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How Betrayal Lives in the Gut

I haven't been able to eat properly for weeks since I found out about my partner's affair, and I'm losing weight fast.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Trust violations can disrupt the most basic biological functions as the body withdraws from nourishment when safety is shattered.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Somatic symptoms — when the body holds the mind?”

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