Avnita Suri will be talking about the importance of our beliefs in health and how they are affected primarily by a nocebo effect by health care professionals. If we understand that our bodies are reacting to stress and trauma, we can resolve a lot of illnesses. Rather than being fearful, it’s important to feel empowered, accept and work through our illnesses. Rather than thinking that there is something wrong with me, think OK what if my body was working perfectly and simply responding to stress and trauma?