Ep 41 - Understanding Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder with Amy Sergeant
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Amy Sergeant is a PMDD warrior who has transformed her struggle with intense emotional ups and downs into a journey of healing. After discovering the benefits of cycle syncing, holistic practices, and mind-body techniques, she now helps other women harness their inner strength and find balance through their menstrual cycles, guiding them on a path of self-discovery and empowerment.
In this epsiode you will hear:
- Differences between PMS and PMDD: Discussion on diagnosis challenges and the emotional impact of these conditions.
- Amy's personal healing journey: Emphasizes self-awareness, cycle tracking, and addressing trauma.
- Societal labels: Exploring their impact and the power of self-exploration and resilience in healing.
- Repressed memories: Importance of addressing them for emotional and mental health, with personal experiences shared.
- Somatic healing: Creating a safe internal environment through breathwork, self-touch, and emotional acceptance.
- Embracing emotions: Focusing on accepting rather than pathologizing emotions for improved mental health and faster recovery.
- Womb healing: The growing significance of feminine power and reclaiming women's sexual expression for personal growth.
- Community and education: Importance of shared experiences, creating healing spaces for women, and educating men on cyclical and emotional health.
Learn more about Amy's work by visiting her instagram: thefemininerhythm
Check out her Podcast: PMDD Renewal Society
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