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When trauma memories heat up your body

I get hot flashes and feel like I am burning from the inside when I think about confronting my sister about what happened when we were kids.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Approaching unresolved relational trauma is activating intense physiological responses as the body prepares for threat while the mind contemplates necessary but difficult conversations.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Trauma in the body — somatic approaches?”

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