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Why Do I Feel Triggered Days After Something Happened?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

It can be confusing when a strong emotional reaction appears days after an event. This happens because the nervous system sometimes processes stressful experiences over time rather than all at…

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Why Do My Reactions Feel Bigger Than the Situation?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Sometimes the intensity of a reaction can seem disproportionate to the situation. You might feel embarrassed or frustrated that you “overreacted.” This happens because the intense reaction is often tied…

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Why Can’t I Identify What Triggered Me?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

Triggers can be very subtle. Your nervous system can detect them even when you are not consciously aware of what it noticed. Triggers can also come from internal experiences, not…

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How Can I Tell a Flashback Is Starting Before It Fully Hits?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

For some people, there are subtle early signs that a flashback may be beginning. Look for: a sudden change in body temperature narrowing vision or muffled hearing floating or unreal…

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What Does It Really Mean to Be Triggered?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

When you are triggered, your nervous system is reacting to a reminder of trauma, not just what is happening in the present moment. Often you may have no conscious awareness…

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What Are Body Memories in Trauma and DID?

  • Post author:Alicia Polk

When people think of memory, they often picture images or mental “movies.” But traumatic memories are more than that. They can also be stored in the body through emotions, sensations,…

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Q&A Directory for Why Do I Get Triggered Without Knowing Why?

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How Can I Tell a Flashback Is Starting Before It Fully Hits? What Are Body Memories in Trauma and DID? What Does It Really Mean to Be Triggered? Why Can’t…

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