Mapping Mast Cell Activation with Dr. Jill Carnahan #225
In today’s episode, we learn from one of the clinical leaders in Functional Medicine that our mast cells are one of the “good guys” in our immune systems. That said, when assaulted by a toxic and infectious load, they can become overzealous, creating a long list of downstream symptoms that can result in what’s called Mast Cell Activation Syndrome. I know you’re going to love this conversation! It’s all about “backing it up” for the best clinical outcomes and successes in practice.
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Stay up to date with Dr. Jill’s most recent work, Unexpected: Finding Resilience through Functional Medicine, Science, and Faith
Two relevant articles from Dr. Carnahan:
When histamine goes haywire
MCAS – What you need to know
Dr. Carnahan mentioned two doctors who specialize in MCAS:
Dr. Lawrence Afrin
Dr. T. C. Theoharides
Related episodes:
Episode #27 where Dr. Jill Carnahan Maps Toxic Mold on the 15-Minute Matrix
Episode #79 where Dr. Vincent Pedre Maps Endotoxemia on the 15-Minute Matrix
Episode #105 where Lara Adler Maps Water Contamination on the 15-Minute Matrix
Episode #120 where Alex Howard Maps the Sympathetic Nervous System on the 15-Minute Matrix
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