In this episode of the Holistically Well Podcast, Kayla Borchers and Megan McCue discuss the risks associated with Botox, particularly focusing on Megan's personal experience with adverse effects from the treatment. They delve into the science behind botulism, the potential dangers of Botox injections, and the lack of informed consent in the medical community. The discussion also highlights natural alternatives to Botox, emphasizing holistic health practices and the importance of embracing aging gracefully. Megan shares her journey of healing from botulism and encourages listeners to consider safer options for skincare and wellness.

Takeaways:

• Many individuals experience gaslighting from medical professionals regarding Botox side effects.
• Botulism is a serious condition that can arise from Botox injections, with symptoms similar to foodborne botulism.
• The toxin in Botox can spread through the bloodstream and affect various neurotransmitters.
• Natural alternatives to Botox include micro-needling, facial cupping, and holistic skincare practices.

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