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In this riveting episode, host Haylie Pomroy of the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine’s Integrative Medicine Program is joined by Dr. Theoharis C. Theoharides. Watch as Dr. Theoharides decodes the mysteries behind mast cells and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). He also shares actionable advice on how to receive proper diagnosis and treatment for your chronic illness: by taking charge in closing the patient-doctor communication gap.

Clinical researchers are working to find answers and the right solutions for complex illnesses like MCAS. If you’re someone experiencing unexplainable symptoms and are having difficulty getting the right diagnosis, tune in to this episode and get in contact with us.

Key Points:
00:00 Introduction
01:34 Why pursue clinical research for chronic illness?
04:54 The patient’s diagnosis dilemma
06:56 How to be heard by your doctor: 2 practical tips
10:34 Mast cells: history and their effects on the body
13:40 Can mast cell activation syndrome be cured?
14:34 The four types of mast cell reactions
16:35 Getting a mast cell diagnosis: ask these questions!
19:16 Signs to watch out for mast cell syndrome
21:03 Patients, don’t minimize your experience
23:31 Communication ignites hope in your health
28:27 The future of neuro-inflammatory research and what it means for you

Dr. Theoharis C. Theoharides joined Nova Southeastern University (NSU) on July 1, 2022 as Professor at the Institute for Neuro-Immune Medicine, and Director of a new Center of Excellence on Neuroinflammation Research at the Clearwater campus. He has been Professor of Pharmacology and Internal Medicine and Director of Molecular Immunopharmacology & Drug Discovery, Tufts School of Medicine (1983-2022) and will remain as Adjunct Professor there.

Dr. Theoharides’ website https://www.mastcellmaster.com/
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