How to Enhance Self Healing Mechanisms
The body has tremendous healing power and the ability to regenerate after illness, injuries, or age-related pathogen invasions. The aim of this study was to explore how self healing mechanisms could be enhanced.A semi-structured interview was conducted with 15 participants (9 experts and 6 older adults aged 65 years or older). Themes from these transcripts were identified and grouped into four categories of self healing: physiology, psychology, spiritual aspects and interpersonal relations.1. Take care of yourselfSelf care can be anything from taking a relaxing bath to meditating to getting enough sleep. It involves meeting your physical, emotional and spiritual needs