Chelsey Savage

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“The mother’s emotions, such as fear, anger, love, hope, among others, can biochemically alter the genetic expression of her offspring.”[5] During pregnancy, nutrients in the mother’s blood nourish the fetus through the wall of the placenta. With the nutrients, she also releases a host of hormones and information signals generated by the emotions she experiences.
It Didn't Start with You: How Inherited Family Trauma Shapes Who We Are and How to End the Cycle
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