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- If you already know where your trauma came from, why is your body still paying for it?
In this episode of The Dr. K Show, Dr. K sits down with Dr. Tara Perry, a hypnotherapist and Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine who has spent 25 years helping people resolve trauma at the level of the subconscious mind.
She explains why talk therapy and affirmations rarely reach that level, and shares cases where back pain and years of insomnia eased within a few sessions. If you've done the work and still feel stuck, start here.
Key Takeaways
Why talk therapy and affirmations rarely reach the subconscious mind
Childhood trauma: why most root events happen between ages 2 and 10
Hypnosis for back pain and insomnia: relief in two to three sessions
Fight or flight: how chronic stress shuts down digestion and immunity
Inherited trauma: how a fear response can pass down through generations
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Resources Mentioned:
Dr. Tara Perry - https://consulttara.com/
Next Level Healing (Dr. Perry's podcast) - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/next-level-healing/id1693621095
Healing Back Pain by Dr. John Sarno - https://a.co/d/06PF3ox2
HeartMath Institute - https://www.heartmath.org
Wim Hof Method - https://www.wimhofmethod.com
Price-Pottenger Foundation - https://theancestralnutritionfoundation.org/
Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. - What if your anxiety, brain fog and low testosterone come from mercury your body never let go of?
On The Dr. K Show, Dr. K talks with Kyle Hulbert, CEO of The Longevity Centers of America and co-host of Longevity Unlocked. In his early twenties Kyle ate clean, trained hard and ran a growing company, while fighting depression and a testosterone level of 159.
He explains the DMPS provocation test that found chronic mercury poisoning, why the first ten chelation IVs were the hardest, and how his clinics have helped more than 1,500 people detox. If your labs say you're fine but you don't feel it, start here.
Key Takeaways
Low testosterone at 159 in his 20s, and why TRT cleared his anxiety in a week
Mercury provocation test: why his unprovoked urine test always read zero
DMPS chelation: why the first ten IVs felt worse before number 11 turned it
Heavy metals mimic minerals, so mercury collects in old injuries that won't heal
Chelation results: essential tremor 90 percent better in six to eight weeks
Schedule a Free 15-Min Cancer/Lyme Consultation at The Karlfeldt Center: 208-338-8902
Resources Mentioned:
The Longevity Centers of America - https://thelcoa.com
Longevity Unlocked (Kyle Hulbert's podcast) - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/longevity-unlocked/id1727734924
Dave Asprey - https://daveasprey.com
Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. - What if the chronic illness 12 doctors couldn't solve was tied to a loss you buried 55 years ago?
On The Dr. K Show, Dr. K talks with Haresh Patel, Silicon Valley tech CEO and author of The Ghost in My Body, about chronic hives that were misdiagnosed for decades, and the Ayurvedic doctor who finally asked the right question.
Haresh explains why scattered records and short visits keep patients stuck, and why he built Sanare Health to help you take charge of your own health. If you've been chasing answers for years, start here.
Key Takeaways:
Chronic hives misdiagnosed as a paprika allergy for 10 years
Grief and illness: how a loss at age six resurfaced 55 years later
Tinnitus triggers: hearing loss, neck or jaw injury, and severe stress
Medical records in one timeline so your doctor can see the whole story
Schedule a Free 15-Min Cancer/Lyme Consultation at The Karlfeldt Center: 208-338-8902
Resources:
The Ghost in My Body (Haresh Patel's book) Haresh Patel - https://hareshpatel.ai
Sanare Health - https://sanarehealth.ai
Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. - What if your chronic pain is real, your tests are clear, and your nervous system is the alarm that won't shut off?
On The Dr. K Show, Dr. K talks with Natalie Rivans of re-origin, a former London police officer whose years on high alert ended in chronic pain, anxiety and food sensitivities no test could explain.
She explains how brain retraining works alongside medical care for Lyme and long COVID, and how she went from a handful of safe foods to eating whatever she wants. If you've been told everything looks normal, start here.
Key Takeaways:
Nervous system dysregulation and chronic pain: the smoke alarm analogy
Brain retraining alongside Lyme and long COVID treatment, not instead of it
Food sensitivities: how Natalie reintroduced foods over six months
Trauma and perfectionism: how they shape the response to chronic illness
Schedule a Free 15-Min Cancer/Lyme Consultation at The Karlfeldt Center: 208-338-8902
Resources:
re-origin (save 15% with this link) - https://www.re-origin.com/?coupon=DRKSHOW15
Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions. - Did today's psychedelic therapy boom start with a man who liked to make things up?
On The Dr. K Show, Dr. K talks with John O'Connor, journalist and author of A Short, Strange Trip, about Terence McKenna and the 1971 magic mushroom and ayahuasca experiment in the Colombian Amazon that shaped how we think about psychedelics.
O'Connor, who retraced the trip himself, explains what the McKenna brothers were really chasing and why he thinks psychedelics can help with PTSD and addiction without being a magic bullet. If you're curious about psychedelic therapy, or wary of the hype, start here.
Key Takeaways:
Terence McKenna's La Chorrera experiment and the psychedelic renaissance
Psychedelic therapy for PTSD and addiction, and why it isn't a magic bullet
Magic mushrooms, ayahuasca and grief: what the McKenna brothers were chasing
Ayahuasca, tobacco and coca: how Amazon shamans actually use them
Schedule a Free 15-Min Cancer/Lyme Consultation at The Karlfeldt Center: 208-338-8902
Resources:
A Short, Strange Trip: An Untold Story of Magic Mushrooms, Madness, and a Search for the Meaning of Life in the Amazon - https://a.co/d/0e0B616u
John O'Connor - https://www.johnmoconnor.com/
True Hallucinations by Terence McKenna https://a.co/d/0dEV6eA2
Food of the Gods by Terence McKenna https://a.co/d/0g548Lr6
Medical Disclaimer: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or replace professional medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment decisions.
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With over 35 years of clinical experience, Dr. Karlfeldt interviews world-leading experts in metabolic health, detoxification, hormone balance, immune function, nervous system regulation, and chronic disease prevention. Each episode delivers science-backed, actionable insights by blending modern functional medicine with time-tested healing principles.
Whether you're struggling with fatigue, inflammation, hormonal imbalance, or simply want to perform at your best, this podcast gives you the tools to take control of your health and longevity.
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