FAACT's Roundtable

Ep. 222: Could It Be Alpha-Gal Syndrome? with Dr. Scott Commins


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Alpha-Gal Syndrome has been making headlines over the last few years, but do you know that a simple bite from certain ticks or chiggers can trigger an allergy to meat and other products made from mammals? We’re exploring this mysterious condition with Alpha-Gal expert and board-certified allergist, Dr. Scott Commins. Challenging to diagnose and even more challenging to manage, welcome to Part Two of a two-part series about Alpha-Gal Syndrome.

Resources to keep you in the know:

  • Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Centers for Disease Control
  • Alpha-Gal Foundation
  • Alpha-Gal Alliance
  • Alpha-Gal Information
  • Tick-Borne Conditions United
  • Two Alpha Gals
  • VeganMed: Website for animal-free products 

Podcast:

  • Part One: Exploring Alpha-Gal Syndrome with The Two Alpha-Gals

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