389. Why Your Body Reacts to Everything: MCAS Explained Simply

Get personalized root-cause care with Empower Functional Health.Learn more at empowerfunctionalhealth.com_____MCAS is often treated like a food problem. But if your “safe food” list keeps getting smaller, restriction may no longer be the solution.In this episode, Judy Cho explains why mast cell activation syndrome is not just about histamine, why food reactions can be a sign of a deeper immune threshold problem, and why the goal is not to fear more foods. The goal is to understand why the body is reacting in the first place.What is MCASCauses of MCAS and histamine flaresMast cell symptomsMast cell activation syndrome, root causeMast cells and the nervous system, stress responseHigh histamine foodsHistamine liberator foodsDAO-blocking foods, the DAO enzymeSupplements, medication supports for MCAS, histaminesMCAS, histamine testingHistamine flares because of Carnivore._____EPISODE RESOURCESMCAS ArticleMCAS Article 2Dr. Tania Dempsey InterviewMCAS studies 1, 2, 3 Personalized Health Plan (symptoms)GI Map stool testComplete Wellness Panel_____WEEKLY NEWSLETTER📫 Tips and Weekly UpdatesJUDY CHO RESOURCES⛑️Work with Us🎙️ Podcast📕 Inflammation Fix Book📘 Carnivore Cure Book & Elimination Diet📚 Articles🎁 Free Resources _____*DISCLAIMER: This content is for educational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. It should not replace professional medical advice. If you want to try GI-Resolve, you can get a discount here: https://www.nutritionwithjudy.com/podcasts/