The Link Between Emotional Trauma, Cancer and Chronic Disease | EP 45

Is Your Emotional Baggage Impacting Your Health? Integrative Oncologist, Dr. Katie Deming talks about the connection between emotional trauma and chronic illnesses such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. If you are like most people, have likely experienced some form of emotional trauma in your life, whether during childhood or adulthood.  Chapters11:32 Defining Emotional Fluency 13:54 The Survival Tactic That No Longer Serves You18:46 Your Journey of Emotional Healing and TransformationYour body is designed to protect you from shocking emotional events, and illnesses like cancer could be a sign of your body's attempt to shield you from emotional trauma. She introduces various modalities which can help you release emotional trauma without the risk of re-traumatization. Beyond addressing your past trauma, Dr. Deming stresses the importance of developing your emotional fluency. She likens your unprocessed emotions to carrying a heavy backpack filled with rocks, continuously weighing you down.Listen, learn, and walk away understanding how emotions play a role in your health. Send us a textI'd love your help in spreading the word about holistic healing. 1. Leave a review for Born to Heal on Apple Podcasts: 2. Take a screenshot of your review3. Share it on your Instagram Stories4. Tag me @the.conscious.oncologist5. And use the hashtag #BornToHealPodcastAs a thank you, you could win a one-on-one consultation with me, a Keto Mojo health tracking device, or a Komuso Shift necklace. MORE FROM KATIE DEMING M.D. Free Guide - 3 Things You Need to Know About Cancer: https://www.katiedeming.com/cancer-101/6 Pillars of Healing Cancer Workshop Series - Click Here to EnrollWork with Dr. Katie: www.katiedeming.comFollow Dr. Katie Deming on Instagram: The.Conscious.Oncologist Take a Deeper Dive into Your Healing Journey: Dr. Katie Deming’s Linkedin Here Please Support the Show Share this episode with a friend or family member Give a Review on Spotify Give a Review on Apple Podcast DISCLAIMER:The Born to Heal Podcast is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for seeking professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Individual medical histories are unique; therefore, this episode should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease without consulting your healthcare provider.