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underlying reason for their wide-ranging health benefits comes from their combined ability to reduce the function or stimulation of the HPA axis, which relieves overstimulation on both the endocrine and nervous system.
Nutritional supplements offer several advantages over other methods to help PTSD sufferers including; they are highly effective, safe, affordable and have minimal side effects. Nutritional supplements also work with the mind and body, unlike drugs that try to control the mind and body. Many sufferers start to feel relief right away with nutritional supplements which encourages continued use and prevent frustration from waiting for a change.
Nutritionally supporting the HPA-axis so that a Veteran will have an appropriate response to stress is a key step in healing PTSD. The HPA-axis can be neither to active or sluggish when responding to stress or both physical and emotional symptoms will occur. The HPA-axis response needs to be fluid and fluctuate throughout the day and night and nutritional supplements allow for this, but medications do not. The next key step to healing PTSD is to quickly and efficiently remove trapped emotional traumas so that the HPA-axis is not constantly being stimulated or stressed.
“I have been on the program for three weeks. There has been an 80% difference in my mental state of being. I am much happier and my depression is almost non- existent. This is an awesome program.” – Patrick
Emotional Desensitization to Release Trapped Traumas and Emotional Triggers:
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