Dr. Aimie Apigian
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66: Gabor Mate: The Biology Piece We Have Missed In Trauma & Depression (Part 1 of Lessons Learned Of The Trauma & Chronic Illness Connection)
66: Gabor Mate: The Biology Piece We Have Missed In Trauma & Depression (Part 1 of Lessons Learned Of The Trauma & Chronic Illness Connection)
66: Gabor Mate: The Biology Piece We Have Missed In Trauma & Depression (Part 1 of Lessons Learned Of The Trauma & Chronic Illness Connection)
Friday 22nd March 2024
Dr. Gabor Maté joins Dr. Aimie to discuss how trauma impacts chronic illness and the role of biology in healing.
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Dr. Aimie Apigian
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Episode Overview
- Chronic illnesses often have a trauma-driven component rather than being purely genetic.
- Copper excess can play a significant role in mental health issues like depression.
- The nervous system's regulation is crucial for managing chronic health conditions.
- Emotional and social aspects of trauma are deeply connected to physical symptoms.
- Practical tools and knowledge are essential for effective trauma healing.
Virtually every chronic condition you ever deal with has got a traumatic template to it
Ever wondered if there's a hidden link between trauma and chronic illness? Dr. Aimie is joined by the renowned Dr. Gabor Maté to explore this fascinating connection. Dr. Maté, a pioneer in understanding trauma's impact on health, shares his journey and insights. From discussing how chronic illnesses are often trauma-driven rather than purely genetic, to exploring the role of copper in mental health, this episode is packed with eye-opening revelations. Dr.
Aimie also delves into her personal experiences, including how adopting a foster child and battling severe fatigue reshaped her medical career. The conversation touches on the nervous system's role in health, the importance of emotional regulation, and why addressing trauma can be a game-changer for chronic illness sufferers. If you're curious about the biological underpinnings of trauma or seeking new perspectives on health, this episode is a must-listen.
You'll gain practical knowledge and perhaps even a fresh outlook on your own health journey. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion that could transform your understanding of trauma and chronic illness.