The Wellness Mama Podcast: Emotions and Their Impact on the Vagus Nerve with Diane Ducarme

Episode Highlights With Diane Ducarme

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

Resources We Mention

Migraine TestNectar Health

Episode: http://wellnessmama.com/podcast/779/

Podcast: https://www.buzzsprout.com/196948