Episode #188: Latest Insights on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome with Dr. Kelly McCann, MD and Beth O'Hara, FN
Release Date: 08/25/2023
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In this episode, you will learn about the latest insights on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome.
About My Guests:
My guests for this episode are Dr. Kelly McCann, MD and Beth O'Hara, FN. Both of our guests today are prior podcast guests. You can find their full bios by looking at episode 142 for Dr. Kelly and episodes 101, 109, 122, and 156 for Beth. Dr. Kelly works with patients with complex, chronic illnesses and is also an experts in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome. Beth is an expert on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and operates MastCell360.com. Both of them are amazing practitioners and are people that I have been honored to collaborate with and be mentored by. They recently partnered up to host the Mastering Mast Cell Activation Summit which runs in October.
Key Takeaways:
- What are the triggers for more sensitive patients?
- What are the top triggers of MCAS?
- Is MCAS the core problem or a symptom of other root causes?
- Can aggressive detoxification trigger mast cells?
- What is the connection between methylation and MCAS?
- What tests are consistently helpful for MCAS?
- How might MCAS lead to neuro-cognitive symptoms or brain fog?
- Can salicylates and oxalates trigger mast cells?
- Are benzodiazepines helpful or do they complicate the picture?
- Can exposure to gas stoves trigger mast cells?
- What is the role of chronic infections in MCAS?
- How do hypercoagulation and biofilms fit into the discussion on MCAS?
- What place does immune modulation have in a MCAS strategy?
- Can porphyria or pyroluria contribute to MCAS?
- How might MCAS contribute to Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?
- What are the top treatments for stabilizing mast cells?
- How might peptides, LDN, or black seed oil support the body?
- What is the role of minerals in MCAS?
- Can IgE blockers be helpful in dealing with MCAS?
- Do EMFs trigger MCAS?
- How important are limbic retraining systems?
Connect With My Guests:
http://DrKellyMcCann.com
http://MastCell360.com
Related Resources:
Mastering Mast Cell Activation Summit (Registration opens September 18th)
Interview Date:
August 18, 2023
Transcript:
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Disclaimer:
The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.