You’ve heard it before—breathwork, movement, and somatic healing help regulate your nervous system. But what if that’s only part of the equation? What if, no matter how much breathwork you do, you still feel exhausted, stuck, and dysregulated? The truth is, healing isn’t just neurological—it’s also biochemical. Your nervous system depends on minerals, amino acids, … Read more
Arianne Missimer
Menopause belly is a common concern for many women. You might be wondering, Why am I suddenly gaining so much weight around my midsection when I have not changed my diet or exercise at all? You’re not alone, and we’re going to break it all down today. Rather watch or listen? What Is Menopause Belly? … Read more
Maybe you’ve heard how important diaphragmatic breathing is, but every time you try, it feels challenging. Today, we’re diving into tips for breathing better—small adjustments that can make a big difference in sleep, pain relief, and nervous system regulation. Rather watch or listen? Why Proper Breathing Matters We take about 25,000 breaths a day. If … Read more
If you’ve been dealing with heart rate fluctuations, blood pressure irregularities, or even anxiety and stress, your autonomic nervous system might be out of balance. One of the most effective ways to restore that balance is by addressing the vagus nerve. The vagus nerve regulates heart rate, digestion, and overall relaxation. Through vagus nerve stimulation … Read more
If you’re struggling with endometriosis symptoms, C-section scars, or menstrual health issues, you are not alone. Millions of women worldwide experience chronic pain, inflammation, and hormonal imbalances that impact daily life. But what if there was a way to support your body’s natural healing process? In this blog, we dive deep into what endometriosis is, … Read more
Looking for a simple yet transformative way to improve your health and calm your nervous system? The thoracic inlet release is a targeted technique that directly stimulates the vagus nerve, boosting relaxation and enhancing your body’s resilience to stress. This exercise also promotes better vascularity and hydration of the nervous system, influencing vital functions like … Read more
Are you struggling with a painful bump on the side of your foot or wondering what’s causing discomfort in your big toe? You may be dealing with a bunion. While bunions are common, many people don’t fully understand what a bunion is, what causes them, or how to manage the pain effectively. In this post, … Read more
Are you curious about how to evaluate your autonomic nervous system? Today, we’re discussing a specific clinical assessment that uses pupil dynamics to help you better understand your nervous system. In this blog, we’re going to do a vagus nerve assessment—the Samogyi reflex. Rather watch or listen? How Pupil Size Reflects Nervous System Activity One … Read more