Although sitting in cold water for anywhere from 2-15 minutes sounds uncomfortable, or even painful, cold water therapy has many benefits for the mind and body. The benefits listed here are the three most talked about, but there are many more possible benefits of...
10X Health System Blog
Learn tips & tricks from our healthy living experts.
Pro Plunge
Categories
Do Cold Plunges Help in Muscle Recovery and Weight Loss?
Apr 10, 2023 | Blog, Pro Plunge
What Exactly Constitutes a Cold Plunge? Cold water therapy, or cold water immersion (CWI), is a type of hydrotherapy, which is the umbrella term for using water to soothe pains and treat certain medical conditions. Cold water therapy can further be narrowed down to...
The Dos and Don’ts of Taking A Cold Plunge
Apr 6, 2023 | Blog, Pro Plunge
Although cold water immersions, also known as cold plunges, have become very popular in the past few years – with many professional athletes praising the benefits of the icy dips, and many others posting videos on social media about their experiences with cold plunges...
Here’s What Cold Plunging Actually Does to Your Body
Apr 5, 2023 | Blog, Pro Plunge
Cold plunging, also known as cold water therapy, falls under the umbrella of Hydrotherapy. Hydrotherapy is the use of water to treat a number of symptoms in the body. If you’ve ever taken a bubble bath to relax or put ice on a swollen ankle, you’ve experimented with...
Are Cold Plunge Pools Good or Bad for Your Health?
Apr 3, 2023 | Blog, Pro Plunge
Submerging oneself in cold water has become a mainstream way for people to ward off stress, recover from muscle soreness or fatigue after a workout, boost their immune systems, and reduce inflammation. Although the first couple of seconds may not feel like it, sitting...
Ice Baths and Contrast Water Therapy for Recovery
Mar 30, 2023 | Blog, Pro Plunge
What is hydrotherapy? Using water to cure ailments and diseases has been around since the beginning of recorded history. However, in the last 20 years, medical experts have started seriously studying hydrotherapy as a treatment for some conditions and symptoms....