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Sun 19 Sep, 2004 12:56 am
To check about our most important organ, the brain:
Scientists are mapping the pathways that link emotion to health. The challenge for the rest of us is to put the discoveries to work.
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I had a high paying stressful job once. I developed such bad backaches I couldn't get in and out of my truck. Finally I quit the job and my aches disappeared. Naturally I'm a pauper. It's a fair exchange.
Well, well. The medical community is finally starting to "get it". Alternative medicine has long known of the interaction between mind/body, which was basically scoffed at by traditional medicine. Little by little the medical community is starting to realize that there IS a very strong connection between mind and body.
Years ago, I was in the midst of a long term, extremely stressful situation. I developed a very nasty case of psoriasis, which is thought to have some psychogenic origins. As soon as the problem was resolved, the psoriasis slowly went to remission, never to appear again!
One of the acquired skills of motherhood is the ability to use psychology/witchcraft/positive thinking to cure both physical and mental ailments.