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Somatic Symptom Disorder: The New Hysteria
This may prove to be a rant post that I'll later delete, and I try really hard not to be overly reactive about the gross dysfunction in...
Dr. Penny Lane
Jul 15, 20244 min read
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Gravitational Insecurity in Children: Sensory Processing Dysfunction
When my youngest was very little, she would scream when she rode in the car seat. We had her evaluated by occupational therapy, as most...
Dr. Penny Lane
Apr 16, 20246 min read
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Teaching My Daughter to Be Bad
My youngest daughter is seven. She's in first grade and very gentle-spirited. She likes to follow the rules and make other people happy;...
Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 1, 20247 min read
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Trauma-Informed Maternity Care
Yesterday I wrote a bit about maternal and child outcomes being pretty catastrophic here in the United States which I relate to the...
Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 18, 20248 min read
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Teens & Suicide: Let's Make Safe Space to Talk About It
Suicide rates are increasing across all populations. I talk about this regularly with clients, and in each and every class I teach...
Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 5, 202412 min read
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Domestic Violence & Abuse
It is a little bit wild to think I haven't written about #domesticviolence before. It is a very intimate discussion for me; one I am...
Dr. Penny Lane
Oct 13, 20239 min read
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Suicide Among Nurses
Every single class I teach, either at the graduate level or within the undergraduate #nursing program, the issue of burn out comes up...
Dr. Penny Lane
Oct 12, 20238 min read
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Don't Talk About It: What Will the Neighbors Think?
I've shared previously that a few years ago I did a little work with the Mind Body Institute, in which we learned about ancestral cell...
Dr. Penny Lane
Oct 9, 20238 min read
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Body Mass Index: Not a Fan
You're probably familiar with the BMI or the body mass index, for which clinicians or even your employer's wellness program or life...
Dr. Penny Lane
Aug 31, 20235 min read
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You are Not Replaceable at Home
My first childbirth experience was really tough and a lot went wrong. My daughter was in the NICU on a ventilator for quite some time. I...
Dr. Penny Lane
Aug 24, 20236 min read
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Childhood Memories: Understanding Our Resiliency
My memory, I am learning more and more, is not typical in that I can remember my childhood like it was last week. I don't have a few...
Dr. Penny Lane
Aug 11, 20237 min read
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Gender Fluidity
If understanding my position on #genderidentity issues is important to you, so you can decide if I am a good fit to care for your family,...
Dr. Penny Lane
Jul 16, 20237 min read
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Hair Loss from Stress & Trauma
There are a variety of causes one might lose their hair, abruptly or more gradually, and in spots or patches or more throughout the...
Dr. Penny Lane
Jul 7, 20232 min read
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Nursing Burn Out: It's Time to Step Up
If you follow my practice, read my blog, have joined any of my educational programs, or even follow me on social media, then you're aware...
Dr. Penny Lane
Jun 1, 202317 min read
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Heart Health & Trauma
Yep, I am touching on this one again, because although I've written about heart health and integrative medicine, even shared some about...
Dr. Penny Lane
Apr 3, 20237 min read
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Many may be aware that obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) features a pattern of unwanted thoughts and fears, even obsessions, that lead...
Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 23, 20238 min read
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Women's History Month: March
We do live in an amazing time. Women are more and more becoming embolden to speak their voice and really live in their truth. We are...
Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 16, 20234 min read
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Anti-Discrimination, Equity & Justice
There has never been a moment in my life where I can't remember being the one to watch out for others. This doesn't make me better; it's...
Dr. Penny Lane
Mar 14, 20238 min read
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Sexual Abuse: My Story
This really shouldn't come as any surprise because, well, I am female. While not every woman has a history of rape or child molestation,...
Dr. Penny Lane
Feb 15, 202317 min read
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Hypercupremia: Copper Toxicity
Zinc and copper levels are a common evaluations in our practice, as when out of balance, these two minerals can have quite the impact on...
Dr. Penny Lane
Jan 19, 20238 min read
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