I started to put my tears to good use and distracted myself with a little tear information.
Did you know that the chemicals that build up during emotional stress are literally "cried out" when we cry? There is also a difference in the makeup of our tears that come from pain, and tears that come from emotion. The emotional types of tears are embedded with higher levels manganese and protein. Manganese helps to keep your blood pressure in line. It is shown that 88.8 percent of people done in a particular study confessed to feel relieved and less stressed out after a "good cry"; this might be due to It can also help with boosting your immunity.
Sources:
"Why Crying Is Good for Your Health." Mirror. N.p., n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2014.
"Why We Cry: The Truth About Tearing Up." WebMD. WebMD, n.d. Web. 15 Apr. 2014.
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