Dr. Aimie Apigian
Aimie Apigian
27: How Does Brain Fog and Brain Inflammation Affect Somatic Trauma Work?
27: How Does Brain Fog and Brain Inflammation Affect Somatic Trauma Work?
27: How Does Brain Fog and Brain Inflammation Affect Somatic Trauma Work?
Friday 2nd June 2023
Discover how brain inflammation impacts trauma recovery through Tori's story and Dr. Aimie's holistic approach on 'The Biology of Trauma'.
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Dr. Aimie Apigian
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Episode Overview
- Brain inflammation can significantly impact cognitive function and the capacity for trauma work
- Dr. Aimie's approach, integrating supplements, rest, and somatic experiencing, facilitated Tori's remarkable progress
- The bidirectional relationship between brain inflammation and the trauma response illuminates the complexities of trauma healing
- Addressing brain inflammation is pivotal in creating a holistic approach to trauma work and recovery
- The episode provides invaluable insights for professionals and individuals navigating trauma healing
A brain inflamed is a brain in overwhelm. This trauma response is the intelligent response of our autonomic nervous system. So let's not get mad at it. This is the intelligent response of our autonomic nervous system to go into energy conservation in order to survive.
Imagine being a marathon runner and successful accountant, only to find your life turned upside down by a few head injuries. That's exactly what happened to Tori, who shares her personal story in this episode of 'The Biology of Trauma with Dr. Aimie'. Once a picture of health and success, Tori's world shifted dramatically after her head injuries led to severe brain fog and inflammation, making everyday tasks feel insurmountable. Dr.
Aimie dives into how these cognitive challenges can profoundly impact trauma recovery work. She explains the intricate relationship between brain inflammation and our ability to process trauma, offering a fresh perspective on why some people get 'stuck' in their healing journey. Through Tori's story, listeners get an intimate look at the real-life struggles and triumphs of dealing with brain fog while trying to heal from trauma. Dr.
Aimie’s holistic approach, which includes supplements, ample rest, and somatic experiencing, played a crucial role in Tori's progress. This episode isn’t just about medical jargon; it’s about understanding the human side of trauma and recovery. If you've ever wondered how brain health affects your emotional well-being or why you might feel stuck in your trauma work, this episode offers valuable insights. Dr. Aimie's blend of scientific knowledge and compassionate care makes complex topics accessible and relatable.
Whether you're dealing with similar issues or supporting someone who is, Tori's journey and Dr. Aimie's expertise provide hope and practical advice for moving forward.