by Dr. Jennifer Franklin | May 23, 2018 | Anxiety, Healing, The Nervous System, Web of Dysfunction
A functional medical/gastrointestinal problem like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), cyclic vomiting, rumination (the digestive kind), regurgitation, or chronic pain represents a tangled web of dysfunction. Physiological symptoms associated with a functional medical or...
by Dr. Jennifer Franklin | May 16, 2018 | Anxiety, The Nervous System
Anxiety is a common psychological problem among patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). My aim is to help you to understand the nature of anxiety and how to work with it so that you can better regulate your nervous system and body, thereby decreasing your...
by Dr. Jennifer Franklin | May 9, 2018 | Anxiety, Healing, The Nervous System
Among patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) anxiety is one of the two most prevalent psychological disorders.—Depression is the other.—That is why this next blog series is focused on anxiety. (Also prevalent among people with IBS are panic symptoms or panic...
by Dr. Jennifer Franklin | May 1, 2018 | Healing, The Nervous System
If you suffer from anxiety, panic (attacks), depression, a functional medical problem like chronic pain, chronic back pain, migraines, or POTS (just to name a few), or a functional gastrointestinal problem like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), then you should care...
by Dr. Jennifer Franklin | Apr 20, 2018 | Healing, The Nervous System
The vagus nerve is heavily involved in Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) regulation, and the regulation of your ANS is key to your healing. If you suffer from anxiety, panic symptoms (or attacks), depression, a functional medical problem like chronic (back) pain, or...
by Dr. Jennifer Franklin | Sep 28, 2017 | Healing, The Nervous System, Yoga
The Main Benefits to the Nervous System In his book The Science of Yoga: The Risks and the Rewards William J. Broad summarizes the research findings to date on the benefits of yoga on the nervous system. In this blog post, I’m going to talk about the two main benefits...
