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EPISODE · Dec 23, 2025 · 55 MIN

Why Your Nervous System May Be Trapped in Survival Mode

from Vitality Made Simple · host Debbie Ozment, DDS, MS

What if your symptoms aren't caused by what's attacking your body—but by a brain that won't stop protecting you? In this episode of Vitality Made Simple, neuroscience expert Ashok Gupta explains how chronic illness, long COVID, and fatigue can develop when the nervous and immune systems get stuck in survival mode—and how brain retraining and neuroplasticity can help restore balance.Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute medical or dental advice. Any mention of products, services, tests, or supplements is not an endorsement and may include affiliate links. Guest views are their own and may not reflect the views of Dr. Debbie Ozment or this podcast. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for advice specific to your situation.Visit my website DrDebbieOzment.com for valuable free downloads.  Additionally,  you will find shopping links which I have curated on the website.  Please follow me on instagram at drdebbieozment.

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What if your symptoms aren't caused by what's attacking your body—but by a brain that won't stop protecting you? In this episode of Vitality Made Simple, neuroscience expert Ashok Gupta explains how chronic illness, long COVID, and fatigue can develop when the nervous and immune systems get stuck in survival mode—and how brain retraining and neuroplasticity can help restore balance. Disclaimer: This podcast is for general information and entertainment purposes only and does not constitute med...

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