108: Why The Vagus Nerve is Key To Healing Your Nervous System and How To Evaluate and Improve Its Function with Jessica Maguire
Why emotional health is reflected in our physical organs. An exploration of the vagus nerve. Modern science has given us a much deeper understanding of our nervous system. This episode looks at how our physical body is impacted by stress, trauma and other emotional experiences. Guest: Jessica Maguire Highlights 12:45 How the central nervous system operates 14:11 The vagus nerves role in parasympathetic response 29:08 ACEs study (adverse childhood experiences) and the symptoms caused later in life 37:51 The vagus nerve and gut relationship 44:28 Interoception: how we learn to pay attention to sensations and how we regulate 51:34 Regulating through posture and breath Resources We Mention: jessicamaguire.com Jessica’s Vagus Nerve Masterclass @repairing_the_nervous_system on Instagram Related Episodes: Podcast 100: The Eyes Are A Window To Your Overall Health: Eye and Brain Connection, Nutrition + Screens, Diagnosing Via Eye Exam, Migraines, Macular Degeneration with Dr. Rudrani Banik Podcast 096: Why Oral Health Is A Full Body Issue: Microbiome, Say No To Fluoride, and Proper Dental Hygiene with Functional Dentist, Dr. Burhenne Podcast 057: The Psychedelic Renaissance: How MDMA & Psilocybin Are Changing Mental Health Treatment with Ronan Levy of Field Trip Health Health Resources Healing Hashimoto’s Course Thyroid Lab Guide + Tracker (free) Recommended Non-Toxic Products Connect With Carly: CarlyJohnsonBrawner.com Instagram: @carlyjohnsonbrawner Sponsors: Organifi (Use code Carly for 20% off) BiOptimize: Magnesium Breakthrough (use code Carly10 for 10% off) Micro Balance (use code Carly for 10% off) Complete Show Notes Here