Mold related illness with mold expert Dr. Lauren Tessier. In this episode we gain a great understanding of mold related illness including Mycotoxicosis (mycotoxin illness) and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).
Specifically, in this episode we cover the following.
2:00: How Dr. Tessier became interested in mold related illness. Her Uncles illness, Her community, and her own bout with mold exposure.
6:30: The different types of mold related illness. Mycotoxicosis, mold allergy, mold infection, and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (CIRS).
9:55: Symptoms of mycotoxicosis and CIRS.
14:11: The path to a mold related diagnosis. The relationship between Lyme disease, mold illness, and CIRS.
16:20 : The psychoneuroimmunology aspects of mold related illness.
20:00: Diagnosing mycotoxicosis or CIRS. What are important rule outs and considerations? What are the best tests? Which is the best urine mycotoxin test and why?
24:55: Treatment generalities and concepts. Detoxification of mold. Treatment Complexities.
29:22: Treatment expectations. advanced cases like CIRS. Inflammation marker of TGF-Beta and MMP-9,. Detoxification phase, anti-infective phase and then anti-inflammatory phase.
31:00 : After mold treatment, healing and tonification of the body, adrenal support, and supporting endocrine system.
34:00: Take home messages
38:00 : Her work with International Society For Environmentally Acquired Illness (ISEAI), Life After Mold Practice. Mold Prevention 101 course. Immune support webinar for mold illness. closing thoughts.
43:30: Rinde closing thoughts. Hepa Filter info, American Lung Association mention. Molekule, Alen Corp
About Dr. Tessier
Lauren Tessier, ND, is a licensed naturopathic physician specializing in mold-related illness. She is a nationally known speaker, monthly contributor to NDNR and is Vice President of the International Society for Environmentally Acquired Illness (ISEAI) a non-profit dedicated to educating physicians about the diagnosis and treatment of environmentally acquired illness. Dr Tessiers practice, Life After Mold, in Waterbury, VT, is the East Coasts only CIRS certified Naturopathic practice. Life After Mold services patients from all around the world who suffer from chronic complex illness as a result of environmental exposure and chronic infections. Dr Tessiers e-booklet, Mold Prevention: 101, has been widely circulated in the public and professional sphere.
Links:
NDNR articles: https://ndnr.com/gastrointestinal/mycotoxicosis-a-complex-case-following-acute-mold-exposure/
ISEAI: https://iseai.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lifeaftermold/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe-A-lXdJixyP1PZJT3EzuQ
website: https://www.lifeaftermold.com/dr-lauren-tessier
Instagram: @lifeaftermold (https://www.instagram.com/lifeaftermold/)
twitter: @lifeaftermold (https://twitter.com/lifeaftermold)
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