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Podcast: The Dr. Hyman Show
Episode: Is Anxiety All in Your Head, Or Is It In Your Body? with Dr. George Papanicolaou
Description: The body and brain are one interconnected system, which means you can’t treat anxiety effectively by using only drugs or psychotherapy. You need to treat the body, because the body and brain are one interconnected system. Unfortunately, conventional medicine plays the name and blame game. It says, you are “anxious;” you need an “anti-anxiety” medication. But saying you are anxious explains nothing about why you have anxiety. Functional Medicine takes a different approach. By taking a detailed history and personalized approach, it seeks to get to the root of the issue. In this episode, Dr. Hyman sits d...