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Calm Sage - Your Guide to Mental and Emotional Well-being
9 months ago
Mental health

What is the Polyvagal Theory? Origin and Polyvagal Exercises

The polyvagal theory suggests that managing feelings of threat and safety can help maintain psychological well-being and cope with trauma-related disorders.
The vagus nerve plays a crucial role in the polyvagal theory and understanding its abilities can aid in treating conditions like depression and anxiety. [ more ]
Scary Mommy
2 months ago
Medicine

What Is POTS, & How Common Is It In Young Adults? An Expert Offers Insight

POTS (postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome) causes abnormal heart rate increase when transitioning positions due to autonomic nervous system dysregulation. [ more ]
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