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Jul 2024
1h 8m

The Busy Brain Cure | Dr. Romie Mushtaq

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Are you plagued by restlessness, lack of focus, and sleeplessness? Discover Dr. Romie Mushtaq's "The Busy Brain Cure" in this engaging interview. An award-winning neurologist, she reveals the surprising effects of chronic stress on our brains - and her revolutionary 8-week Brain Shift protocol to rewire for calm and clarity. Regain your mental edge through simple, research-backed micro-habits.


You can find Dr. Romie at: Website | Instagram | Episode Transcript


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