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Is Vagus Nerve Stimulation Safe?

Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) has gained attention in recent years as a promising tool for supporting everything from mood...

Does Vagus Nerve Stimulation Work?

As a functional medicine practitioner, I’m always exploring innovative treatments to help my patients achieve optimal health...

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Healthy Sleep and the Vagus Nerve: Bedtime Habits for a Better Morning

With the recent extra hour from Daylight Savings, it’s a great time to talk about healthy — and not-so-healthy — sleep...

Top Exercises for Vagus Nerve Health: DIY Edition

When we think about exercising and working out, we quickly conjure images of high-intensity spin sessions, pumping iron in...

The Science Behind Survival Mode

You are not lazy, unmotivated, or stuck. You’ve likely been living in survival mode for too long, and you’re exhausted...

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Vagus Nerve Fatigue
CategoriesSelf-Care & Wellness

Feeling Drained? It May Be Vagus Nerve Fatigue

Sometimes a little afternoon pick-me-up can become a 36-oz. gas station cappuccino that won’t even fit in your car’s cupholder.And…

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sleep routine
CategoriesSleep Health

Morning to Night: How to Optimize an Effective Health Routine for Stress and Sleep

Now that school is back in session and our chaotic summer plans have come to an end, we have an…

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Getting Started with Truvaga
CategoriesTruvaga Insights

Getting Started with Truvaga: Your Ultimate Guide to Stress Relief and Better Sleep

So, you’ve got your eye on Truvaga, or maybe it’s already on its way. Perhaps it’s just arrived, and you’re…

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heart rate variability
CategoriesVagus Nerve Education

Heart Rate Variability: A Key Indicator of Nervous System Health

As a functional medicine practitioner, I’m always looking for ways to assess and optimize the body’s innate healing capabilities. One…

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Autumn Reset for Healthy Habits
CategoriesSelf-Care & Wellness

Autumn Reset: Embrace Healthy Habits and Structure for a Strong Fall

For some, the arrival of September beckons back-to-school preparations — a grand and sometimes cruel wind of the alarm clock…

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Self Care Awarenss Month
CategoriesSelf-Care & Wellness

Embrace Relaxation During National Self-Care Awareness Month with Vagus Nerve Stimulation

If it takes a National Self-Care Awareness month to put self-care on your radar, odds are that relaxation isn’t already…

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Top Vagus Nerve Exercises: DIY Health Edition
CategoriesFitness & Recovery

Top Exercises for Vagus Nerve Health: DIY Edition

When we think about exercising and working out, we quickly conjure images of high-intensity spin sessions, pumping iron in our…

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Vagus Nerve Anatomy 101
CategoriesVagus Nerve Education

Vagus Nerve Anatomy 101

For the past hundreds of years in medicine, we have worked to separate the body into separate sections called systems…

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Understanding and Influencing the Mind-Body Connection
CategoriesMind-Body Health

Understanding and Influencing the Mind-Body Connection

The vagus nerve links mental and physical processes and is a key player in regulating or mind-body connection. Learn how!

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