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Podcast: The Pain Game Podcast with Lyndsay Soprano
Episode: Finding Your Health Dream Team
Description: Self-advocacy in healthcare can mean the difference between living in chronic pain and finding a path to true healing. Dr. Shadi Vahdat joins Lyndsay Soprano to uncover how childhood trauma, cultural beliefs, and generational experiences shape our health—right down to our DNA. Dr. Vahdat shares insights on why trauma manifests in physical symptoms and explains how functional medicine bridges the gap where conventional approaches fall short.The conversation shines a light on managing complex chronic illnesses like Lyme disease and CRPS, stressing the importance of a strong, supportive healthcare team and the role of emotional healing in ph...