We recently discussed Mast Cell Activation Syndrome with Dr. Lawrence Afrin. Today we dive into part 2 of this discussion and tackle mostly audience questions in the diagnosis, treatment and troubleshooting of MCAS. Dr. R's Fast Facts When mast cells release, can it feel similar to a hot flash? Yes, a flare can feel like a hot flash. Can MCAS in the GI Tract cause symptoms such as … [Read more...]
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome with Clinician and Researcher Dr. Lawrence Afrin
This was a fantastic discussion with clinician and researcher in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Dr. Lawrence Afrin. MCAS is something to consider when you haven’t responded to anything else: diet, lifestyle, gut treatments, thyroid…. And, here is the kicker… it doesn’t require extensive lab testing nor expensive treatments for many cases. Dr. R's Fast Facts Dr. Afrin is a clinical … [Read more...]