Frequency Specific Microcurrent Podcast Dr. Carol & Kim Pittis

Hosts:
Carolyn McMakin, MA, DC
Kim Pittis, LCSP, (PHYS), MT
In this episode, Dr. Carol and Kim Pittis discuss their personal experiences and insights from recent events, including an engaging podcast at IFM and interactions with colleagues. 
They delve into the practical applications of Functional Medicine, highlighting the importance of perseverance in diagnosis and treatment. 
Topics covered include FSM training, the significance of thorough physical exams, and the nuances of treating conditions like knee replacements and tarlof cysts. 
The discussion also touches on the emotional and psychological aspects of patient care, particularly how practitioners can support patients through their healing journeys. 
Practical advice for FSM practitioners on using specific frequency combinations and addressing unexpected patient reactions is also provided.
00:34 Podcast Recap and Fun at IFM
01:36 Functional Medicine and Physical Exams
03:55 Success Stories and Patient Treatments
06:08 Diagnosis and Second Opinions
11:51 Palpation Skills and Manual Therapy
22:34 Vagus Nerve and Patient History
30:02 Reflecting on Patient Cases
31:11 Understanding Vestibular Injuries
33:23 Exploring Tarlov Cysts
39:42 Addressing Post-COVID Anxiety
40:41 Heat Therapy and Post-Op Care
46:45 Emotional Responses in Treatment
56:33 Stages of Recovery and Healing
59:43 Concluding Thoughts and Questions

Hosts:
Carolyn McMakin, MA, DC
Kim Pittis, LCSP, (PHYS), MT
Dr. Carol and Kim Pittis review the importance of correctly identifying the root causes of various physical conditions for effective treatment, emphasizing nerve pain misdiagnosed as other issues such as bilateral epicondylitis being a result of cervical herniated discs. 
Listen to success stories treating conditions from fibromyalgia to severe facial injuries, highlighting the potential in enhancing recovery, addressing emotional and psychological aspects of healing, and improving patients' quality of life. 
The significance of sleep and the body's repair mechanisms, the impact of hearing aids on dementia prevention, and the intriguing concept of preparing the brain for sleep to boost recovery and overall health. 
Carolyn invites interested FSM practitioners to write papers on FSM case studies, underlining the ongoing need to document and share therapeutic successes with the wider medical community.
01:22 Diving into Listener Questions: A Deep Medical Dive
02:11 A Remarkable Patient Story: Healing Beyond Expectations
07:23 Frequencies and the Science of Healing
14:08 The Sleep Protocol: A Deep Dive into Rest and Recovery
17:00 Mold: The Hidden Health Hazard
18:34 Insights on Sleep and the Brain
22:35 Addressing Tinnitus: Strategies and Personal Experiences
28:48 Navigating Chemo Side Effects: A Proactive Approach
30:28 The Importance of Hearing Aids
35:17 Sleep Solutions: Concussion Protocol and More
35:34 Diving Into Case Studies and Questions
36:24 The Misdiagnosis of Epicondylitis
38:29 Unraveling the True Source of Pain
40:20 Live Interaction and Additional Insights
42:31 A Deep Dive into Treatment Techniques
55:09 The Power of Sleep in Recovery
01:00:21 Closing Thoughts and Future Plans

Hosts:
Carolyn McMakin, MA, DC
Kim Pittis, LCSP, (PHYS), MT
Dr. Carol and Kim Pittis discuss experiences with patients, the significance of understanding one's health pattern, and the miracles of healing through Frequency Specific Microcurrent. Insights on allergies, the effects of moving appointments, and the unexpected synchronicities in health and healing are shared. The narrative progresses with stories of addressing complex health issues like subcutaneous fat pain post-COVID and panniculitis diagnosis through innovative FSM techniques. 
An in-depth examination of the emotional layers tied to physical ailments and the powerful outcomes of addressing these layers with FSM is highlighted. The talk further explores the nuances of maintenance health routines, the importance of patient education, and practitioner experiences with specific types of pain and treatments, including a detailed discussion on nerve healing. 
Finally, the conversation encapsulates the profound impact of emotional treatment frequencies, the translation of acupuncture principles into FSM, and the importance of a holistic approach to healing.
00:30Allergies and the Power of Synchronicity
02:42 Mindset Shifts and Inspirational Insights
03:57 A Deep Dive into Medical Mysteries and Discoveries
13:19 Exploring the Impact of FSM on Nerve Damage and Pain
25:48 The Importance of Patient Education and Maintenance
28:59 A Unique Encounter: Integrating FSM with Traditional Chinese Medicine
31:25 Unraveling Emotional Layers Through Acupuncture
32:09 The Connection Between Emotions and Physical Pain
33:10 The Power of Acupuncture and Energy Flow
34:40 Emotional Blockages for Healing
35:55 The Journey of Emotional Healing
37:25 The Impact of Emotions on Physical Health
38:32 Complexities of Emotional and Physical Healing
39:24 Acupuncture in Emotional Well-being
43:15 Debunking Myths and Addressing Concerns
47:15 Maintenance and Healing: A Holistic Approach
53:36 Q&A Session: Addressing Viewer Questions

Dr. Carol and Kim Pittis discuss the intricacies of managing and understanding various medical conditions through the lens of Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) therapy. It covers topics like piriformis syndrome, degenerative disc disease, rheumatoid arthritis, bursitis, and more, offering insights into how these conditions manifest, diagnostic challenges, and potential FSM treatment approaches. 
They emphasize the importance of matching patient symptoms with appropriate treatment protocols, rather than solely relying on diagnostic imaging or accepting generalized diagnoses without further investigation. Furthermore, they highlight the capability of FSM to potentially heal or alleviate symptoms of conditions traditionally considered challenging to treat, promoting a holistic and personalized approach to healthcare.
00:56 Diving into Viewer Questions: Magnetic Converters and Health Queries
08:45 Exploring the Intricacies of Bursitis and Treatment Approaches
14:34 Unpacking Arthritis: Causes, Misdiagnoses, and Treatment Strategies
17:59 Navigating Autoimmune Diseases: Understanding, Management, and Hope
25:13 Empowering Insights: Turning Off Autoimmune Triggers and Recommended Reads
28:29 Debunking Piriformis Syndrome: A Deep Dive
29:07 Understanding the Anatomy and Misconceptions of Piriformis Syndrome
32:29 Exploring Treatment Options and the Importance of Mobilization
40:19 Addressing Common Questions and Misconceptions in Physical Therapy
43:41 Navigating Degenerative Disc Disease: Insights and Advice
55:00 Concluding Thoughts and Q&A Session