Episode #137: Mold Illness Made Simple with Dr. Sandeep Gupta, MD

Why You Should Listen: In this episode, you will learn the latest in the realm of biotoxin illness and mold illness. About My Guest: My guest for this episode is Dr. Sandeep Gupta. Sandeep Gupta, MD is a holistic medical doctor, nutritional and environmental medicine specialist, ayurvedic consultant, and wellness coach. Dr. Gupta received his medical degree from the University of Queensland. After graduating medical school, Dr. Gupta worked in a range of public and private hospitals including several years in intensive care. Like many, his own personal journey with chronic illness shifted his focus, and he now works to support those with complex chronic illnesses such as mold illness and Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (or CIRS). Today, he has a private holistic practice on the Sunshine Coast in Australia where he consults with people worldwide. Key Takeaways: What is biotoxin illness, and why is inflammation a central feature? What symptoms are seen in CIRS? How are the innate and adaptive immune system involved in biotoxin illness? What is the difference between mold allergy and mold biotoxin illness? Can CIRS be the result of Lyme disease without mold exposure? What is the soup of materials encountered when exposed to a water-damaged building? Can HLA-DR serve as a predictor for the potential of developing CIRS? As a predictor of treatment outcome? What are the benefits of a mold sabbatical? What self-testing methods might be employed? When should one consider an IEP? How important is removal of the source of the exposure What air filtration systems might be helpful? Can mold exposure from a water-damaged-building colonize the body? How is the treatment of MARCoNS approached? What is the clinical value of urine mycotoxin testing? Can NeuroQuant be used to explore the potential for limbic system dysfunction or Mast Cell Activation Syndrome? What role does VIP play in recovering from biotoxin illness What is the basic treatment strategy for biotoxin illness What is the role of illness? Connect With My Guest: http://MoldIllnessMadeSimple.com Use code BETTERHEALTH for 10% off the course price Interview Date: January 8, 2021 Transcript: To review a transcript of this show, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com/Episode137. Additional Information: To learn more, visit https://BetterHealthGuy.com. Disclosure: BetterHealthGuy.com is an affiliate of MoldIllnessMadeSimple.com. Disclaimer: The content of this show is for informational purposes only and is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any illness or medical condition. Nothing in today's discussion is meant to serve as medical advice or as information to facilitate self-treatment. As always, please discuss any potential health-related decisions with your own personal medical authority.