Your Body Isn’t Broken—It’s Just Stuck in"Protection Mode."
Chronic stress isn't just a feeling; it's a biological state. Discover if your nervous system is stuck in survival mode and learn the path back to homeostasis.
When the system detects a threat, it shuts down repair and digestion. This leads to chronic tension, inflammation, and fatigue. Goal: Survival.
SAFETY MODE
This is where your body achieves Homeostasis. In this state, your system prioritizes cellular repair, nutrient absorption, and rest. Goal: Balance.
The Vagus Nerve: The Biological "Off-Switch"
As a retired Family Nurse Practitioner, I focus on the Vagus Nervebecause it is the physical bridge between your brain and your vital organs. If your 'Vagal Tone' is low, your body cannot exit the stress response. This assessment identifies your current state so we can begin the reset.
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Melisa Angeloflight, MSN, BSN, ADN Retired Family Nurse Practitioner
