014 Removing Fear: A Story of Brain Surgery and Survival
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In today’s episode, Jody Smith discusses his experience with anxiety and epilepsy that eventually led to the surgical removal of part of the amygdala in his brain. He recounts his post-surgery recovery and the ensuing changes he noticed in his personality and behaviour with the absence of fear. Today, he advocates this surgery for individuals with any form of crippling anxiety.
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