Hidden Histamine Threats with Dr. Theoharis Theoharides (Ep 139)

In this episode, Dr. Theoharis Theoharides, an expert in pharmacology and mast cell-related conditions, discusses the hidden challenges posed by histamines in Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). He explains how certain foods, environmental factors, and physiological stress can trigger mast cell activation, leading to a spectrum of symptoms. Dr. Theoharides highlights the importance of identifying and avoiding histamine-rich foods and provides insights into both pharmacological and nonpharmacological strategies for managing these symptoms. The conversation also delves into nutraceutical approaches and personalized diet planning to minimize histamine exposure and improve patient outcomes. Overall, this resource is invaluable for both patients and clinicians seeking to understand and manage histamine-related issues in MCAS effectively.