A stroke is when either blood clot or a bleeding blood vessel decreases blood flow to the brain. For those who survive a stroke, they are likely to experience decreased mobility and long-term disability, especially when over the age of 65.  

Stroke and Burnout Recovery with Dr. Doni (Episode 109)

Both of my parents have experienced a stroke recently. In this episode, let’s make sure you are prepared in case this happens to you or a loved one. I cover the common symptoms of a stroke, the importance of getting medical assistance quickly, and the ways to support and facilitate recovery from stroke.

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Stress eating help from Dr. Doni, naturopathic doctor: Healthy steps you can take now to break the cycle of stress eating.

How to Stop Stress Eating

Stress eating is common when experiencing chronic stress, but there are proven, simple strategies to help handle stress in the moment. Dr. Doni lays out the the healthy steps you can take now to break the cycle of stress eating.

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Dr. Susan Cucchiara talks about trauma recovery and the many forms of therapy to help get to the core of trauma and help the nervous system heal.

Trauma Recovery with Dr. Susan Cucchiara (Episode 108)

If we don’t know what is making us feel stuck or sick, we could be experiencing physical and emotional pain without realizing there is something we can do to change it. Dr. Susan Cucchiara talks about the many forms of gentle therapy for trauma recovery.

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There are 5 "stress types" based on your body's cortisol levels. Once you know your stress type, you can strategically start to resolve your health concerns.

Know Your Stress Type with Dr. Doni (Episode 107)

There are 5 “stress types” based on your body’s cortisol levels. Once you know your stress type, you can strategically start to resolve your health concerns, prevent the need for medications, and improve your longevity. 

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Dr. Doni explains how we help our vagus nerve to recover from stress.

Taming the Vagus Nerve with Dr. Doni (Episode 105)

When the vagus nerve gets stuck in “stress response” mode, all sorts of symptoms arise: Racing heart, palpitations, shortness of breath, and digestive issues. So how do we help our vagus nerve to recover from stress? Dr. Doni explains.

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The Truth About Stress

The Truth About Stress

How do you stop “stressing about stress” with all that’s going on: A never-ending pandemic, environmental and economic concerns, the world in crisis, and the unhealthy expectation of being available 24/7 through it all?

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Hormesis tells us how your body will respond to change, so we can make small changes (rather than large ones) in a stress recovery protocol.

Mastering Stress and Hormesis with Dr. Doni (Episode 103)

There are many misconceptions about stress and what to do about. But there are two key factors: Your Stress Type and Hormesis, which tells us how your body will respond to change. This allows us to harness small changes (rather than large ones) to create a beneficial effect in your body.  

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