#14Exploring the Benefits of Dry Needling, Cupping & MB with Dr. Mike Belkowski
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In this episode of the Quantum Lens Podcast, Dr. Mike Belkowski shares his journey from traditional physical therapy to exploring alternative treatments like red light therapy and dry needling. He discusses the challenges faced in the healthcare system, particularly regarding insurance and standard care practices, and emphasizes the importance of patient advocacy and empowerment. Dr. Belkowski also delves into the mechanisms of red light therapy, its benefits, and the birth of his company, BioLite, aimed at providing quality education and affordable products in the red light therapy space. The conversation further explores dry needling, cupping therapy, and personal experiences with injuries and treatment options. In this conversation, Oksana Hansen and Dr. Mike Belkowski delve into the benefits and science behind Methylene Blue, a compound known for its potential in enhancing mitochondrial health and energy production. They discuss the history of Methylene Blue, its applications in medicine, and the importance of sourcing high-quality products. The conversation also covers the synergy between Methylene Blue and red light therapy, and the safety considerations for its use. Personal anecdotes and reflections on self-love and wellness are shared, emphasizing the holistic approach to health.
Takeaways
Dr. Belkowski transitioned from traditional physical therapy to alternative treatments.
He founded BioLite to provide quality red light therapy education and products.
Red light therapy has mechanisms that can improve skin health and reduce pain.
Dry needling is a technique that can effectively treat various types of pain.
Healthcare advocacy is crucial for patient empowerment and informed decision-making.
Insurance often dictates treatment options, limiting patient care.
Cupping therapy can enhance skin health and circulation.
Dr. Belkowski emphasizes the importance of holistic treatment approaches.
Mitochondrial health is vital for overall health and longevity.
Personal experiences with injuries highlight the need for diverse treatment options. Methylene Blue resonates with individuals differently, impacting their energy levels.
Mitochondria are crucial for energy production and overall health.
Methylene Blue targets areas of mitochondrial dysfunction in the body.
Quality and sourcing of Methylene Blue are essential for safety.
Leukomethylene Blue offers enhanced bioavailability and antioxidant capacity.
Combining Methylene Blue with red light therapy can amplify benefits.
Methylene Blue has a rich history as a dye and a pharmaceutical.
Self-love is foundational for overall well-being and health.
Methylene Blue can aid in detoxification processes, such as blood donation.
Molecular hydrogen may enhance the absorption of Methylene Blue.
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