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From Major Trauma to Moving Forward: My Recovery Journey & What Helped

After fracturing my leg and pelvis, I learned recovery is a gentle spiral. This post offers practical guidance—physical and emotional: respect your body’s own healing timeline, say yes to help, protect the TCM sleep window, choose healing foods, and build a simple daily routine to steady your mood and pass the time. I also share strategies for managing emotions—and when acupuncture can ease pain, reduce guarding, and support calmer, sustained progress.

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