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Never Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #98: The Alarming State of Health in America with Dr. Steven GundryDr. Steven Gundry joins Michael Rubino to reveal why America has never been sicker—and how three major changes from the 1970s triggered a wave of chronic illness we’re still battling today. From microbiome damage and leaky gut to mold exposure, glyphosate, and indoor air quality, this episode breaks down what’s really driving today’s health epidemic.Learn more from Dr. Gundry:▪️ Website: https://drgundry.com▪️ Products: https://gundrymd.com▪️ Telemedicine: https://gundryhealth.comTakeawaysWe've never been sicker than we are today.The best medical system doesn't equate to better hea...2025-07-3041 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #97: Navigating Perimenopause: Integrative Medicine's Role in Chronic Illness PreventionIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Dr. Jen, DO, ABOIM shares her personal journey from emergency medicine to a root-cause, integrative approach that addresses why so many people feel unwell—even when their labs are "normal." She and Michael Rubino explore how environmental toxins, mold, and stress disrupt the body long before conventional labs detect an issue.They also dive into perimenopause, discussing why it's so often overlooked in traditional care, how hormonal shifts can trigger inflammation and chronic symptoms, and what real support looks like during this phase of life. Dr. Jen explains how integrative me...2025-07-2445 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #96: Mold Took Their Health, Their Savings, and Their Sense of Safety | Dave and Sandi's StoryIn this emotional episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Dave and Sandi, a couple whose lives were completely upended by mold exposure and the systemic failures that followed. What began as hope for healing three years ago has spiraled into continued housing instability, financial devastation, worsening health, and deep emotional loss.Dave and Sandi share their harrowing journey—three failed mold remediations, being gaslit by professionals, forced to sell their home for a loss, and experiencing homelessness not once, but twice. Their children have suffered lasting health issues, and the family has struggled to...2025-07-161h 14Revolution Health RadioRevolution Health RadioRHR: Mold, Indoor Air Quality, and Clean Breathing, with Michael RubinoIn this episode of Revolution Health Radio, Chris Kresser welcomes environmental wellness expert Michael Rubino for an in-depth conversation on the hidden health risks of indoor air pollution. They delve into why mold-related illness is more common than most people realize, how traditional mold testing methods often fail, and why household dust holds the key to understanding environmental exposure. Michael explains the concept of “clean breathing,” the impact of modern home construction on air quality, and how to assess your indoor environment using practical DIY tools. The discussion also covers overlooked threats like formaldehyde, VOCs, radon, and microplastics, as well...2025-07-0856 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #95: What It's Really Like to Remediate Mold: A Step-by-Step Client RecapWhat does it actually look like to go through a mold remediation—start to finish? In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael sits down with Kathleen LeGrys, a HomeCleanse client, to share her firsthand experience navigating chronic illness, discovering hidden mold in her home, and going through the full inspection and remediation process with HomeCleanse.After struggling for years with Lyme, Bartonella, and Myasthenia Gravis, Kathleen was still not improving as expected. Eventually, high mycotoxin levels led her functional medicine doctor to suspect mold exposure—and that kicked off a journey most people never expect to take...2025-07-071h 03Never Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #93: What Every Woman Should Know About Mold, Microplastics & HormonesIn this powerful episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Suzanne Gilberg, Chief Clinical Officer of MonarchMD and author of Menopause Bootcamp, for a wide-ranging and eye-opening conversation about how environmental toxins—from mold to microplastics—are silently impacting our health, especially women’s health.Dr. Gilberg is conventionally trained (board-certified in OBGYN and formerly in Integrative and Holistic Medicine), but her experience and curiosity led her to explore the deeper, often-overlooked environmental factors behind the rise in chronic illness—particularly among women going through perimenopause and menopause.Dr. Gilberg also shares w...2025-06-1843 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #92: She’s Lived in Her Garage for 3 Years Because of MoldIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Denisse to share the devastating ripple effects of a botched HVAC installation that led to mold contamination, health decline, and years of legal and financial hardship.Denisse describes how, despite carefully vetting contractors due to her past mold sensitivity, she was exposed again—this time while pregnant. The exposure led to a long list of debilitating symptoms, forced her to discard everything in her home, and resulted in her living in a garage with her baby and senior dogs. Two of her dogs have since pa...2025-06-1144 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #91: The Health Metric You’ve Never Heard Of (But Need to Track) | Dr. Torkil FærøIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino interviews Norwegian GP and bestselling author Dr. Torkil Færø about The Pulse Cure — the first and only book that teaches how to use wearables to track heart rate variability (HRV) and create a practical, holistic plan to improve overall health.With 100,000+ consultations under his belt, Dr. Færø shares how lifestyle stress is at the core of most chronic illness — and how wearables like Garmin, Whoop, and Oura Ring are revolutionizing personal medicine.🧠 Topics covered:What heart rate variability really revealsHow sleep, food, sunli...2025-06-0444 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #89: Feeling Off? Detox Blondie Says Look at These 4 Hidden Toxins FirstAre you unknowingly living in a toxic soup of mold, metals, and processed food? In this powerful episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino interviews Detox Blondie (Melissa), a detox expert and mom who helped reverse her son’s neurological symptoms through functional detox and nutrition. 💥They explore:🌱 The connection between mold, parasites, candida, and heavy metals🍽️ The dark side of “fortified” and “natural” foods🧠 The symptoms most people ignore🥦 Practical ways to detox your home and body💡 Why healing starts with clean air, clean food, and clean water🎧 Don’t miss the episode that might just...2025-05-1449 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #87: From Lyme, Cancer & Mold Misdiagnosis to Medical Innovation: Dr. Christina Rahm’s Fight BackDr. Christina Rahm joins Michael Rubino to share how environmental toxins—like mold, heavy metals, and parasites—led to her own health battles with Lyme disease, cancer, and autoimmunity. They discuss why these issues are often overlooked, how indoor air plays a bigger role than we think, and the simple actions you can take to detox your home and body. Dr. Rahm also reveals how her personal story led to developing science-backed health products now used worldwideChapters00:00 Introduction to Health Journeys02:55 Personal Health Struggles and Environmental Impact05:57 Connecting the Dots: Mold, Toxins, and Heal...2025-04-3053 minThe Integrative Health Podcast with Dr. JenThe Integrative Health Podcast with Dr. JenMold Exposed: Michael Rubino on the Hidden Health Hazards in Your Home!How can mold and indoor air quality impact your health? In this episode of #TheIntegrativeHealthPodcast, Michael Rubino, air quality expert and founder of Home Cleanse, discusses the often-overlooked health risks hidden in your home. Michael explains how mold exposure affects your well-being, the tools you can use to detect it, and practical solutions to improve your living environment. Learn how you can protect your health with simple, actionable steps to combat the hidden dangers in your home. Tune in for a deeper look into creating healthier living spaces!Michael Rubino is a leading...2025-04-2238 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #85: Mold Made Her Sick—So She Built a Healthcare CompanyIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael sits down with Ariana Thacker, the founder and CEO of MoldCo, a venture-backed healthcare startup that's revolutionizing how we treat mold-related illness. Born from Ariana’s own experience navigating mold toxicity, MoldCo offers affordable, evidence-based care, from advanced lab testing and prescription treatments to a growing network of mold-literate doctors—all available virtually. They’re breaking down the confusion, skepticism, and high costs that have historically kept mold patients from healing.00:13 Guest Introduction: Ariana Thacker from Mold Co.01:08 Ariana's Personal Health Journey02:08 Challenges and Solutions in Mold Treatm...2025-04-0441 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #84: The Truth About Mycotoxins: Why You’re Still Sick After Mold Exposure | with Dr. Jill CristaMold illness is more complex than most people realize. Even after proper remediation and detox protocols, many people hit a wall in their recovery and don’t know why.In this episode, Michael Rubino and Dr. Jill Crista dive deep into the science of mycotoxins, detox pathways, and why most people are treating mold exposure the wrong way.Dr. Jill Crista is a leading expert in mold-related illness diagnosis and treatment. Her superpower? Making complex medical concepts simple and digestible for the average person.A pioneering naturopathic doctor, best-selling author, devoted educator, and cr...2025-03-1351 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNBS #83: Kate’s Wake-Up Call: Chronic Illness, Mold & the Crunchy Life | With @thatcrunchymomkateIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Kate (@thatcrunchymomkate), a popular content creator known for her holistic and natural-minded approach to health. Kate opens up about her journey from being a college athlete with a seemingly "healthy" lifestyle to struggling with severe chronic illness after pregnancy. She shares how doctors repeatedly dismissed her symptoms—extreme fatigue, brain fog, anxiety, and depression—leaving her feeling gaslit and hopeless.Determined to find answers, Kate took matters into her own hands. Through her own research and the help of a holistic practitioner, she discovered she had...2025-03-0548 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #82: The Truth About Chronic Childhood Illness—It’s Not Just GeneticsWhy are kids sicker than ever? Dr. Tony Ebel joins Never Been Sicker to reveal the "Perfect Storm"—the combination of birth trauma, toxins, and stress that leads to chronic health issues in children. Learn how nervous system-focused chiropractic care can reset the body, reduce symptoms, and restore health. Plus, Michael and Dr. Tony discuss how environmental toxins play a major role in sickness and what parents can do today to help their kids heal.00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Tony Ebel & why kids are sicker than ever01:45 - The "Perfect Storm"—The 3 root causes of chronic illn...2025-02-2439 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #81: From Prosecuting the Mafia to Battling Toxic Buildings with Alan BellWhen former prosecutor Alan Bell fell mysteriously ill, he never expected the culprit to be his own office building. What started as a cold turned into a life-threatening condition that forced him to live in a glass bubble in the Arizona desert. Now, as an environmental lawyer, he fights for victims of toxic exposures. In this episode, Alan exposes the hidden dangers of our everyday environments, the legal battles against corporations, and his mission to change the system.Key Timestamps📌 00:00 – Introduction: Michael Rubino welcomes guest Alan Bell📌 00:32 – Alan Bell’s background: Organized crime prosecutor in South Florid...2025-02-1349 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #80: Light Therapy Really Heal the Body? Founder of Arc LED ExplainsCan light and frequency therapy truly heal the body? In this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Mike McIntyre, Founder and CEO of ARRC LED, to discuss the groundbreaking science behind light therapy, frequency medicine, and their potential impact on human health.Mike shares how his technology has evolved over 20 years, the difference between various wavelengths, and how pulsed frequencies can target pathogens and optimize cellular health. From chronic illness recovery to peak athletic performance, this conversation dives deep into the future of medicine.💡 Exclusive Offer: Get $5,000 off the ATP RFQ whe...2025-01-2934 minYour Longevity BlueprintYour Longevity Blueprint204: Air Quality Problems and Solutions Part 2 with Michael RubinoMichael Rubino, the founder of HomeCleanse, joins me again today for the second part of a two-part series.In Part 1 last week, he explained why air quality is the missing link for better health and how indoor contaminants like mold and bacteria grow in our homes, making us sick and impacting our longevity. Today, in Part 2, he discusses his foundation and the importance of air quality, how to find a good mold inspector and remediator, and whether buying an existing home or building a new one is better.How to prevent mold from recurring in...2025-01-2940 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #79: From the Classroom to the ER: A Teacher’s Mold NightmareIn this compelling episode of Never Been Sicker, host Michael Rubino speaks with Jennifer, a dedicated teacher and mother of five, who shares her personal journey of battling toxic mold exposure in schools. Jennifer recounts the years of health struggles caused by long-term exposure to mold in her classroom, which led to chronic sinus infections, neurological issues, and eventually forced her to medically retire.She sheds light on the systemic issues in schools, where water-damaged buildings and poor ventilation have created hazardous environments for both teachers and students. Jennifer discusses the alarming increase in health issues among...2025-01-2249 minYour Longevity BlueprintYour Longevity Blueprint203: Air Quality Problems and Solutions Part 1 with Michael RubinoI am excited to have Michael Rubino, the founder of HomeCleanse, joining me for a two-part series.Michael is a mold and air quality expert. Today, in Part 1, he dives into why indoor air quality is the missing link for better health, explaining how contaminants like mold and bacteria growing inside our homes make us sick and impact our longevity, how cleaning and purifying indoor air improves air quality, and why dust is a serious threat to our indoor environment and health.Where to look for hidden mold inside your home: Behind the walls ...2025-01-2245 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #78 - Chronic Sinusitis and Mold: Why Healing Your Environment Is CriticalIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Donald Dennis, a renowned ear, nose, and throat (ENT) surgeon and founder of Micro Balance Health. Dr. Dennis shares his groundbreaking insights into how mold exposure and poor air quality directly impact our health. With over 40 years of experience and 20–30,000 surgeries under his belt, Dr. Dennis breaks down the science of mold toxicity, chronic sinusitis, and the critical need to address both environmental and medical factors in treatment.Connect with Dr. Dennishttps://microbalancehealthproducts.comDonald Dennis MD FACS has been a...2024-12-3030 minThe Mikhaila Peterson PodcastThe Mikhaila Peterson PodcastIs Your House Toxic? Indoor Air Quality and Why it Matters | Michael Rubino EP 216In this episode, Michael Rubino, a leading expert in indoor air quality, joined me to discuss mold exposure and remediation which is something everyone should be aware of. This is the early days for mold awareness, in 20 years everyone will know this, no need to be behind. Michael’s the guy that helped me with my house when I figured out the link between mold and my health. We explored how mold and poor air quality contribute to serious health issues, including brain fog and fatigue to more severe conditions like autoimmune disorders and long term neurological pr...2024-12-131h 15Never Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #76: How Breathing Impacts Your Health | Insights from Dr. Bahar EsmailiIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Bahar Esmaili to explore the profound connection between breathing, health, and the environment. Learn how nasal breathing, airway health, and environmental toxins shape our well-being and how to take actionable steps toward a healthier life.🔵 More episodes here: https://www.themichaelrubino.com/never-been-sicker-podcast/Highlight Timestamps:[00:01] Introduction to Dr. Bahar Esmaili and her holistic dental approach.[02:00] The connection between breathing, posture, and airway health.[07:00] Why nasal breathing is essential for overall health.[10:45] Impact of environmental toxins like mold and hea...2024-12-0444 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #75: Mold & Gut Health Connection | With Crohn’s & Colitis Specialist Josh DechIn this episode, Michael Rubino talks with holistic nutritionist and gut specialist Josh Dech, who has reversed over 300 cases of Crohn’s and Colitis—conditions previously thought to be incurable. As a physician’s consultant and medical lecturer at the Priority Health Academy, Josh educates doctors on the holistic approach to gut health and inflammatory bowel disease. Tune in to learn how mold exposure can disrupt your gut health, causing dysbiosis, and what actionable steps you can take to protect your home and start healing.🔵 More episodes here: https://www.themichaelrubino.com/never-been-sicker-podcast/Highlight Timestamps:...2024-10-2345 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #74: Overcoming Sugar Addiction: A Journey to Health with Florence ChristophersIn this episode of Never Been Sicker, Michael Rubino interviews Florence Christophers, a Certified Health Coach, who discusses her personal battle with sugar addiction and its connection to health issues like migraines, depression, and mold exposure. They explore how refined sugars act like opiates in the brain and how sugar exacerbates mold toxicity. Florence also introduces her Kick Sugar Summit, a free event aimed at helping people recover from sugar addiction and improve overall health, especially for those dealing with mold-related health problems.🔵 Subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/@themichaelrubino?sub_confirmation=1🔵 More episodes here: https://www.th...2024-10-0249 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #73: How Mold Can Trigger Lyme Disease and Other Hidden Infections, Interview with Dr. Eric PotterIn this episode of "Never Been Sicker," Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Eric Potter, a renowned functional medicine practitioner, to discuss the hidden dangers of mold and Lyme disease. Dr. Potter shares his personal journey with mold toxicity in his own family, his experiences treating thousands of patients, and the essential steps to detoxify your body and home. Learn how genetics, epigenetics, and environmental factors play a crucial role in your health, and discover actionable advice for overcoming chronic illness. If you've ever struggled with mysterious health issues, this episode is a must-watch.00:01...2024-08-2846 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #72 - The Silent Threat: A Clean House Doesn't Mean Mold-Free, Interview with Mold Dog InspectorJoin host Michael Rubino and special guest Viktoriya, a Mold Dog Inspector, as they delve into the often-overlooked dangers of poor air quality. Victoria shares her personal battle with hidden mold in her seemingly spotless home and its profound impact on her health and family.Viktoriya is a 10 year long Mold Illness Survivor. She is the founder of Mold Hound Inspections, and the owner of Jax the Mold Detection Dog. She also is a Health and Nontoxic Living Advocate and loves to help others take their life back and feel great doing it! 🔵 Subscribe now: http...2024-08-0847 minAsk a House CleanerAsk a House CleanerPlanning Your HVAC Cleaning Budget With Michael RubinoBreathing easy at home starts with a well-planned HVAC cleaning budget. In this video, Angela Brown is joined by Michael Rubino, an expert in mold and indoor air quality, to discuss the crucial importance of maintaining good air quality inside our homes to prevent health issues. Michael emphasizes the value of regular HVAC system maintenance and highlights the direct link between a properly budgeted HVAC cleaning schedule and improved respiratory health, preventing problems before they arise. He provides invaluable advice on the importance of proper ventilation to control humidity levels and mitigate the risk of mold proliferation.2024-04-2406 minAsk a House CleanerAsk a House CleanerPlanning Your HVAC Cleaning Budget With Michael RubinoBreathing easy at home starts with a well-planned HVAC cleaning budget. In this video, Angela Brown is joined by Michael Rubino, an expert in mold and indoor air quality, to discuss the crucial importance of maintaining good air quality inside our homes to prevent health issues. Michael emphasizes the value of regular HVAC system maintenance and highlights the direct link between a properly budgeted HVAC cleaning schedule and improved respiratory health, preventing problems before they arise. He provides invaluable advice on the importance of proper ventilation to control humidity levels and mitigate the risk of mold proliferation.2024-04-2406 minSolo 2.0Solo 2.0Why you Should Care about the Health of your Home (Addressing Mold/Mycotoxins & Compromised Air Quality) with Michael Rubino, Founder of HomeCleanse. PLUS: Rye’s Experience w/Mold Exposure at Home!This week, Rye shares her experience with mold exposure in her current home and prior apartment, which have led to high levels of mycotoxins in her body. She then introduces Michael Rubino, an air quality expert and wellness advocate who is bridging the gap between our homes and their direct impact on health. Michael is the founder of HomeCleanse, a company dedicated to addressing the worldwide health epidemic caused by poor indoor air quality. He works closely with the company's advisory team, which includes global well-being trailblazers Deepak Chopra’s The Chopra Foundation and Gw...2024-02-281h 27Less Stressed Life: Helping You Heal YourselfLess Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself#336 DIY Mold Inspection and New Construction Part 2 with Michael RubinoSend us a textThis week on The Less Stressed Life Podcast, Michael Rubino has returned for a follow up episode. Michael is an air quality expert, wellness advocate, and founder of HomeCleanse. In this episode, we talk about do-it-yourself mold inspection, important things to watch out for with new construction, common places mold is found in your home, and why your home's air quality matters. As always, Michael leaves us with some educational and eye-opening info! Click here to go for Michaels other episode: 317 Environmental Mold RemediationKEY TAKEAWAYS:3...2024-02-081h 01BIOptimizers - Awesome Health PodcastBIOptimizers - Awesome Health Podcast243: Exploring Indoor Air Pollution: Insights from Michael Rubino In today's world, where technology enables precise health tracking, a crucial element often remains overlooked: the air quality within our homes. In a thought-provoking discussion with Michael Rubino, an expert in the construction industry, we explore the hidden dangers of indoor air pollution, especially the silent threats posed by mold and bacteria. Air Quality: An Overlooked Frontier Despite technological progress, the air we breathe is often neglected. It is a significant avenue for diseases, including the transmission of infections like Covid-19. Michael Rubino's career in construction exposed him to...2024-01-1845 minThe Green LifeThe Green LifeWhen the air in our homes making us sick, with Michael RubinoIn today's episode I have the pleasure of speaking to Michael Rubino, aka "The Mold Medic",about the air quality in our homes!  Could it be that what in inside may be worse for our health than what is outside? Let's dive into this very important topic and learn how to preserve our wellbeing longterm. BIG THANKS TO Namawell, the Best cold press juicers on the planet with the revolutionary J2 and now C2 being the mist amazing Bulk juicing champion. To get your Nama juicer at a discount, use code CHANTAL10 for 10% off!This ep...2024-01-0251 minKnowing Me, Knowing You with PaulaKnowing Me, Knowing You with Paula67. Michael Rubino: Unmasking What May be Lurking Underneath Your Nose, Impacting Your Health & Home Air Quality"Say Hi, Send us a Text Message"The statement 'Your Health is Your Wealth' continues in this episode as we delve into an enlightening subject that's often lurking right beneath our nose, sometimes out of sight and can carry significant health risks.  Author of the book titled "The Mold Medic";  Michael Rubino is our newest addition to the KMKY family & insightful guest expert on a topic that is critical to our health and wellness. Michaels speciality is working with people who are immunocompromised or have acute and sustained reactions to mold exposure and he has he...2023-10-1352 minLess Stressed Life: Helping You Heal YourselfLess Stressed Life: Helping You Heal Yourself#317 Environmental Mold Remediation with Michael Rubino, Founder of HomeCleanseSend us a textThis week on The Less Stressed Life Podcast, I have on Michael Rubino who is an air quality expert, wellness advocate, and founder of HomeCleanse. In this episode, Michael tells us why mold is harming us more now than it has in the past, why we should dust, and how to save money by knowing what steps to take when you suspect or see mold within your home. Michael leaves us with empowering instructions on how to address mold and get the most bang for your buck. I'd LOVE to have Michael back...2023-09-281h 07The Jesse Chappus ShowThe Jesse Chappus ShowThe Truth About Mold in the Home & How to Keep Your Air Safe | Michael RubinoWatch the full video interview on YouTube here: https://bit.ly/548michaelrubino Michael Rubino (IG: @themichaelrubino) is an air quality expert and wellness advocate, helping to bridge the gap between our homes and their direct impact on health. He is the founder and CEO of HomeCleanse (formerly known as All American Restoration), a company dedicated to addressing the worldwide health epidemic caused by poor indoor air quality. Michael is also the founder of Change the Air Foundation, a nonprofit committed to empowering the world to achieve better health by establishing safer and healthier ind...2023-07-181h 58Brain Regen Lab PodcastBrain Regen Lab PodcastEP 146 WTH?!? The Doctor's Chat: Discover the Hidden Dangers of Mold with Michael RubinoWelcome back to another episode of What the Health?!? The Doctor's Chat. In this eye-opening installment, Dr. Greg Eckel sits down with mold expert Michael Rubino to delve into the world of mold contamination and its impact on our health. Michael Rubino, an innovative mold contamination and remediation expert, brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to the forefront. As the founder of All American Restoration and a council-certified microbial remediator, Rubino has been featured in reputable publications such as USA Today, NJBiz, Reader's Digest, and New Jersey Monthly. His expertise has also landed him a spot...2023-07-0624 minThe Empowering Neurologist PodcastThe Empowering Neurologist PodcastThe Truth About Mold in the Home - with Michael Rubino | The Empowering Neurologist EP. 160As many of you may know, we live in Southwest Florida. And yes, we did experience the devastating effects of the recent hurricane. One of the things that has become an important focus of attention for many people living in this area has been remediating their homes as it relates to the possibility or even the presence of mold.    That said, I recently purchased a book,The Mold Medic, by Michael Rubino, to learn more about the whole notion of mold remediation, testing, and many more issues related to this challenging situation.   L...2023-03-2043 minThe Sleep Is A Skill PodcastThe Sleep Is A Skill Podcast100: Michael Rubino, Air Quality Expert: Unlocking the Power of Clean Air for Better Sleep and Healthy HomeGet ready to revolutionize how you think about air quality and achieve better sleep with our special guest, Michael Rubino, an expert in air quality. So get ready to learn everything you need about air quality and its impact on our health!Learn about his fascinating work, including how he tests for common pollutants in our homes. Gain insights into the potential health risks associated with water damage, mold, dust, and bacteria. Then, get ready to improve your sleep quality with Michael's expert advice on the best home-use filters.Take advantage of this exciting podcast...2023-02-2757 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #54 - Making a Positive Impact, Interview with Vinny LobdellToday’s guest is Vinny Lobdell, an American entrepreneur, businessman, awareness advocate, and philanthropist. He is the founder and past president of HealthWay and Intellipure Inc., the global president of Pure Wellness, and the owner of the Kallet Theater. He’s a passionate individual who is pushing towards bettering the world through improved air quality and a safer space for people with mental health issues.Vince Lobdell started his journey of searching, developing, and perfecting air purification systems in 1981. He tested every technology, from UV to HEPA. In 2010, through a United States Military grant, he d...2023-02-2221 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #53 - Harnessing the Health Benefits of Coffee, Interview with Andrew Salisbury of Purity CoffeeToday’s guest is Andrew Salisbury, founder of companies including Purity Coffee, CEO, and awareness advocate. After his wife began experiencing chronic health issues, they eventually discovered that mold exposure was triggering her body to sound the alarm that something wasn’t quite right. During their process of eliminating her exposure and getting her body back on track, Andrew stumbled into the world of coffee.Initially, he believed that coffee, in general, was something that his wife should avoid to help her better heal after her mold exposure. After being tasked with providing serious proo...2022-12-0929 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #52 - Listening to Our Body’s Clues, Interview with Jessica RauscherToday’s guest is Jessica Rauscher, a financial advisor, exposure survivor, and awareness advocate. Jessica shares her unique story of discovering that mold exposure was affecting both her and her husband’s lives and the impact this awareness has had. Unwilling to accept that her husband would be forced to live with and manage Sarcoidosis, she began to investigate what could be the root cause of his condition.Fast-forward through an intensive research phase, and she finally stumbled upon what she thought could be an underlying cause: mold. After intensive testing, she finally had an answer. Both she...2022-12-0926 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #51 - Bridging the Gap Between Health and Home, Interview with Andy PaceToday’s guest is Andy Pace, author, founder, advocate, and health expert. During this episode, Andy shares his wealth of knowledge after spending decades in the home health industry. From construction practices to common errors, he touches on a wide range of topics that can be used to create a safer and healthier indoor environment.Andy Pace is a nationally recognized expert on green and healthy building products. As founder of the oldest healthy building supply company in the United States, Andrew has become one of the single most helpful and educational experts dealing with the day-to-day co...2022-11-3052 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #50 - Living Underwater With an Anchor, Interview with Ashley BrockintonToday’s guest is Ashley Brockinton, a mother of five, mold survivor, and awareness advocate. Ashley shares her story of how intense mold exposure impacted her family’s lives, from anxiety and chronic fatigue to intense PANS/PANDAS symptoms. After five years of suffering, they were barely getting by day-to-day.In this episode:1:00: Ashley explains how she began realizing that mold was an issue in her life. As a mother of five, one of her children began developing a series of symptoms related to PANS/PANDAS and they dove into test...2022-11-2557 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #49 - The Path of Mold, Interview with Laura KnightToday’s guest is Laura Knight, a parenting educator, author, mom of two, and mold survivor. During the episode, Laura explains how mold exposure impacted her children and herself and how she came to realize that this fungus was the root cause of their chronic health issues. While she never would have expected their home to be struggling with a mold issue, it turned out to be highly contaminated and had been for years. Over a year later, their home has now been remediated, and they are all working towards det...2022-11-1828 minWomen Want Strong MenWomen Want Strong MenExposing Mold With The Mold Medic - Michael RubinoOver 50 percent of the population suffers from mold sensitivity. Michael Rubino is helping to bridge the gap between our homes and their direct impact on our health. He is the founder and Chairman of HomeCleanse, a company dedicated to addressing the worldwide health epidemic caused by poor indoor air quality. His company has an impressive advisory team, which includes global well-being trailblazers Dr. Deepak Chopra’s (choo praa) and Gwyneth Paltrow. Michael specializes in working with people who are immunocompromised or have acute and sustained reactions to mold exposure and has helped thousands of families....2022-11-0742 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #48 - Educating To Advocate, Interview with Alexis ManningToday’s guest is Alexis Manning, an exposure survivor, awareness advocate, and Diagnostic Practitioner in training. Alexis shares her story of being exposed to mold in a variety of ways throughout her entire life, from childhood all the way through adulthood. It wasn’t until she began to experience overwhelming chronic symptoms that she began to realize something wasn’t quite right. Like many other individuals suffering through exposure, it took some time and multiple doctors before the topic of mold came on her radar. Luckily, she read a book that introduced her to Neil Nathan, who sugges...2022-10-2642 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #47 - Demanding a Win, Interview with Emma ChesmoreToday’s guest is Emma Chesmore, a self-love advocate, lifestyle and fitness coach, and mold survivor. Emma is a mother of four whose mission is to help women feel their best, from the inside out, through mindset coaching, accountability groups, spiritual growth, and health and fitness. She specializes in helping mamas create a morning routine that they run instead of their mornings running them.In this episode:0:45: Emma explains how her journey began with mold exposure and figuring out that this fungus was the root cause of her chronic illness. Sh...2022-10-2658 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #45 - Looking to Data, Interview with Melissa BolonaMelissa spent years in front of the camera as a model and actress, gracing magazine covers and starring in more than 20 films. She’s worked with the world’s best makeup artists and sampled every top beauty product there is, yet still credits bone broth as her #1 beauty secret. After finding herself in an unexpected wellness rut, actress and model Melissa Boloña turned to her sister for advice. The answer was simple: bone broth. Melissa noticed an immediate difference ranging from better gut health and fewer cravings to beautiful, glowing skin. The problem? She co...2022-10-1257 minThyroid StrongThyroid StrongHow to identify mold in your home with Michael RubinoEpisode Summary I’m joined by Michael Rubino, aka The Mold Medic, to discuss how to overcome poor air quality and create a safe home environment. Michael is the leading expert on all aspects of mold, remediation, and air quality. We talk about how to get started if you suspect mold in your home, how to find a great remediator, and Michael’s top product recommendations. Key Takeaways Someone who has Hashimoto’s is likely to be a lot more sensitive to mold than someone without it. Michael shares easy visual inspections that you can d...2022-09-2653 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #44 - Disrupting the Status Quo, Interview with Rachel VargaIn this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Rachel Varga to discuss how mold exposure can impact the body including triggering skin issues. She’s been helping her clients for years struggling with this issue and is a huge part of the community advocating for change and increased awareness across the world about how our indoor environments affect health.Rachel Varga BScN, RN, CANS is a Double Board Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist since 2011 with over 20,000 procedures performed, an international clinical trainer for other Physicians and Nurses, celebrity skin expert featured by Dave Asprey, JJ Virgin, Wade Lightheart, Na...2022-09-0756 minWholly a WomanWholly a WomanEpisode 125: Are your illnesses and allergies really mold sensitivities? - ft. Michael Rubino, mold remediation expertMichael Rubino is an innovative expert in mold contamination and remediation. In this episode of the Wholly a Woman podcast, he teaches us how to prevent mold growth, symptoms of mold sensitivity, and discusses the best way to completely remove all traces of mold. While Rubino is only in his 30s, he is already turning the mold remediation world on its ear with his unique approach to this business. You may know that millions of Americans are struggling with the effects of mold exposure on their health. Many seek out mold remediation companies but still suffer after the...2022-08-3134 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #43 - Becoming a Guiding Light, Interview with Dr. Lauren TessierIn this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Lauren Tessier, a Naturopathic Physician, mold illness specialist, and awareness advocate to discuss her experience in the field and her passion for helping people who are suffering from chronic illnesses due to toxic environments.Dr. Lauren Tessier is a Naturopathic Physician licensed by the state of Vermont. Her practice, Life After Mold, uses a patient-centered approach to help those suffering from mold-related illness recover. Her approach is informed by her Naturopathic Medical education, in combination with Functional and Integrative Medicine.As a Shoemaker Certified Physician, she...2022-08-2450 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #42 - Eyes Wide Open, Interview with Kali Poulos from Kali WellnessToday’s guest is Katherine Poulos, Licensed Cosmetologist, Certified Functional Medicine Health Coach, founder, and exposure survivor. Kali's experience with mold exposure has been a long and painful journey, but one that has opened her eyes to how dangerous this indoor contaminant can be. While she was previously familiar with mold illness and some of the effects exposure can have, she never considered that it was her environment affecting her body so greatly. After moving into an apartment, Kali began to experience a range of seemingly random symptoms but thought that it was a result of her Ha...2022-08-1027 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #41 - Catching the Red Flags, Interview with Dr. Jaban MooreIn this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Jaban Moore to discuss his perspective on mold exposure, the impact indoor environments have on health, and how this can all relate back to chronic illness and conditions. He shares his wealth of knowledge and experience to highlight how prevalent this issue is and what needs to be done to solve this health crisis.In this episode, they dive into:0:30: Dr. Jaban Moore describes how prominent mold exposure and chronic illness are and the importance of shining a light on this issue. He goes through his...2022-07-2740 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #40 - Peeling Back The Layers, Interview with Dr. Kenneth BockIn this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Kenneth Bock to discuss his wealth of experience helping patients heal from chronic conditions and environmental exposures like mold.As a leader in integrative medicine, Dr. Bock has accumulated over 35 years of experience diagnosing the root cause of chronic illnesses and restoring balance to his patients’ immune systems. He founded Bock Integrative Medicine in response to the increasing need for board-certified medical providers who take a unique "whole body" approach to diagnose and treat chronic illness. After graduating Summa Cum Laude from the State University of Ne...2022-07-2736 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #39 - Pushing Through “Normalcy," Interview with Dr. Kasey HollandIn this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Kasey Holland to discuss her experience treating patients who are suffering from mold illness and toxic indoor environments. She details how interconnected this issue can be with other conditions such as the Epstein-Barr virus and how many may be suffering, but are normalizing their chronic conditions.Dr. Kasey Holland, ND is a Naturopathic Doctor. She chose to go into Naturopathic medicine because she believes that health is made up of physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual components. She is passionately driven to provide her clients with...2022-07-1842 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #38 - A Sacred Responsibility, Interview with Dr. Will ColeA Sacred Responsibility In this episode, Micahel Rubino sits down with Dr. Will Cole, IFMCP, DNM, DC, leading functional-medicine expert, author, advocate, and podcast host. Dr. Will dives into the comprehensive process needed to heal individuals from toxicity, the prevalence of this health epidemic in society, and the importance of pushing back against the norm and fighting for one's health.Dr. Will Cole is a leading functional-medicine expert who consults people around the world via webcam, having started one of the first functional medicine telehealth centers in the world. Named o...2022-07-1346 minHealthy IndoorsHealthy IndoorsHealthy Indoors LIVE Show 7-7-22 with guest Michael Rubino In this episode, we are joined by Michael Rubino to discuss one of our favorite subjects: Mold. Michael Rubino is an air quality expert who helps bridge the gap between the air in our homes and its direct impact on our health. Rubino works with over 100 doctors globally to not only raise awareness but also provide solutions to correctly identify and remove the pollutants causing this global health crisis. As President of HomeCleanse, Rubino specializes in working with people who are immunocompromised or have acute and sustained reactions to mold exposure and has...2022-07-071h 02Never Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #37 - Helping People Adapt to a Toxic World, Interview with Dr. Tania Dempsey MDIn this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Tania Dempsey, an expert in chronic disease, autoimmune disorders, and mast cell activation syndrome. Dr. Tania goes into detail about mast cell activation syndrome and the effects of living in a toxic world.Dr. Dempsey is sought after internationally for her knowledge of chronic immune dysregulation and has attracted patients from Israel, England, Thailand, and France. Dr. Dempsey uses integrative medicine to get to the root cause(s) of the patient's illness. Her purpose is to understand why people get sick and to help patients...2022-06-2743 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #36 - The Root of the Problem, Interview with Sarah TateThe Root of the ProblemToday’s guest is Sarah Tate, a school teacher, toxic mold warrior, and exposure survivor. Sarah’s experience with mold exposure has been a long and painful journey as she continually suffered through symptoms that no one could find the root of the problem for. As time went on, she began to fear that the chronic pain and health issues would be the new normal in her life and that relief would never come. Today’s Talk:In this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Sarah Tate to discuss her di...2022-06-2340 minMyers Detox PodcastMyers Detox PodcastMold Removal vs. Mold Remediation with Michael RubinoMichael Rubino joins the show to talk about how to do proper mold remediation, the difference between mold removal and remediation. Michael also goes into problems with mold testing, differences between mold and mildew, simple steps to prevent mold growth, symptoms of mold toxicity, and much more! If you have an old home, a home that may have had water damage, or even a new home, mold growth is something you should have on your radar, so tune into this informative podcast!   On today’s podcast, you will learn: The most common molds you fin...2022-05-1230 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #35 - Going Against the Grain, Interview with Dr. Neil Nathan, M.D.In this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Neil Nathan, M.D., researcher, complex medical problem-solver and healer (particularly for mold toxicity), and author.Neil Nathan, MD, has been practicing medicine for almost five decades. He has been Board Certified in Family Practice and Pain Management and is a Founding Diplomate of the American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine and a Founding Diplomate of ISEAI. He has written several books, including Healing is Possible: New Hope for Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Persistent Pain, and Other Chronic Illnesses and On Hope and Healing: For Those Who Have Fallen...2022-05-1054 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #34 - Connecting the Dots, Interview with Eve ElenhornToday’s guest is Eve Elenhorn, Integrative Health Practitioner, Personal Trainer, mold survivor, awareness advocate, and expectant mother. Eve’s discovery of mold began after experiencing a devastating miscarriage that spurred her to look deeper into why she continued to experience chronic health issues. From Hashimoto’s and the Epstein-Barr Virus to a long list of gastrointestinal and thyroid issues, she believed that something else must be playing a role in her body; she just had to figure out a method for connecting the dots. Her search for answers introduced her to the world of func...2022-05-0438 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #33 - Helping the Canaries in the Coal Mine, Interview with Dr. Jess PeatrossIn this episode, Michael Rubino sits down with Dr. Jess, a certified Gerson practitioner, functional medicine leader, and awareness advocate. Dr. Jess explains how she entered the world of mold and began helping people detox their bodies after exposure to this indoor contaminant. She discusses her process of figuring out if someone is suffering from mold exposure, detox strategies, and the new app that she established to help even more people on their healing journey. Dr. Jess is a former hospitalist, internal medicine-based medical doctor, and certified Gerson Practitioner. She is an expert in t...2022-04-2833 minNaturally SensitiveNaturally SensitiveMold Toxicity in the Home with The Mold Medic Michael RubinoSeason 2 Episode 27 Continuing on the topic of mold, on this weeks episode Jessi sits down with Michael Rubino, a leader in the mold and remediation space. Having helped over 1000 families restore their health after mold exposure, Michael and his team at All American Restoration are leading the change in an industry that has gone unchallenged for far too long. Jessi and Michael discuss how to identify mold in your home and Michael dives into the effective way he and his company work with families to permanently eliminate mold from their homes. They discuss the ramification of taking...2022-04-081h 06Never Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #32 - Thinking Outside the Box, Interview with Michael StrothersThinking Outside the Box Today’s guest is Michael Strothers, a mold survivor, and awareness advocate. Michael’s experience with mold began after moving into a new home with his fiance and immediately experiencing unusual symptoms, including alopecia. While medical professionals decided this autoimmune condition was triggered by stress, Michael continued thinking outside the box and searching for an answer that would explain his other related symptoms. His demand for an explanation eventually led him to discover mold as the root cause. Unfortunately, though, his battle didn’t end there. From improper mold inspections, failed remedi...2022-04-0632 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #31 - Catching Her Breath, Interview with Kimberly RoseToday’s guest is Kimberly Rose, a certified breathwork therapist and mold survivor. Kimberly’s unique experience with exposure-related toxicity started over a decade before she discovered that the root cause of her issues was living in a moldy environment. Since the discovery, she’s jumped from moldy environment to moldy environment and is now well aware of just how prevalent this indoor contaminant is and how difficult it can be to find a safe indoor space. The saving grace that helped her get through the entire tumultuous experience was learning about and becoming an expe...2022-03-3036 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #30 - Ripping Off the Bandaid To Achieve Holistic Health, Interview with Brendan VermeireRipping Off the Bandaid To Achieve Holistic Health Today’s guest is Brendan Vermeire, a mental and metabolic health scientist, researcher, educator, author, and speaker. He is also a board-certified holistic health practitioner, master nutrition coach, master personal trainer, USAW Sports performance coach, and Crossfit trainer. Brendan’s journey with mold began years ago after moving into a water-damaged house and later being introduced to the concept of mold illness. For years, Brendan dealt with the back and forth in the medical world while trying to find a healing solution for hi...2022-03-2259 minEcommerce Wizards PodcastEcommerce Wizards PodcastUpdates About Magento’s Transition to Adobe Commerce With Michael Rubino of AdobeMichael Rubino is a Lead UX Designer for Adobe Commerce (powered by Magento), an all-in-one ecommerce platform. He was a Senior UX Designer with Magento before it was acquired by Adobe and has a decade of experience in UX design. Previously, Michael worked at Pando Networks and Sanctri in New York City before moving to Austin. He earned his bachelor’s degree from Ramapo College of New Jersey. In this episode… Because it’s open-source, Magento has always been a popular choice with distinct strengths and advantages. But the world of ecommerce is quickly evolving, which...2022-03-1742 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #29 - Going Down the Rabbit Hole, Interview with Lauren KellerToday’s guest is Lauren Keller, a nurse practitioner, certified midwife, and mold survivor. Like many suffering from mold toxicity, Lauren had no idea how much this indoor contaminant could impact her body until she moved into a rental house while getting her graduate degree. It took some time after the chronic symptoms initially developed before she realized that something wasn’t quite right in her body. What followed were years of misdiagnosis, even though she was a professional in the medical realm. From depression, multiple sclerosis, and Lyme disease, Lauren heard it all and u...2022-03-1757 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #28 - Fighting to be Heard, Interview with Samantha HuddlestonToday’s guest is Samantha Huddleston, a military spouse, mother, mold survivor, and advocate for awareness. After moving from Hawaii to Washington and then to California, Samantha believes she hopped from moldy environment to moldy environment before her body had finally had enough. That’s when her journey of fighting to be heard began.It would take years of living in a moldy home before she realized that a contaminant in her indoor environment might be what was causing her problems all along: mold. She saw doctor after doctor, but few had any kind of e...2022-03-0938 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #27 - Moving Out of Mold, Interview with Lindsey JonesToday’s guest is Lindsey Jones, mother of three, mold survivor, and passionate advocate. Lindsey’s unique journey with mold began with a pipe burst that led to a massive contamination situation that slowly took over and eventually led to them moving out of mold. To make it even more frightening, the entire situation occurred while she was pregnant with her daughter. For the year that they lived in the toxic environment, Lindsey struggled with a range of symptoms, even after they hired a remediation company to come in and fix the situation multiple times...2022-03-0155 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #26 - Listening to Intuition, Interview with Victoria FisherToday’s guest is Victoria Fisher, a mold survivor, awareness advocate, and soon-to-be mother. Victoria unknowingly lived with mold for five years. Thankfully, she continued listening to intuition and discovered that the culprit for her chronic problems existed right within her own home. Even after seeing doctor after doctor, no one could pinpoint what the problem was, and instead only gave her band-aids for the problem. The experience taught Victoria how important it is to continue advocating for her own health and listening to intuition. Refusing to accept her condition as the new normal, she...2022-02-2342 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #25 - A Mold Revolutionist, Interview with Erik JohnsonToday’s guest is Erik Johnson, a U.S. veteran, advocate, podcast host, author, mold revolutionist, and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome survivor. Erik has been an invaluable asset in pushing for change thanks to his deep history with both mold illness and chronic fatigue syndrome. Throughout his life, he’s experienced mold exposure on several occasions and the drastic impact it has on health.Using this experience, Erik has dedicated his life to pushing the line forward when it comes to mold awareness, research, and related illnesses. After witnessing countless individuals suffer through the debilitating symp...2022-02-1755 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #24 - The Loneliness of Mold Exposure, Interview with HaileighToday’s guest is Haileigh, a registered nurse, independent wellness advocate, mother of three, and mold survivor. Haileigh, her husband, and their three sons suffered from mold illness for years before figuring out that it was their environment making them sick. From detoxing and the loneliness of mold exposure to dealing with Western medicine trends, she’s gone through the wringer trying to heal her family. Her determination and persistence in finding the answers are what finally led Haileigh down the path of mold. Looking back, she’s finally starting to realize exactly how much mold exposure impact...2022-02-0953 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #23 - The Mental Aspect of Mold Toxicity, Interview with Amanda PanaceaToday’s guest is Amanda Panacea, a licensed mental health counselor, life coach, and holistic health practitioner. Amanda knew from a young age that mold was not her friend. Between dealing with physical symptoms and the mental aspect of mold toxicity, she was well acquainted with how much this indoor contaminant could affect her health.Later on in life, she would encounter a mold situation that drastically shifted her life while she was studying functional medicine. Luckily, she was familiar with mold illness and pushed through the pain to begin her journey to healing. Now she’s help...2022-02-0125 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #22 - Reclaiming Life After Mold, Interview with Kealy SeversonToday’s guest is Kealy Severson, a licensed healthcare professional, environmentally acquired injury specialist, podcast host, and mold survivor. While she’s not completely sure when her journey with mold-related illness began, she believes that this fungus began taking root when she was a child. However, it wasn't until her entire family began to get sick that she realized some environmental factor must be at play and she needed to begin reclaiming life after mold. Her experience with mold highlights just how prevalent this mold is indoors and how drastically it can impact health. Kealy understands firsthand how...2022-01-2539 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #21 - Devastated by Mold, Interview with Emily Rachal, Owner of Texas Mold InspectorsToday’s guest is Emily Rachal, owner of Texas Mold Inspectors, founder of Malachi's Message, and mold survivor. Emily’s heartbreaking experience shows just how much a family can be devastated by mold. From the loss of a child’s life to chronic health issues with every family member, including pets, this indoor contaminant completely changed Emily’s life. Yet, even with the immense pain and suffering her family went through, Emily and her husband decided to use this experience to push for change. They created their own mold inspection company as well as a nonprof...2022-01-1929 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #20 - Coping with Overwhelming Mold Toxicity, Interview with Rain HoltenToday’s guest is Rain Holten, a licensed esthetician, integrative health practitioner student, and chronic mold survivor. Rain’s experience with mold over the years has been all-consuming. Over the years, she’s realized first-hand that this fungus among us is everywhere and often works alongside other conditions like Lyme disease. Rain’s not completely sure when her initial experience with mold began. Over the years, she’s realized that exposure occurred at her job, in her home, and even in her car, but there was never a sudden instance of, "Oh, that’s mold." In fac...2022-01-1242 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #19 - Battling Mold At Home And At Work, Interview with Lisa ChristensenToday’s guest is Lisa Christensen, an artist, art teacher, mold exposure survivor, and mold advocate. Her experience with mold has been a long and difficult road, with exposure occurring both in her home and at her place of work. From dealing with apartment complex managers to insurance companies and school boards, Lisa now knows just how difficult handling mold can be.Even with all of the pain, obstacles, and discouraging situations she's faced, she’s using her experience to help others as much as possible. From advocacy to pushing for change, Lisa is push...2022-01-0646 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #18 - Triggered By Mold, Interview with Alicia SwamyToday’s guest is Alicia Swamy, a thought leader in health and wellness, a mold illness advocate, and co-founder of the Exposing Mold Podcast, among other titles. Since her battle began with mold years ago, she’s dedicated her life to pushing the conversation forward about indoor mold growth, exposure, and mold illness. As she says, society rarely considers our indoor environments when thinking about health, and that needs to change. Her journey with mold shows exactly why. Alicia suffered from mold toxicity and the symptoms that went along with it for over a year...2021-12-2849 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #17 - Putting the Pieces Together, Interview with Shannon, Health Coach and MotherToday’s guest is Shannon, a health coach and mother of two. Shannon’s unique experience with indoor mold growth began in 2018 and has continued on until the present day. Her search for the root cause of her family’s ongoing issues didn’t start with her own health, though. Continuing to struggle to find a diagnosis for her son is what led her to start looking closely at their indoor environment. By continuing to ask questions and persistently searching for answers, she eventually realized that all of the symptoms she and her family continued to suffer through...2021-12-2252 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #16 - Handling the Perpetrator, Interview with Atoosa Rubenstein, Former Editor-In-Chief of Seventeen MagazineToday’s guest is Atoosa Rubenstein, former editor-in-chief of Seventeen Magazine, founder of CosmoGirl, and content creator for the substack Atoosa Unedited. Before Atoosa’s personal experience with mold, she admitted that she knew 0.000 percent about the fungus. Like anyone suffering from the effects of exposure, though, her awareness of and concern for indoor mold growth has changed drastically over the last few years.Atoosa’s awareness of mold came years after moving into a brand new apartment in Manhattan. She and her family continued to experience ongoing symptoms and chronic conditions, but mold exposu...2021-12-0847 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #15 - Taking Health Into Your Own Hands, Interview with Dasha AgoulnikToday’s guest is Dasha Agoulnik, a registered dietician and fitness and gut health coach. Dasha’s career involves helping athletes solve their gut problems, often which has to do with imbalances from mold exposure. Even though she was familiar with the effects of mold, it wasn’t the first thing she thought of when she began developing health issues. Luckily, as a practitioner herself, she was all-too-familiar with the medical realm and began the lengthy process of narrowing down what was causing her symptoms. It’s safe to say she was thoroughly surprised when, ins...2021-12-0839 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #14 - Experiencing The Taboo, Interview with Vivian RowanToday’s guest is Vivian Rowan, a mother, certified nutritionist, businesswoman, and mold survivor. At first, Vivian was stumped as to what was causing her to continuously feel unwell. She was a fitness enthusiast and an active mother who hadn’t experienced any health problems prior to moving into a new home with her family. When her kids began experiencing symptoms as well, though, she knew something in her environment was harming her family. Her intuition led her to discover a severe mold problem in the new home. Unfortunately, Vivian’s journey to recovery took fa...2021-11-3032 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #13 - Fighting Through Gaslighting, Interview with Michelle ToddToday’s guest is Michelle Todd, a wife, mom of four, and a nanny. Her mold experience started with a bang and continued on for quite some time before she was able to find the answers to her problem. Being an incredibly busy woman made her encounter with mold exposure that much more jarring. Her journey with mold lasted over the course of six years, through different homes and across state lines. Luckily, she found the resources and help she needed to mitigate her symptoms and give her body the chance to heal so that she could re...2021-11-2441 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #12 - The Psychological Toll of Mold Exposure, Interview with Sara GerbrachtToday’s guest is Sara Gerbracht, a health coach and mold exposure survivor! A fitness enthusiast at heart, Sara’s been involved in the health industry for over 12 years. When she started to not feel quite like herself, she was at a loss as to what was causing her body and mind to become unbalanced. A chance connection helped her to find the root cause of her problems quickly and allowed her to start down the path to healing. Now she’s using her experience to help her clients on their health journey and to ensu...2021-11-1728 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #11 - Interview with Tessa Bowers, Certified Functional Nutritional CounselorToday’s guest is Tessa Bowers, CEO of Nourishing Functional Health and a Certified Functional Nutritional Counselor. Tessa dealt with chronic illness for the better part of her life but believes her mold journey started when she moved into her brand new home in 2016 and has continued ever since. When her painful symptoms reached a new peak in 2020, including muscle cramps, chronic fatigue, and even MRSA, she knew something had to be done. She luckily had a friend that led her in the direction of the root cause of her issues and has been on...2021-11-1039 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #10 - One Step At A Time, Interview with Kara McNabbToday’s guest is Kara McNabb, a traditional naturopath and somatic therapist. A strong-willed individual at heart, Kara dealt with her symptoms for quite some time before finally finding the answers to her persistent health symptoms. After solving her health puzzle on her own, she’s actively taking steps to both detox her body and remove the mold contamination from her home. Choosing to look on the bright side, Kara is grateful to finally find the answer to her health issues. Armed with a new awareness of mold exposure and its byproducts, she’s using h...2021-11-0357 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #9 - Becoming Your Own Health Advocate, Interview with Heather YorkToday’s guest is Heather York, mother and homeschool teacher to her two children. For three years, Heather battled the effects of mold exposure; even with moving to another home. After going to doctor after doctor and not being able to get a concrete answer to her symptoms, she decided to take her health into her own hands. Heather spent time diving into research so that she could become her own health advocate. And, it worked. She found out that indoor mold growth was causing her long list of symptoms and is now actively working towards healing he...2021-10-2725 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #8 - Listening To Our Bodies, Interview with Melissa DeallyToday’s guest is Melissa Deally, registered Health Coach and Integrative Health Practitioner. She has personally experienced indoor mold exposure in her life while working in a hotel, which helped open her eyes to the health effects of this fungus. This experience was one of many that motivated her towards a life helping those suffering from illnesses caused by environmental factors, like mold exposure, find relief from the toxic load in their bodies. By listening to her client’s experiences and symptoms, she creates a unique plan to unearth the root cause of their issues and forms...2021-10-1941 minHealth Made EasyHealth Made EasyMold Illness: Mold Contamination and Remediation Expert Michael RubinoI wanted to let you know about Michael Rubino, an innovative expert in mold contamination and remediation. While Rubino is only in his 30s, he is already turning the mold remediation world on its ear with his unique approach to this business.    This pandemic made us more conscious of good hygiene and learned to stay and cope with working more from home. You may know that many are struggling with molds in their homes and the effects of mold exposure on their health. Many seek out mold remediation companies but still suffer...2021-10-1439 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #7 - Controlling the Controllables, Interview with Allison RasspToday’s guest is Allison Rassp, Certified Holistic Health Coach for Women with Hashimoto’s Disease. Her personal mold journey went on for over 9 years as she moved in and out of moldy environments both in her homes and her jobs. Her experience led her to develop a deep understanding of mold exposure and the effect it has on health. Particularly its relationship to conditions like Hashimoto’s disease. Choosing to use her struggles to help others, Allison centered her life on helping others through their mold experiences. By walking them through full-body detoxing, advocat...2021-10-1340 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #6 - A 20 Year Battle With Mold, Interview with Diana DenckerToday’s guest is Diana Dencker, a health coach and avid mold exposure advocate. Her personal battle almost took her life three times due to mold exposure and caused a long list of trials and tribulations. Now Diana is using her experience to help others heal from any mold exposure and guide them towards the resources they need to get their life back on track. She’s also about to launch her own coaching business, called The Wildly Nutrition to further help people with their healing journey. Today’s Talk: On this episode, Michael Rubino...2021-10-0551 minNever Been SickerNever Been SickerNever Been Sicker #5 - An Expectant Mother Living With Mold, Interview with Cassandra BockCassandra Bock, a busy mother of two, sat down with Michael Rubino for this episode. A Minnesota native, Cassandra just recently welcomed her second child and knows from experience how jam-packed a day in the life of a mother can be (with or without mold exposure).Her personal mold journey began around 2018 during her first pregnancy. What used to be an on-the-go lifestyle eventually turned into long days battling mold exposure symptoms. Today’s Talk During our talk, we discussed Cassandra’s extensive battle with mold exposure and the varying symptoms it caused. She expe...2021-09-2317 minMindfully Integrative ShowMindfully Integrative ShowMindful Chat with The Mold Medic Michael RubinoSend us a textMichael Rubino is an international mold remediation expert with nearly a decade of field experience working with individuals who are immunocompromised to improve the air quality in their homes. He is a council-certified Mold Remediator by IICRC and ACAC and a contributing member, sponsor, and speaker for the Indoor Air Quality Association. He works with roughly seventy-five to 100 families each year as they return to their homes after mold exposureMr.  Rubino wrote the book Mold Medic. In detail, Rubino advises readers on how to choose a mold remediation c...2021-09-0329 minTherapy ChatTherapy Chat270: Mold Matters - Understanding Mold + Environmental Toxins with Michael RubinoWelcome back to Therapy Chat! This week host Laura Reagan, LCSW-C interviews mold expert Michael Rubino. In this fascinating conversation Michael explains how mold becomes a problem in homes; describes some of the types of molds that can affect our health; explains the need to remove, vs kill mold; talks about how mold can impact people who are sensitive to it, including individuals with autoimmune and inflammatory issues like CIRS and PANS/PANDAS; and some red flags to look out for that could indicate you have a mold problem in your home or work environment. ...2021-03-2647 min