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Sensitive Patient’s Healing Guide offers Hope and a Game Plan

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Sensitive Patient’s Healing Guide offers Hope and a Game Plan

In New Book, Top Experts Offer New Insights and Treatents for Environmental Toxins, Lyme Disease, and EMF's

By Dorothy Kupcha Leland

LymeDisease.org — 35 years of advocating for you

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LymeDisease.org — 35 years of advocating for you

Starting as a small grassroots support group, LymeDisease.org has grown into an influential voice for Lyme patients

By Dorothy Kupcha Leland

Are Hidden Ingredients in Pills Making You Sicker?

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Are Hidden Ingredients in Pills Making You Sicker?

Excipients — every ingredient in a medication that isn't the active drug — can cause severe MCAS reactions in some people

By Lonnie Marcum

How Do These Mast Cells Get So Dysregulated?

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How Do These Mast Cells Get So Dysregulated?

As environmental toxins, pathogens and stress loads pile up, many people's mast cells can no longer keep up

By Beth O’Hara, FN

Triggers, Symptoms & How to Cope with MCAS

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Triggers, Symptoms & How to Cope with MCAS

With MCAS, the immune system is stuck in high alert mode; more than one trigger can set off a response, and triggers may change over time.

By Jenny Buttaccio, RawlsMD.com

Severe Weather can Worsen Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

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Severe Weather can Worsen Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Rapid changes in atmospheric pressure can alter the signaling pathways in mast cells, making them more reactive

By Lonnie Marcum

What’s the Connection Between Mold Illness and MCAS?

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What’s the Connection Between Mold Illness and MCAS?

Chronic mold exposure can lead to ongoing inflammation and a faulty immune response

By Tania Dempsey, MD

An Overview of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

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An Overview of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

MCAS, an inappropriate release of chemical mediators, can cause inflammatory symptoms anywhere in the body

By Dr. Todd Maderis

Mast Cell – What To Eat When You Are Allergic To Everything

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Mast Cell – What To Eat When You Are Allergic To Everything

What worked for this suffering teen was a diet that was gluten-free, dairy-free, low in sugar, low histamine, medium-oxalate and low in sulfite

By Lonnie Marcum

Nine Treatments for Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

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Nine Treatments for Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Managing MCAS requires a trial-and-error approach; experimenting with these suggestions to see what works best for you

By Jill Carnahan, MD

The Agony of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

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The Agony of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome

Mother recounts daughter's precipitous health decline from tick-borne illness and severe allergies to chemicals and food

By Lonnie Marcum

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