SIBO Diet, Lifestyle Changes, and Supplements for MCAS and HIT
Could a SIBO diet or lifestyle changes help your gut issues? In Part 1 of this 2-part series on SIBO and Histamine Intolerance and/or MCAS, you learned that SIBO (small…
Read MoreCould You Have SIBO and Histamine Intolerance and/or Mast Cell Activation Syndrome?
When you have issues with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance, one of the most common root causes can be gut issues. And these gastrointestinal issues (GI issues) can…
Read MoreDo You Have One or Both? Histamine Intolerance vs MCAS (Mast Cell Activation Syndrome)
Are you trying to put together the pieces of your health issues? Maybe you’ve tried a low histamine diet? Do you suspect you have Histamine Intolerance and/or Mast Cell Activation…
Read MoreHow To Detox Your Body from Mold with MCAS
Learning how to detox your body from mold was a game-changer for my Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance. In fact, Mold Toxicity is the #1 Mast Cell Trigger…
Read MoreMast Cell Foundations: Mediators and Receptors – info for those with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance
Whether you’re just now learning what is MCAS and about Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or you’re at an advanced level, mast cells are complex. You probably still have a lot…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Anti-Aging Facial for People with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
If you have Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance you might want to take a closer look at your bathroom… But it’s not for the reasons you might be thinking. I’m…
Read MoreWhat to Know About Corn if You Have Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance
When I went gluten free, corn became one of my staples – corn chips, corn tortillas, popcorn…I ate a lot of corn. Corn is technically low histamine, so I thought I was…
Read MoreUsing Gratitude to Calm Mast Cells – for those with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance
If you’re anything like me, you’ve had challenging days. Maybe a lot of challenging days. Today I want to share something with you that helped me get through my challenging…
Read MoreGetting Support and Keeping Hope Alive – for people with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance
When I was so ill with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance, there were many days that I literally wasn’t sure I would live. For years I had to…
Read MoreLow Histamine 6 Layer Cranberry Trifle Recipe (also Low Lectin, Low Oxalate)
If you’re not a chef, you might be wondering…what’s a trifle? Well, have you ever seen pics in a food magazine of a layered dessert of sponge cakes, jams, fruit,…
Read MoreLower Histamine Elderflower Sparkling Wine Cocktail (plus Mocktail option) Recipe – also low FODMAP, low lectin, low oxalate
With New Year’s Eve coming up, I wanted to treat myself to a special cocktail. And I wanted to make something our community might be able to have, too. So,…
Read MoreLower Histamine Wines – Can It Be True? What to Know When you Have Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance
Do you have big holiday plans this year? Will those plans include being at parties where cocktails or wine will be served? I do enjoy having a delicious cocktail or glass of wine on special occasions! But you probably…
Read MoreMast Cell 360 Gift Buying Guide: What to get someone with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance
People with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance can be hard to shop for. Most food treats are out. Scented candles are a no. And you can forget perfume….
Read MoreMeat Handling Tips: Preparation, Cooking, and Storage — what to know for those with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance
When it comes to Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance, how you prepare, cook, and store your food is as important as your food choices. Histamine Levels can build up if food is mishandled –– either…
Read MoreLow Histamine Holiday Meal Ideas for those with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance (Also low lectin, and medium to low oxalate)
A light dusting of snow covered the ground. Twinkle lights sparkled in the night. Festive music played on the radio. I was in the holiday spirit! I was geared up to go out…
Read MoreThe Best Low Histamine Meat and Seafood Options – info for those with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance
Whole Foods knew me by name. It wasn’t just because I shopped there … They knew me by name because I would call them every week to find out what…
Read MoreAre Wheat and Gluten Really Mast Cell and Histamine Triggers? – What to know if you have Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance.
I had been diligently gluten free for years. So, you can imagine my surprise when I learned my body was still making extremely high numbers of antibodies to wheat. Some extensive…
Read MoreIs Sauna Safe in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Histamine Intolerance?
I had seen practitioner after practitioner. Some of them helped step me in the right direction. But I still had a lot of health issues left unresolved. When they didn’t…
Read MoreLow Histamine Apple Crumble Recipe (also lower oxalate, low lectin) And Sweetener Options – for Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance
If you have Histamine Intolerance or Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, don’t give into sugar temptations! Sugar is well known to increase histamine levels and Mast Cell Activation Syndrome symptoms. The…
Read MoreLectins, Low Lectin Foods, and the Mast Cell Connection – for those with Mast Cell Activation Syndrome or Histamine Intolerance
My knees, fingers, and toes were constantly swollen, and my joints always felt like they were on fire. The level of pain I experienced was so bad that I had been (mis)diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis. I was also…
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