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Emotions And Their Impact On The Vagus Nerve With Diane Ducarme

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Episode Highlights With Diane Ducarme

  • You have about 100 billion nerve cells in your body and they're all orchestrated by the vagus nerve
  • The vagus nerve was discovered in 1872 in medicine but is still not understood in the Western world
  • Vagus comes from the Latin vaga, which means to wander, and it wanders throughout the body
  • The things that get in the way of the vagus nerve working optimally
  • How emotions come into play here
  • What brain freeze teaches us about the vagus nerve
  • Where Western medicine recognizes the connection of emotions to the vagus nerve
  • Liver toxicity can lead to wakeups from 1-3 a.m.
  • Ways to support the vagus nerve
  • How we can sometimes intuitively avoid foods that are harmful to the vagus nerve

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