Bibbers

Yes, this is also a pet theory of mine. My husband has ECH and had a litany of trauma growing up from alcoholism and drug addiction in his parents, physical abuse, homelessness after leaving his home early, death of friends and close family as a young man. I just finished The Mindbody Prescription book, which is primarily about repressed rage and grief, and how it will present as pain in the body as a way of distracting the mind from its subconscious feelings. But what's more, it is absolutely possible for the limbic system to form neural pathways to the hypothalamus and cause autonomic dysregulation.