The Extrinsic Effects of Exercise

You might be wondering when exercise becomes badtheir children, school plays, parent-teachers meetings,
for you. In today's society, we continuously see variousetc. Because of being short-tempered during bouts of
advertisements emphasizing slim bodies. As a result,depression, more arguments develop in the home, and
persons who have a little body fat start feelingthis may eventually lead to temporary or permanent
uncomfortable with their bodies. To treat this problembreak-up in the relationship or family.
those persons completely change their diets, but mostHowever, not only the family is affected when
of all, they start engaging in some strenuous workoutpersons become depressed; the workplace is too.
and exercise routines. Even when they get as slim asDepressed persons tend to have the feeling of being
their body will allow, they continue exercising, as theyuseless. When this happen their jobs are greatly
are still uncomfortable with their body weight.affected as, they will fall behind in the completion of
At some point in time when they realize that theytheir tasks. Even if it is not so, they will think that
cannot get to the size that they want, they starteverything they do is being criticized by their
feeling depressed. Everything they try does not giveco-workers and their bosses. This leads to further
them the results that they had desired; from aneglecting of workload and may be cause for
complete change of diet to aerobic exercises and ondismissal. Loss of their jobs puts then into a further
to more vigorous routines. To deal with the depressionstate of depression.
they continue to exercise until they push their bodiesWhen depression reaches this state, people start
over the limit.neglecting their diets completely. They stop eating or
Depression not only causes persons to push theirthey eat foods that are very unhealthy for their bodies,
bodies over the limit, it also causes them to neglectespecially with the condition in which they are. They try
other aspects of their lives. Persons who becameto make up for everything by continuing their
depressed feel that there is no more importance forexercises. As a result, their bodies become worn out
social and familial relationships. They start ignoring theirand their organs start shutting down on them.
spouses and children and refuse friends' invitations toEventually they will have to be hospitalized and if
social gatherings. Sometimes it may get to a pointnothing can be done for them at this point then it is
where they start to miss important appointments suchonly a matter of time before they die.
as doctors' appointment whether for themselves or