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Episode 168: I Was Haunted By PTSD. Here's What Helped Me Heal.

Trigger warning: This episode mentions sexual assault and rape

In this solo podcast episode, I share about my experience of navigating PTSD related to sexual assault, why I stayed quiet for almost 20 years, and what helped me heal.

A few of the key things I focus on include:

-The importance of blood sugar balance in stress response

-Foods with specific compounds that help promote a healthier stress response and healing

-Nurturing the gut-brain connection

I initially wrote about my experience for mindbodygreen's Invisible Illness series. You can check it out here.

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