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Podcast: It's Not About the Alcohol
Episode: EP261 How to get out of Survival Mode With Dr. Aimee Apigain
Description: You know that feeling after you push through a big event or deadlineโthe letdown that leaves you tired, unmotivated, and maybe even sick ? Most women assume it's either "burnout" or "laziness." But according to my guest, Dr. Aimee Apigian, it's actually a trauma response. Dr. Aimee is a medical physician, trauma expert, and host of The Biology of Trauma podcast is here to explain why our bodies store trauma and how that trauma quietly drives brain fog, fatigue, autoimmune disorders, and even nightly drinking habits. In this conversation, we unpack: