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Mold toxicity in the Brain - When Your Environment Affects Your Brain: Mold, Mycotoxins & Neurological Health
Short video briefly explaining the potential effects of mold in the nervous system, specifically the Brain

Nicole Longwell
Jul 23, 20244 min read


What is a muscle "knot"?
A "knot" in the muscle isnt really a knot. It may be tendons, ligaments, or laters of tissue creating a lump, especially over boney areas.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 1, 20241 min read


BEST sleeping position to FIX Neck Hump, Hunchback, or Forward Head Posture | Dr. Jon Saunders
When you sleep, your body spends hours in one posture. If that posture reinforces forward head alignment or rounded shoulders, the neck hump can worsen. Proper sleep positioning helps:

Nicole Longwell
Mar 8, 20242 min read


Benefits of Legs Up the Wall: Relaxation and Mobility for Tight Hips by Heart & Bones Yoga- Anatomy & Mobility
If there’s one restorative pose almost anyone can benefit from, it’s Legs Up the Wall, traditionally known in yoga as Viparita Karani. This gentle inversion is accessible, calming, and incredibly supportive for the circulatory and nervous systems. Whether you’re dealing with swelling, stress, muscle tension, lymphatic congestion, or just the weight of a long day, this posture provides deep relief with minimal effort.
Best of all? You don’t have to be flexible or experienced

Nicole Longwell
Feb 29, 20244 min read


What is Costochondritis & How to Deal with it by DocJenFit
Costochondritis is an inflammation of the cartilage that connects your ribs to your breastbone (sternum). This condition often causes sharp or aching chest pain, sometimes mistaken for heart-related problems. While costochondritis is generally harmless, the discomfort can interfere with daily life, posture, and even breathing.

Nicole Longwell
Aug 17, 20233 min read


Gentle stretches in bed, or while lying down, for flexibility, pain relief, and Lymphatic drainage assistance
Gentle stretching in bed or laying down; can help with relaxation, flexibility, tension and pain relief, as well as lymphatic drainage.

Nicole Longwell
Jun 6, 20233 min read


Exercises for non-weight bearing after Ankle and Foot injury or surgery
Dealing with a broken foot, sprained ankle, or knee pain can be incredibly frustrating. Being told you are "non-weight bearing" often feels like a sentence to lose all your hard-earned fitness. However, keeping the rest of your leg muscles strong is one of the best ways to ensure a faster, smoother recovery once you are back on your feet.

Nicole Longwell
Jun 6, 20233 min read


Resetting a Dysregulated Nervous System in Under 60 Seconds: Simple Somatic Tools for Calm and Clarity
When the nervous system becomes dysregulated—often due to chronic stress, trauma, or emotional overwhelm—it can lead to symptoms like anxiety, fatigue, and difficulty concentrating. Fortunately, somatic practices offer fast, effective ways to restore balance and calm.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 6, 20231 min read


Non Sleep Deep Rest | NSDR | 15 minute Yoga Nidra
Use this Non Sleep Deep Rest | NSDR | 15 minute Yoga Nidra for relaxation, to cultivate ease and for deep rest. Yoga Nidra is also known as

Nicole Longwell
Oct 4, 20222 min read


Hatha Yoga With Christina - ChriskaYoga
This routine guides you through essential poses to open your hips, stretch your hamstrings, and lengthen your spine. The focus throughout is on deep, mindful breathing, which is the core of Hatha practice.

Nicole Longwell
Oct 4, 20222 min read


A way Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) practitioners may think about the work
In the world of pain management and physical therapy, a revolutionary technique is gaining traction: Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM). This method, pioneered by Dr. Carolyn McMakin and detailed in her book The Resonance Effect, focuses on treating the root causes of pain and dysfunction—often found deep within the nervous system and cellular communication—rather than just the symptoms.
In a fascinating interview on the NeuFit Undercurrent Podcast, Dr. McMakin dives into

Nicole Longwell
Apr 8, 20222 min read


Example of Frequency Specific Microcurrent - FSM Session
This is one of the many ways we can set up a Frequency Specific Microcurrent (FSM) session.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 8, 20222 min read


How sleep can affect your posture
Poor posture and forward-slumping spines (“hunchback” or “dowager’s hump”) are often blamed on long hours sitting, screen time, or weak postural muscles. But did you know that the way you sleep — and how you position your spine at night — may also play a role in posture over time? The video above shows practical ways to set up your sleep environment and body alignment to support spinal health, even while you rest.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 1, 20223 min read


About your FSM/Avazzia Microcurrent session
A little overview about a FSM session. May use washcloths or hand towels to help with increasing the area through which current can go in.

Nicole Longwell
Apr 1, 20221 min read


Ways to use FSM or Frequency Specific Microcurrent device
By Dr. Nick Baboulas, ND Great information on how to use the MEND and Inspirstar Frequency Specific Microcurrent devices and understand a...

Nicole Longwell
Jun 30, 20211 min read


Difference between FSM (Frequency Specific Microcurrent) and Rife
What is the difference between FSM (Frequency Specific Microcurrent) and Rife?

Nicole Longwell
Mar 31, 20212 min read


Fascia - A very important organ system
In her powerful presentation, Dana Sterling dives into a topic many clients (and even practitioners) don’t fully understand yet — the role of fascia in chronic pain. This is especially relevant for anyone dealing with persistent pain that hasn’t responded fully to conventional treatments. If you’ve ever wondered why your pain sticks around, this may be a major piece of the puzzle.

Nicole Longwell
Nov 3, 20203 min read


Where did FSM - Frequency Specific Microcurrent- frequencies come from?
Microcurrent devices deliver frequencies & current in millionths of an amp and have been shown in published studies to increase energy (ATP)

Nicole Longwell
Nov 3, 20203 min read


Help for Neck and Shoulders w/Tennis Balls
Great way to reduce neck and shoulder tension using tennis balls and a yoga block.
Self-help Myofascial Release.

Nicole Longwell
Jul 28, 20201 min read


Pelvic rocking exercise
Fiona McIntosh - Osteopath Essential Osteopathy. This is a particularly great video for people who have been cooped up or feeling stiff.

Nicole Longwell
Mar 23, 20201 min read
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