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it's the stellate ganglion that cluster of nerves that are there that's part of this again just reducing this down to make sure the basics are there it's a lot deeper of course this connection between the brain and the chemicals that are being produced this cluster of nerves and the amygdala have this relationship when this cluster of nerves sprouts so to speak and stays on forever
You are stuck in this loop of trauma that you can't shake out because physically your body has actually changed from this trauma.
Am I understanding that correctly?
There's a lot there about trauma before we go into it and how it can actually be passed down biologically, even in addition to the experiences and life experiences that somebody had.
Right.
You've had many yourself.
We'll get into that in your story.
I think it's important for people to understand that
This is something that you accidentally came upon based on an existing treatment for women who are going through menopause.
Can we set that backstory that's there?
Yeah.
And so just to unpack a little bit of that, your background is in anesthesiology.
Yes.
Right?
And so when you talk about treating it, and we're talking about these nerve clusters, explain to our audience of what did that look like?
You know, you've mentioned her neck, you've mentioned treating it, but just paint a picture.
Yeah, paint a picture since we're just in the beginning part of this conversation.
So people are getting a shot in their neck under anesthesia using ultrasound to guide.
And that procedure is called the SGB.
It's the block for that nerve clusters that are there.