Lyme Disease and Holistic Healing with Amy Bennett

In this episode, Abby, Christen, and Amy discuss Amy's journey with Lyme disease, starting from her beekeeping days to her struggles with misdiagnosis and the eventual shift to holistic health. They explore the importance of community support, the challenges of navigating the healthcare system, and the emotional aspects of healing. Amy shares her insights on the role of functional medicine, the significance of addressing trauma, and her motivation to start a health coaching business to help others on similar journeys.

Takeaways

• Amy's journey with Lyme disease began after a tick bite while beekeeping.
• Misdiagnosis and lack of understanding about Lyme disease are common challenges.
• Anxiety can manifest as a physical symptom, complicating diagnosis.
• Functional medicine offers a different approach but can still fall short.
• Holistic health and emotional healing are crucial for recovery.
• Community support plays a vital role in navigating chronic illness.
• Self-healing and intuition are essential in the healing process.
• Amy emphasizes the importance of not claiming Lyme disease as an identity.
• The journey of healing is personal and cannot be replicated exactly by others.
• Sharing experiences can inspire and help others in their healing journeys.

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