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Mold & Mycotoxin: The Hidden Enemy of Flow and Peak Performance with Dr. Jill Carnahan

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Chemical Trauma Trigger from Mold Exposure

Exposure to mold can lead to a dark heaviness affecting motivation and causing feelings of being overwhelmed. Mold exposure can activate the limbic system, triggering a PTSD-like effect on the brain and body. Even individuals who have done trauma work may still experience limbic overactivation due to the physiological impact of inhaling mycotoxins. Research shows a direct relationship between inhaled chemicals from mold and limbic system activation, leading to a trauma response, regardless of psychological preparedness. This chemical trauma trigger explains why 100% of people exposed to mold have some form of trauma and limbic overactivation, irrespective of their knowledge or preparation around trauma.

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