If you break out in hives, feel your throat tighten, or get sudden GI symptoms, the first assumption is usually an allergy. But for many patients, allergy testing comes back clean and the reactions keep happening anyway. This is where MCAS and allergies get confused,...
Many patients dealing with one of these conditions eventually get a second diagnosis. Then a third. Dysautonomia, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS), and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) appear to be separate disorders, but they overlap far more...
How Stress Impacts Your Body at the Cellular Level Many people think of stress as an emotional experience. But stress is also a biological state that affects nearly every system in the human body. Modern life keeps many people in a constant state of activation...
Lyme disease is one of the fastest-growing tick-borne diseases in the United States, yet many patients still struggle to get accurate answers and effective care. What makes Lyme disease especially complex is that ticks often carry multiple pathogens—not just Borrelia...
Discover the root causes of chronic inflammation, how it impacts your cells, and ways to reduce and reverse it. Cellular inflammation is a normal part of the body’s defense system, but when it becomes chronic, it can disrupt nearly every system in the body. This...