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  • losing control: the emotional root causes of incontinence
    Urinary

    Control, Fear and Powerlessness: The Emotional Root Causes of Incontinence

    January 15, 2026 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Incontinence can feel deeply personal and isolating. For many, it carries layers of shame, frustration, and confusion – especially when…

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    Bladder Problems and Emotional Suppression: The Hidden Cost of Unspoken Anger

    December 15, 2025
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    Autoimmune - Endocrine

    Autoimmunity and Self-Suppression: The Emotional Root Causes of Hashimoto’s

    January 15, 2026 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Hashimoto’s thyroiditis is often described as an autoimmune condition where the body “attacks itself.” But beyond the labs and the…

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    The Spiritual Root Causes of Vitiligo and How to Begin Healing

    December 4, 2025

    Stress, Suppression, and Swallowed Anger: The Real Root Cause of Lupus

    November 24, 2025

    A Life Divided: The Emotional and Spiritual Root Causes of Type 1 Diabetes

    October 17, 2025
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    Core Concepts

    The Body as Messenger: How Emotional, Mental, and Spiritual Experiences Shape Physical Health

    January 13, 2026 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    I thought I knew exactly what I was getting into when I started my naturopathic practice. I opened my doors…

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  • Arthritis - Inflammation - Men's Health

    When Anger, Guilt, and Control Crystallize: The Emotional Root Causes of Gout

    December 23, 2025 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Gout has a way of announcing itself loudly. One day, things feel manageable, and the next, inflammation erupts with sharp,…

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  • Musculoskeletal

    When Life Has Stalled: The Emotional Root Causes of Frozen Shoulder

    December 18, 2025 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Frozen shoulder rarely begins in the shoulder. Long before the joint tightens, something in life has already stalled. A decision…

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  • Urinary

    Bladder Problems and Emotional Suppression: The Hidden Cost of Unspoken Anger

    December 15, 2025 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    If you have in the past or are currently suffering from bladder problems, you know how painful, irritating, and inconvenient…

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    losing control: the emotional root causes of incontinence

    Control, Fear and Powerlessness: The Emotional Root Causes of Incontinence

    January 15, 2026
  • Blood Disorders

    Anemia’s Emotional Root Causes: Why Your Life Force Feels Drained

    December 10, 2025 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Most people think anemia is only about iron, B12, or blood loss and yes, those matter — but what most…

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  • Autoimmune - Skin Conditions

    The Spiritual Root Causes of Vitiligo and How to Begin Healing

    December 4, 2025 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Regardless of what you may have been told, vitiligo is not “just genetic,” “just autoimmune,” or “just stress.” The real…

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    Autoimmunity and Self-Suppression: The Emotional Root Causes of Hashimoto’s

    January 15, 2026

    Stress, Suppression, and Swallowed Anger: The Real Root Cause of Lupus

    November 24, 2025

    A Life Divided: The Emotional and Spiritual Root Causes of Type 1 Diabetes

    October 17, 2025
  • Mental Health

    Dementia’s Emotional Blueprint: Trauma, Boundaries, and the Need to Disconnect

    December 3, 2025 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Dementia is one the most heartbreaking journeys a family can walk through. It steals memories, identities, and connections. But behind…

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    The Soul’s Cry for Safety: The Hidden Emotional Roots of Anxiety and Panic

    October 19, 2025

    The Complete Guide to Bach Flower Remedies

    October 17, 2025

    When Sensitivity Becomes Survival: The Emotional Root Causes of ADHD

    October 1, 2025
  • Chronic Conditions - Digestive

    Diverticulitis: The Hidden Emotional Patterns Behind Chronic Gut Inflammation

    November 29, 2025 - By Dawn Forrester, ND

    Diverticulitis doesn’t just appear willy-nilly. Your body is not betraying you or attacking you, nor is it creating inflammation “just…

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    A Life Lived Under Pressure: The Root Cause of Cystic Fibrosis

    November 12, 2025
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I’m Dawn, an emotional wellness writer and practitioner exploring the deeper roots of physical and emotional patterns. Through nervous-system wisdom, faith, and the language of the body, I help readers reconnect with themselves and find lasting restoration.

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