The Autoimmune RESET
VJ Hamilton is a nutritionist, scientist, and autoimmune disease expert who founded The Autoimmunity Nutritionist Clinic, a Nutritional Therapy and Functional Medicine clinic specialising in autoimmune disease.
VJ combines her lived experience overcoming autoimmune disease symptoms with her knowledge of nutrition, health, biochemistry, and immunology to provide you with the most up-to-date research on autoimmune disease.
The Autoimmune RESET aims to provide you with the education and resources to empower you to take steps to transform your health and feel better than ever.
In each episode, VJ will share simple ways to uplevel your diet and lifestyle, key learnings from her own journey reversing autoimmune disease, and inspirational stories from those who have reset their autoimmune symptoms and are now thriving in life.
Health practitioners, mind and body experts, and scientists will be joining VJ as guests on the show, as well as those who have inspirational stories to share and are now thriving in everyday life!
And don't miss the short episodes every Friday, The Friday 5, in which VJ shares five healthy must-haves for you to explore over the weekend.
The Autoimmune RESET
FRIDAY 5 - Instant Stress Relievers for those with Autoimmune Conditions
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In this FRIDAY 5 episode of The Autoimmune RESET podcast, VJ explores five powerful techniques for managing stress in the moment.
VJ begins with Emotional Freedom Techniques (EFT), also known as tapping, which involves tapping on specific acupressure points on the body to alleviate stress and anxiety.
Learn more about EFT here.
Next, VJ discusses the importance of deep breathing exercises for activating the body's relaxation response and reducing tension.
Progressive muscle relaxation was highlighted as another effective method, involving the systematic tensing and relaxing of different muscle groups to release physical tension and promote relaxation.
Mindfulness meditation emerged as a valuable practice for cultivating present-moment awareness and training the brain to respond calmly to stressors.
Lastly, VJ explores the power of visualization, where one can mentally escape to a peaceful environment to alleviate stress and rejuvenate the mind.
These five techniques offer practical strategies for anyone seeking immediate relief from stress and a greater sense of inner peace and resilience in their daily lives.
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