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You survived. So why does your body still feel like it's in danger?

Jun 30, 2026
Medical trauma doesn't always end when the procedure is over. Sometimes the body keeps responding as if the danger is still happening. That can leave you feeling unsafe, disconnected from your body, or constantly on alert even when you've survived. In this week's episode of Adaptable | Behavior Explained, we explore how medical trauma can become "stuck" in the nervous system and how EMDR therapy may help the brain process those experiences, making room for new beliefs like, I survived. I can heal. I can be okay. 🎙️ New episode drops this Thursday! Follow along with Adaptable | Behavior Explained for evidence-informed conversations about trauma, healing, and the brain. https://www.youtube.com/@AdaptableBehaviorExplained #EMDR #MedicalTrauma #TraumaRecovery #NervousSystem #MentalHealth

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