If you’ve been following my journey, you know I’m a big advocate for "bio-hacking" my way to better health (likely to my Doctor's dismay.) From my experiments with bovine colostrum for histamine tolerance to reviewing the aroma dry eye mask, I’m always looking for ways to dampen the inflammatory "fire" that comes with autoimmune conditions like Sjögren’s.

When the central nervous system (CNS) is locked in a rigid state of hyperarousal—due to chronic stress, trauma, or a history of TBI—it is solely focused on survival. It cannot spare the energy required for complex, reflective psychological work. You may recognize this stuck state as: "Therapy Not Working"