Why You Should Listen:

In this episode, you will learn about the connection between Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and medical implants.

About My Guest:

My guest for this episode is Dr. Tania Dempsey. Tania Dempsey, MD is an expert in chronic disease, autoimmune disorders, and mast cell activation syndrome. She is sought after internationally for her knowledge of chronic immune dysregulation and has attracted patients from Israel, England, Thailand, and France. Dr. Dempsey utilizes integrative medicine to get to the patient's root causes of their illness. Her purpose is to understand why people get sick and to help patients understand their body and why it fails them when it does.

Key Takeaways:

• What is the difference between primary and secondary MCAS
• What are the primary triggers of MCAS?
• What is the connection between MCAS and MCS?
• What are the best lab tests to explore MCAS?
• Do breast implants contribute to MCAS?
• What is capsular contracture?
• Can fungus and mold be found in breast implants?
• Do biofilms grow around breast implants?
• Does explantation lead to improvement in MCAS patients?
• Do metal implants in the body trigger MCAS?
• Are there options for material compatibility testing that can be evaluated before implant placement?
• Can hernias be repaired without the use of mesh?
• Do dental materials play a role in triggering MCAS?
• Do fluoroquinolones trigger MCAS?
• Are gentle approaches to detoxification better tolerated in MCAS patients?
• Is there a potential downside in over-stabilizing mast cells?
• Can Th1/Th2 modulation interventions help to reduce MCAS symptoms?
• Does a focus on the limbic system and vagus nerve lead patients to improvement?

Connect With My Guest:

https://DrTaniaDempsey.com

Interview Date:

September 10, 2021

Transcript:

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Additional Information:

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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.