

69. Reboot Your Nervous System: Procaine IV Therapy for Pain, Stress, and Inflammation
What if an anesthetic known for dental procedures could have a powerful effect on pain, inflammation, and nervous system regulation? Far beyond a numbing agent, Procaine is now being used as a powerful tool to reset the autonomic nervous system and treat chronic pain and stress at a cellular level.Joining me today is Lexi Yoo, a double board-certified Nurse Practitioner, IFM Certified Practitioner, and the founder of Yoo Direct Health. Learn more: @lexiyooNPYDH Training Academy: https://ydhacademy.com/
In this conversation, we explore: • How Procaine IV works beyond anesthesia to influence the nervous, immune, and inflammatory systems • Why it may be one of the best-kept secrets for patients dealing with chronic stress, autoimmune issues, and lingering trauma • What the clinical research tells us after 20+ years of use in Europe and integrative clinics worldwide • And how to implement Procaine safely and effectively in modern clinical practice.
Catch me at: Instagram: @doctorjones_doctorjones Become a patient: https://enovativewellness.com/ 🔬 Timestamps- Intro: Exploring Procaine for Pain, Inflammation & Nervous System Repair (00:00 - 00:58)- Welcoming Lexi Yu & Catching Up (00:58 - 03:20)- Procaine 101: Resetting the Autonomic Nervous System (03:20 - 06:05)- The "Circuit Breaker" Analogy for Nervous System Regulation (06:05 - 07:16)- Mechanism Explained: Procaine's Metabolites and Their Effects (07:16 - 09:59)- Clinical Relevance: Membrane Stabilization and Sympathetic Tone Reduction (09:59 - 11:09)- Patient Presentation: Who Has a Dysregulated Nervous System? (11:09 - 14:23)- Procaine vs. Ketamine and Pairing with EMDR Therapy (14:23 - 17:51)- Who Benefits Most? Ideal Patient Profiles for Procaine Therapy (17:51 - 19:54)- Contraindications and The "Lightning Response" Emotional Release (19:54 - 22:43)- Understanding "Interference Fields" from Past Traumas and Surgeries (22:43 - 24:29)- Dosing & Protocols: Loading and Maintenance Phases (24:29 - 28:45)- What to Expect: Duration of a Procaine IV Session (28:45 - 30:05)- Tracking Outcomes: Subjective Feedback, Oura Ring & Lab Markers (30:05 - 33:16)- Synergistic Therapies: Pairing Procaine with Ozone, Peptides & Prolozone (33:16 - 36:35)- Using Procaine in Regenerative Aesthetics (Hair & Skin) (36:35 - 37:37)- For Practitioners: Where to Learn More About Procaine Therapy (37:37 - 39:33)- Outro: Where to Find Lexi Yu (39:33 - 40:11)- Dr. Jones' Personal Anecdote: Procaine's Effect on His Oura Ring (40:11 - 41:34)📣 Subscribe + Follow: Don’t miss an episode! Subscribe and leave a review. 📺 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrJonesNMDTV Disclaimer: The information shared on The Dr. Jones Optimization Podcast and its associated YouTube channel is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Listening to this podcast or viewing its content does not create a doctor–patient relationship, and nothing shared should be interpreted as individualized medical guidance. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making changes to your health regimen or managing a medical condition. The opinions expressed by Dr. Jones and his guests are their own and do not reflect official medical advice or recommendations