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Dr. Jacqueline Metzner, Doc Jay


Dr. med. Jacqueline Metzner
Doctor & formerly affected person

Are you looking for someone who understands you and supports you with medical knowledge?

Online program for people with
ME/CFS, Long Covid, MCAS & chronic symptoms

Does your body constantly set limits for you?  

 

Even small stresses can throw you off balance.
You're unsure what will really help you.

 

You are not alone in this.
We'll show you how to rebuild your sense of security step by step.

Even small stresses can throw you off balance.
You're unsure what will really help you.

 

You are not alone in this.
We'll show you how to gradually rebuild security and energy in your everyday life.

Dr. Jacqueline Metzner, Doc Jay

"My own experience with severe ME/CFS was the motivation to develop a self-help program for your journey, just as I would have wished for myself back then."

 

Dr. med. Jacqueline Metzner - Doc Jay

"My own experience with severe ME/CFS was the motivation to develop a self-help program for your journey, just as I would have wished for myself back then."

 

Dr. med. Jacqueline Metzner - Doc Jay

What makes our approach special:

 

We have been working with the Cell Danger Response (CDR) model according to Prof. Naviaux for several years – and derive concrete steps from it that can be implemented in everyday life.

 

The CDR describes how and why the body goes into a protective mode – with effects on energy, hormones, nervous system and immune system.

 

Simply put:
When the body remains in "protection mode," it lacks the energy for regeneration.
This is precisely where we come in.

How does ANS dysregulation arise

This program does not replace a medical diagnosis. See also disclaimer.

Testimonials

"I finally understood the connections, instead of constantly trying out individual things. "
Elisabeth K.
" Doc Jay's calm and competence - it's a pleasure to listen to you! The combination of expertise and compassion was invaluable."
KT
"I feel confident in what I do again, and it's like a new life . Thank you."
Elke P.

* Personal experience reports – no statement about effect or healing

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"The biggest steps of your life,
are small steps in the right direction."

Rolf Metzner

Safety Retreat  takes a new path

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“You feel that it requires not just pacing – but a deeper understanding?”
Learn how stress regulation, energy metabolism, and symptoms are connected in our 7-week program.

The tree model illustrates simplified symptoms in the crown and possible triggers in the roots.

Recent research suggests that chronic symptoms may be related to deeper causes - in particular to a persistent cellular danger state (Cell Danger Response) and the autonomic nervous system.

 

Our program integrates the latest findings from neuroregulation and mitochondrial research and opens up new perspectives on complex symptoms.

 

Because if symptoms persist - even though everything has been clarified - a new approach is needed.

Tree symptoms and causes

Fatigue

Pain

Intolerances

POTS

Poor sleep

Post-Exert. Malaise

Brain fog

Digestive problems

Infections

Chronic stress

Trauma

Toxins

Nutrient deficiencies

ME/CFS, Long Covid, etc.

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Safety Retreat

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- more than an online course -

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Workbook

This is how you will be supported in the Safety Retreat program

Content that supports you

  • Video modules with understandable medical explanations

  • Workbook for implementation in everyday life

  • Guidance for your next steps

Structure that relieves you

  • Clear sequence instead of information overload

  • Learn at your own pace

  • Access for 12 months, own App

 

Guidance that puts things

into perspective

  • Regular live calls

  • A space for questions and community

  • Support to avoid burnout

 

 

 

 

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Do you need specific help with pacing?

​​Safety Balance - Pacing Package

  • Personal 1:1 support for optimal, individual pacing.

  • Detailed initial consultation, individual pacing plan

  • 2 follow-up calls, email support for 6 weeks

  • Start possible at any time , bookable in addition to or separately from the Safety Retreat program

  • Number of participants is limited

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Testimonials

" You've brought up several points that I've missed in other programs . Plus, the narration is so pleasant. I think that's wonderful." UV

"The first online program that I actually enjoyed from the very beginning ."

Anette S.

"I am constantly surprised by the new approaches , and both the videos and the workbook are very good!" EP

* Personal experience reports – no statement about effect or healing

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Get all the information and receive your free Safety Balance (Pacing) Guide:

Compact, practical, and immediately applicable


And the next day -

the introductory video from the program for a sneak peek

 

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Online -

Program

Individual

Time Management

Detailed

Workbook

Own

App

Doc Jay

"Your body has always been on your side,
It's just waiting for you to understand it again."

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