3 (30%) women have neglected a vaginal health problem due to lack of time – 11% waited for it to go away of its own accord while 19% had to see a doctor in the end1
  • Younger women, aged 16-24 are more likely (49%) to neglect a vaginal health problem due to lack of time1

Regain your balance

Top tips to rejuvenate your mind, body and soul:

  • Sign-up to an exercise or relaxation class
  • Identify your stress triggers and avoid them
  • Take proper breaks at work
  • Eat regular meals rather than snacking on the go
  • Get lots of fresh air
  • Make time to see your friends
  • Get plenty of sleep
  • Pamper yourself
  • And remember… Don’t neglect your own vaginal health and wellbeing!

 


 

1 Regain Your Balance Tickbox.net survey.June 2008