If you’ve ever thought “I’m fine” — while secretly ignoring your needs — this is your sign to stop.

In this fiery, heartfelt minisode, Talk Healing to Me host Karen Dwyer reflects on the emotional burden so many women carry — especially those living with MS or chronic illness. From unspoken stress and guilt to the science behind self-neglect, Karen shares the patterns she sees daily in her coaching work… and why it’s time to choose differently.

You’ll also hear powerful real-life wins from women in her MS to Success community — proof that healing begins the moment we start to choose ourselves.

🌟 In This Minisode, You’ll Learn:

🧠 The science of suppressed stress and chronic illness

👩‍⚕️ What Dr. Gabor Maté says about unspoken emotion

🌡️ Why women are 4x more likely to be diagnosed with MS ⚡ The emotional load no one talks about

🛑 What happens when we ignore boundaries

🧍‍♀️ How clients are healing without “pushing harder”

💬 What it really means to choose yourself — daily💞Connect with Valeria Lopez:📸 Instagram: @wisefoodchoices_

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