BetterHealthGuy Blogcasts Episode #102: Frequency Specific Microcurrent with Dr. Carolyn McMakin, MA, DC
Why You Should Listen:
In this episode, you will learn about Frequency Specific Microcurrent and how FSM is used in optimizing health.
About My Guest:
My guest for this episode is Dr Carolyn McMakin. Carolyn McMakin MA, DC is the clinical director of the Fibromyalgia and Myofascial Pain Clinic of Portland, Oregon. She developed Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) in 1995 and began teaching FSM courses in 1997. In addition to maintaining a part time clinical practice, she teaches seminars on the use of FSM in the United States, Australia, Europe and the Middle East. She has lectured at the National Institutes of Health and at medical conferences in the US, England, Ireland, and Australia on the subjects of Fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndrome, Fibromyalgia associated with cervical spine trauma, and on the differential diagnosis and treatment of pain and pain syndromes and sports injuries. Her peer-reviewed publications include papers on the FSM-induced changes in inflammatory cytokines and substance P seen with FSM treatment of Fibromyalgia associated with spine trauma, treatment of pain in the head, neck and face, and low back caused by myofascial trigger points, delayed onset muscle soreness, shingles, and neuropathic pain. She consults with various NFL and MLB teams and players on the use of Frequency Specific Microcurrent in the treatment of sports injuries. Her textbook Frequency Specific Microcurrent in Pain Management was published in 2010. Her book The Resonance Effect was released in March 2017 and describes how FSM was developed and provides case reports and frequency protocols for the visceral uses of FSM.
Key Takeaways:
- What are frequency and resonance?
- What are some of the conditions that FSM can help a person with?
- What role might FSM play in SIBO, Ehlers-Danlos, and MCAS?
- How does FSM impact ATP production?
- Can FSM influence gene expression?
- How might FSM benefit those dealing with traumatic brain injuries or concussion?
- How might FSM play a role in supporting detoxification?
- Can FSM be used to support those dealing with interstitial cystitis?
- Is Shingles responsive to FSM therapy?
- How does FSM affect the limbic system and the vagus nerve?
- How might FSM be used as a "rebooting" strategy?
Connect With My Guest:
Interview Date:
July 17, 2019
Transcript:
To review a transcript of this show, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com/Episode102.
Additional Information:
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Disclaimer:
The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.