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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDr. Alexis Cutchins on venous compressions, POTS, MCAS, MALS and moreThis is an excellent discussion for patients and practitioners alike who are interested in the connections between MCAS, POTS, venous compression, pelvic venous disorder, and MALS. Cardiologist Dr. Cutchins and Dr. Tania Dempsey share tons of information plus their latest thinking on how to treat patients with these complex presentations, including an in-dept conversation about how MCAS patients are faring with stenting procedures for venous compressions.
Dr. Cutchins’s website is here.
Dr. Dempey’s website is here.
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The POTScastCardiologist Alexis Cutchins on MCAS, POTS, venous outflow/pelvic congestion syndromes, MALS and more with Dr. Tania Dempsey on Mast Cell MattersThis is an excellent discussion for patients and practitioners alike who are interested in the connections between MCAS, POTS, venous compression, pelvic venous disorder, and MALS. Cardiologist Dr. Cutchins and Dr. Tania Dempsey share tons of information plus their latest thinking on how to treat patients with these complex presentations, including an in-depth conversation about how MCAS patients are faring with stenting procedures for venous compressions.
You can follow Dr. Cutchins on Instagram at @drcutchins
Dr. Cutchins’s website is here.
Dr. Dempey’s website is here.
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Gyno Girl Presents: Sex, Drugs & HormonesThe Missing Link Behind Chronic Symptoms? Mast Cell Activation, POTS & Inflammation with Dr. Tania DempseyMast cell activation syndrome isn’t widely recognized, but for many women, it may explain years of pain, fatigue, and hormone related chaos no one could solve.I see a lot of patients who are struggling with fatigue, pain, and hormone symptoms that don’t seem to make sense on paper. And I’ve noticed a pattern but I wanted to talk to someone who lives in the complexity of it every day.Dr. Tania Dempsey, is one of the few physicians who’s helped bring mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) into the spotlight. Years ago, she...2025-05-3046 min
Demystifying PANS/PANDAS PodcastIs This Immune Disorder the Missing Link in Your Child’s Recovery?Dr. Tania Dempsey joins me in this episode of the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast to unravel the complex role of mast cells in PANS/PANDAS. Tune in now to gain powerful insights into mast cell activation syndrome and how it could be a missing piece in your child’s recovery puzzle.----In this episode of the Demystifying PANS/PANDAS Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Tania Dempsey, a leading expert in mast cell activation syndrome, to explore how mast cells can fuel chronic inflammation, especially in children with PANS/PANDAS. Together, we discuss how ma...2025-05-1452 min
Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastWomen’s sexual health with Dr. Anna CabecaDr. Anna Cabeca started her career as a researcher and busy physician, until her own fertility issues drove her to search the world over for better solutions for women's sexual health. In this interview with Dr. Dempsey we learn about hormones, symptoms, treatments, natural alternatives, that vaginal health is important for overall health, and much more.
Dr. Cabeca's website is here: https://drannacabeca.com/
Dr. Dempsey's website is here: https://drtaniadempsey.com/
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMCAS in Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics with Donna Kirchoff, MD, FAAPDr. Donna Kirchoff is an integrative developmental and behavioral pediatrician who works with children who have complex conditions, often involving MCAS, autism and other neuroinflammatory conditions like PANS and PANDAS. In this episode she and Dr. Dempsey discuss the role of mast cells in these conditions and what can be done to help these young patients.
Dr. Kirchoff's website is here.
Dr. Dempsey's website is here.
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The POTScastMCAS in developmental & behavioral pediatrics with Donna Kirchoff, MD, FAAP: Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyDr. Donna Kirchoff is an integrative developmental and behavioral pediatrician who works with children who have complex conditions, often involving MCAS, autism and other neuroinflammatory conditions like PANS and PANDAS. In this episode she and Dr. Dempsey discuss the role of mast cells in these conditions and what can be done to help these young patients.
Dr. Kirchoff's website is here.
Dr. Dempsey's website is here.
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Tick Boot CampLIVE from ILADS: Dr. Tania Dempsey - Transforming Lyme Disease CareJoin us for a special LIVE Tick Boot Camp Podcast interview from the International Lyme and Associated Diseases Society (ILADS) Conference, featuring Dr. Tania Dempsey—a world-renowned expert in chronic disease, autoimmune disorders, and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS).
Dr. Dempsey, founder of the AIM Center for Personalized Medicine, shares critical insights into the future of Lyme disease treatment, medical education, and the systemic barriers preventing effective patient care.
Key Takeaways:
Dr. Dempsey’s role at ILADS: Moderating a Fundamentals course and delivering talks on Bartonella, mast cell activation syndrome, and SOT therapy
Challenges in diagnosing and...2025-04-0313 min
Reconditioned with Lauren Vaknine179: Could Your Unexplained Symptoms be Mast Cell Activation Syndrome?? w/Dr Tania DempseyDr Tania Dempsey is the foremost leader in the subjects of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Lyme and Mould, a pioneer in a subject that many others wouldn’t touch because there were few answers for so long.
In this extremely expansive episode that could help you uncover years of unexplained health issues we discuss:
What is mast cell activation syndrome and how does it work?
Which unexplained symptoms could be down to MCAS?
How even things like anxiety could be as a result of MCAS
How MCAS could be the root cause for autoimmune dis...2025-04-011h 31
The POTScastAyurvedic approach with Gillian Ehrlich, DNP, ARNP: Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyGillian Ehrlich's NeuroVeda Clinic in Seattle treats complex patients with a wide variety of treatments including peptides, Ayurvedic medicine, diet and nutrition, imaging, mind-shifting therapeutics, plasmapheresis, and more. In this episode, Dr. Tania Dempsey interviews Gillian about her Ayurvedic approach and also her experiences with plasmapheresis. More information about Gillian and her clinic is available here.
Dr. Dempsey's website can be found here.
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastFrom Ayurveda to Apheresis with Gillian Ehrlich, DNP, ARNPGillian Ehrlich's NeuroVeda Clinic in Seattle treats complex patients with a wide variety of treatments including peptides, Ayurvedic medicine, diet and nutrition, imaging, mind-shifting therapeutics, plasmapheresis, and more. In this episode, Dr. Tania Dempsey interviews Gillian about her Ayurvedic approach and also her experiences with plasmapheresis. More information about Gillian and her clinic is available here.
Dr. Dempsey's website can be found here.
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastSIBO and gut health driving MCAS with Dr. Michael RuscioDr. Ruscio is a thought leader, expert, clinician and researcher (and podcaster!) specializing in gut health and SIBO - small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. In this episode, he and Dr. Tania Dempsey discuss how gut health issues like SIBO can drive MCAS, plus Dr. Ruscio's approach to testing and treatment. This is a great conversation between top clinicians, full of practical tips for patients with SIBO and other GI issues in the context of MCAS.
Dr. Ruscio's website is here: https://drruscio.com/
Dr. Dempsey's website is here: https://drtaniadempsey.com/
If you liked this...2025-02-1355 min
The POTScastDr. Michael Ruscio on SIBO and gut health as drivers of MCAS: Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyDr. Ruscio is a thought leader, expert, clinician, researcher and podcaster specializing in gut health and SIBO - small intestinal bacterial overgrowth. In this episode, he and Dr. Tania Dempsey discuss how gut health issues like SIBO can drive MCAS, plus Dr. Ruscio's approach to testing and treatment. This is a great conversation between top clinicians, full of practical tips for patients with SIBO and other GI issues in the context of MCAS.
Dr. Ruscio's website is here: https://drruscio.com/
Dr. Dempsey's website is here: https://drtaniadempsey.com/
If you liked this epis...2025-02-1355 min
A Little Bit Healthier | Hormone Balance, Brain Fog, Weight Loss Resistance, Inflammation, Exhaustion, HistamineWhat is MCAS? Everything You Need to Know About Mast Cell Activation with Dr. Tania DempseyAre you or someone you love struggling with mysterious, multi-system symptoms—ranging from skin rashes and digestive issues to migraines and unexplained fatigue? You might have been searching for answers but keep hitting dead ends. If you’ve ever wondered if these diverse and seemingly unrelated symptoms could be connected, it might be time to consider Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS). MCAS is a condition that affects up to 20% of the population, yet it remains underdiagnosed and misunderstood. In today’s episode, I’ll be walking you through the ins and outs of MCAS, from how it's diagnosed to the prac...2024-12-2435 min
The POTScastE235:Heart Expert Joseph Anew on Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyJoseph Anew is now the picture of health and fitness, but as a young man he was severely injured and received a dior diagnosis. When conventional treatments failed, he moved to a tropical beach to live out his few remaining days. What happened next has been the basis for his great fitness and career helping others to overcome health challenges, feel their best, and perform beyond expectations. Joseph describes the pillars of his approach, and Dr. Dempsey discusses her personal experience with his program. They include practical tips for where patients can start even if their health is currently ver...2024-12-091h 05
Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastVibrant health starts with the heart - Master Coach Joseph AnewJoseph Anew is now the picture of health and fitness, but as a young man he was severely injured and received a dior diagnosis. When conventional treatments failed, he moved to a tropical beach to live out his few remaining days. What happened next has been the basis for his great fitness and career helping others to overcome health challenges, feel their best, and perform beyond expectations. Joseph describes the pillars of his approach, and Dr. Dempsey discusses her personal experience with his program. They include practical tips for where patients can start even if their health is currently ver...2024-12-091h 05
Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastHormones and mast cells with Dr. Tania DempseyIn this episode Dr. Dempsey explains how hormones can affect mast cells and vice verse, especially when it comes to puberty, menarche, pregnancy, and menopause.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
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The POTScastE229:Hormones and MCAS with Dr. Dempsey, Mast Cell Matters: Deep Dives on MCASAnother great episode where Dr. Dempsey explains how hormones can affect mast cells and vice verse, especially when it comes to puberty, menarche, pregnancy, and menopause.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
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Tell us what you think of The POTScast or send us your idea at...2024-10-2734 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMichael Rubino on mold remediation, with Dr. Tania DempseyMichael Rubino is an air quality expert, environmental wellness advocate and President of Change the Air Foundation. He is widely known as the trusted source for mold remediation expertise. In this episode Dr. Dempsey and Michael discuss how to avoid mold in your environment, even if you don't have the means to move out of a moldy home.
Here is the mold spore video discussed in this episode.
Michael's non-profit ChangeTheAirFoundation.org, has extensive resources for those dealing with mold in their homes. Dr. Dempsey is a Medical Advisor to the foundation.
More infor...2024-10-0155 min
The POTScastE225:Mold Remediation Expert Michael Rubino - Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyMichael Rubino is an air quality expert, environmental wellness advocate and President of Change the Air Foundation. He is widely known as the trusted source for mold remediation expertise. In this episode Dr. Dempsey and Michael discuss how to avoid mold in your environment, even if you don't have the means to move out of a moldy home.
Here is the mold spore video discussed in this episode.
Michael's non-profit ChangeTheAirFoundation.org, has extensive resources for those dealing with mold in their homes. Dr. Dempsey is a Medical Advisor to the foundation.
More infor...2024-10-0155 min
The POTScastE224:Dr. Dempsey on Mold/Mycotoxin Illness: Mast Cell MattersDr. Dempsey explains the facts on mold as a trigger for mast cells, including symptoms, preferred tests, treatments, resources for remediation and expectations for recovery. This is a not-to-be-missed episode since -- as we learn in this episode -- nearly everyone has likely had exposure to the types of mold that can be problematic. Dr. Dempsey is a mold expert and serves on the Medical Board of non-profit ChangeTheAirFoundation.org, which has extensive resources for those dealing with mold in their homes.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.co...2024-09-2445 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDr. Dempsey on Mold/Mycotoxins and MCASDr. Dempsey explains the facts on mold as a trigger for mast cells, including symptoms, preferred tests, treatments, resources for remediation and expectations for recovery. This is a not-to-be-missed episode since -- as we learn in this episode -- nearly everyone has likely had exposure to the types of mold that can be problematic. Dr. Dempsey is a mold expert and serves on the Medical Board of non-profit ChangeTheAirFoundation.org, which has extensive resources for those dealing with mold in their homes.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.co...2024-09-2445 min
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare933 - 9 Warning Signs You Have Lyme Disease (And How to Treat It)If you’re struggling with these gut and other health symptoms, you may be dealing with a vector borne illness such as lyme disease. What are the warning signs of vector borne illnesses, how do you test for them, and how do you treat them? All of this and more will be answered in this episode. Watch now! AcuDart Tick-Borne Disease Test Panel: https://www.acudarthealth.com/collections/individual-tests Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 03:22 What organisms cause chronic infections? 05:51 What are the symptoms? 14:53 Testing 18:17 Treatment 28...2024-09-2338 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDr. Dempsey on infections (Q&A part 3)In this 3rd Q&A session with the amazing Dr. Dempsey she goes deep on infections as a trigger for MCAS: How they're transmitted, symptoms, testing, treatment, and expectations for recovery. This is a not-to-be-missed episode since -- as we learn in this episode -- nearly everyone has likely had exposure to the types of infection that can be at play.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
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The POTScastE221:Dr. Dempsey on Infections: Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyIn this 3rd Q&A session with the amazing Dr. Dempsey she goes deep on infections as a trigger for MCAS: How they're transmitted, symptoms, testing, treatment, and expectations for recovery. This is a not-to-be-missed episode since -- as we learn in this episode -- nearly everyone has likely had exposure to the types of infection that can be at play.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss an episode. If...2024-09-0346 min
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare929 - This New Approach To Functional Medicine Is The Key To Gut HealingDid you know that 75% of people will use complementary and alternative medicine at some point in their lives? At our clinic, we’re constantly researching the best new functional medicine approaches for our patients, because, like many, they were not helped by conventional medicine and prefer non-drug, or natural treatments. In today’s episode, I’ll discuss how we’ve updated our approach to functional medicine to provide the most effective healing for gut issues, thyroid problems, and more. Learn about the latest in functional medicine practices. Watch now! 👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 ➡️New Study: He...2024-08-2946 min
Nutrition with Judy | Carnivore Diet296. MCAS: Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Histamines, Food Sensitivities & Allergies - Dr Tania DempseySupport your health journey with our private practice! Explore comprehensive lab testing, functional assessments, and expert guidance for your wellness journey. Find exclusive offers for podcast listeners at nutritionwithjudy.com/podcast. _____Dr. Tania and I delve into the intricacies of Mass Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), chronic illnesses, and the potential benefits and nuances of the carnivore diet. Make sure to listen to the full interview to learn more.Dr. Tania Dempsey is a medical doctor specializing in MCAS and chronic illnesses. She founded the AIM Center for Personalized Medicine and is renowned for her expertise i...2024-08-261h 30
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare928 - 5 Warning Signs You’re Histamine Intolerant (& What You Can Do)Many of our viewers watch our videos to improve their gut health. Did you know that histamine intolerance can directly relate to gut issues? Learn the 5 warning signs that you’re histamine intolerant, and what you can do to start healing. Low histamine diet handout: https://drruscio.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/HistamineHandout.pdf 👇 Watch more videos like this 👇 ➡️Stubborn SIBO? Why Your Nose & Mouth May Be to Blame | Dr. Allison Siebecker: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lI1QW2bBJn8&t=1s ➡️You Didn't Know This About Lyme Disease (and How to Hea...2024-08-2630 min
The POTScastE218: Dr. Jill Carnahan’s new book and film and approach to MCAS: MCAS Matters with Tania Dempsey, MDThis is a not-to-be-missed episode between two incredible physicians: Dr. Jill is a highly sought-after leader in functional medicine and a survivor of cancer/crohne's/MCAS. She and Dr. Dempsey compare approaches to treating MCAS, discuss Dr. Jill's new book and film, and describe some lesser-known treatment strategies like methylene blue with red light therapy.
Connect with Dr. Jill at the links below.
Instagram:
/ drjillcarnahan
Facebook:
/ flatironfunctionalmedicine
New Book: Readunexpected.com
Documentary: doctorpatientfilm.com
Dr. Jill's Website: https://www.jillcarnahan.com/
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://dr...2024-08-1342 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDr. Jill Carnahan on her new book, film and approach to MCASThis is a not-to-be-missed episode between two incredible physicians: Dr. Jill is a highly sought-after leader in functional medicine and a survivor of cancer/crohne's/MCAS. She and Dr. Dempsey compare approaches to treating MCAS, discuss Dr. Jill's new book and film, and describe some lesser-known treatment strategies like methylene blue with red light therapy. Connect with Dr. Jill at the links below.
Instagram:
/ drjillcarnahan
Facebook:
/ flatironfunctionalmedicine
New Book: Readunexpected.com
Documentary: doctorpatientfilm.com
Dr. Jill's Website: https://www.jillcarnahan.com/
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey and her practice can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you...2024-08-1342 min
The Made to Thrive ShowProf & Doctor Michael Ruscio Delivers a Gut Health & Performance Game Changer: Your Gut Type? Do You Know it? & Much More!This is an episode I wish everyone would listen to. Gut health genuinely builds the foundation of our health, but it is far more nuanced and fascinating than even I realized! Gut types and probiotic types are crucial to any decision we make about what we eat and the types of gut health optimization products we buy or waste money on. This is a gut game-changer.Dr. Michael Ruscio is a DC, Naturopathic Practitioner, researcher, and clinician. He serves as an Adjunct Professor at the University of Bridgeport and has published numerous papers in scientific journals.2024-07-181h 04Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastBreast Implants and MCAS Insights with Surgeon Eva NagyDr. Dempsey interviews breast surgeon Dr. Eva Nagy about her important new findings just published about evidence of mast cell activation in Breast Implant Illness. Dr. Nagy is the world's leading surgeon for explant surgery and previously covered Breast Implant illness in episode 184.
Dr. Nagy's website is here and her new publication is here.
Dr. Dempseys website can be found here.
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The POTScastE213: Breast Implants and MCAS Insights with Surgeon Eva Nagy: MCAS Matters with Tania Dempsey, MDDr. Dempsey interviews breast surgeon Dr. Eva Nagy about her important new findings just published about evidence of mast cell activation in Breast Implant Illness. Dr. Nagy is the world's leading surgeon for explant surgery and previously covered Breast Implant illness in episode 184.
Dr. Nagy's website is here and her new publication is here.
Dr. Dempseys website can be found here.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss an episode. If you are so moved, donations are accepted to help to support our production co...2024-07-091h 05Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMore Dr. Dempsey answering listener questions (part 2)Nobody answers your MCAS questions as rapid-fire as Dr. Dempsey! She's back to answer listener questions, addressing the topics of anaphylaxis, Epi-Pens, difficult blood draws, itching, what to do when otherwise healthy or important activities cause flares, and so much more.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
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The POTScastE211:Dr. Dempsey answers MORE listener questions as part of MCAS Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyNobody answers your MCAS questions as rapid-fire as Dr. Dempsey! She's back to answer listener questions, addressing the topics of anaphylaxis, Epi-Pens, difficult blood draws, itching, what to do when otherwise healthy or important activities cause flares, and so much more.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss an episode. If you are so moved, donations are accepted to help to support our production costs https://www.standinguptopots.org/donate
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The POTScastE209:Dr. Kelly McCann’s Functional/Integrative/Environmental Medicine Approach to MCAS - Mast Cell Matters with Dr. Tania DempseyDr. Kelly McCann is a leading educator on MCAS and related complex disease, with her online seminars and an approach that combines functional, integrative and environmental medicine. Drs Dempsey and McCann have a far-reaching conversation about MCAS strategies and factors ranging from mindset to muscle testing to genetic predisposition for breaking down fibrinogen blood clots.
More information about Dr. McCann's practice can be found at https://thespringcenter.com/
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so tha...2024-06-1156 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastUnderappreciated MCAS strategies with Dr. Kelly McCannDr. Kelly McCann is a leading educator on MCAS and related complex disease, with her online seminars and an approach that combines functional, integrative and environmental medicine. Drs Dempsey and McCann have a far-reaching conversation about MCAS strategies and factors ranging from mindset to muscle testing to genetic predisposition for breaking down fibrinogen blood clots.
More information about Dr. McCann's practice can be found at https://thespringcenter.com/
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so tha...2024-06-1156 min
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare907 - Chronic Infections, Overlooked Cause of Fatigue, Depression, Insomnia & Joint Pain | Dr. Amy OffuttSuspect you have lyme, babesia, or another vector disease? Looking for guidance on how to deal with symptoms and how to fix it? I talk to Dr. Amy Offutt all about the warning signs of vector-borne illness and the best methods for treatment. Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:47 Tackling chronic vector infections 07:36 Fatigue 14:37 Sleep issues 18:14 Brain health & circulation 20:31 Joint & muscle pain 22: 49 Non-hormonal hot flashes 25:31 Coordination issues 28:05 Anemia 36:47 Vector disease susceptibility 51:14 Treatment and testing 1:08:35 Alternative th...2024-06-061h 25
The POTScastE207:Dr. Neil Nathan on Mold and MCAS with Dr. Tania Dempsey - Mast Cell MattersDr. Neil Nathan is the leading expert on mold and mycotoxin illness, and in this episode he and Dr. Tania Dempsey discuss how mold can cause chronic illness and how to treat it. They also discuss Dr. Nathan's new book, The Sensitive Patient's Healing Guide, available here from Amazon. Dr. Nathan's other books and resources, plus information about working him, can be found at https://neilnathanmd.com/.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss...2024-05-2857 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMold-induced Illness is Treatable with Dr. Neil NathanDr. Neil Nathan is the leading expert on mold and mycotoxin illness, and in this episode he and Dr. Tania Dempsey discuss how mold can cause chronic illness and how to treat it. They also discuss Dr. Nathan's new book, The Sensitive Patient's Healing Guide, available here from Amazon. Dr. Nathan's other books and resources, plus information about working him, can be found at https://neilnathanmd.com/.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss...2024-05-2857 min
Bendy Bodies with Dr. Linda BluesteinEnvironmental Triggers of Mast Cell Disease with Tania Dempsey, MDSummaryDr. Tania Dempsey discusses mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) with a focus on environmental triggers of mast cell disease. Takeaways
Infections can trigger mast cell reactions and people with MCAS may react differently than those without.
Identifying and addressing environmental triggers, such as mold and plastics, is important in managing MCAS.
Immunotherapy for allergies and asthma may impact MCAS symptoms.
Treatment options like Xolair (Omalizumab), ketotifen, cromolyn, and low dose naltrexone (LDN) are discussed.
Nutrition, particularly protein intake, supports overall health and affects MCAS symptoms.
Fish can be a...2024-05-161h 16
Gordon Medical ForumThe Link Between Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Chronic IllnessMast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) is a complex immunological condition characterized by the abnormal activation of mast cells, which are crucial players in the body's allergic response. Often overlooked or misdiagnosed, MCAS can manifest in various forms, affecting multiple organ systems and presenting symptoms that mimic those of other diseases. Unlike traditional allergies, MCAS may not always involve histamine-related issues, complicating diagnosis and treatment.Dr. Eric Gordon sits down with Dr. Tania Dempsey to discuss the complex nature of MCAS and how to begin understanding the steps toward healing.2024-05-1541 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastVote now to raise awareness and funds with (the very strong) Dr. Tania DempseyDr. Tania Dempsey shares her passion (and some tips) for bodybuilding, because she has been nominated to be on the cover of Muscle and Fitness Hers magazine! If she is voted to be on the cover, it will raise awareness of complex conditions like POTS/MCAS/hypermobility spectrum disorder, AND Dr. Dempsey would donate the $20,000 prize to the documentary in progress about the Triad. You can vote here (and see how strong she is) through Thursday, May 16th, 2024.2024-05-1324 min
The POTScastYour vote can raise awareness and funds - with (the very strong) Dr. Tania DempseyDr. Tania Dempsey shares her passion (and some tips) for bodybuilding, because she has been nominated to be on the cover of Muscle and Fitness Hers magazine! If she is voted to be on the cover, it will raise awareness of complex conditions like POTS/MCAS/hypermobility spectrum disorder, AND Dr. Dempsey would donate the $20,000 prize to the documentary in progress about the Triad. You can vote here (and see how strong she is) through Thursday, May 16th, 2024.2024-05-1324 min
Intelligent MedicineENCORE: A New Way of Understanding Patients With a Wide Array of Elusive Symptoms, Part 1Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) is a diagnosis that offers a new way of understanding patients with a wide array of elusive symptoms, resistant to conventional therapy. Dr. Tania Dempsey, an expert in dealing with complex diseases, has performed extensive research in collaboration with Dr. Lawrence Afrin, author of "Never Bet Against Occam: Mast Cell Activation Disease and the Modern Epidemics of Chronic Illness and Medical Complexity." Dr. Dempsey explains the many manifestations of MCAS, which go beyond mere classical allergies, including headaches, psychiatric symptoms, gastrointestinal problems, and even gynecological and urological complaints. Certain medications can help treat it, along...2024-04-3026 minIntelligent MedicineENCORE: A New Way of Understanding Patients With a Wide Array of Elusive Symptoms, Part 2Dr. Hoffman continues his conversation with Dr. Tania Dempsey, an expert in dealing with complex diseases, about Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS).2024-04-3028 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMast cells driving Dysautonomia (& much more) with Mast Cell Master Dr. TheoharidesDr. Theoharides is among the world's top mast cell researchers and speaks with Dr. Dempsey about his recent article reviewing how mast cells may drive dysautonomia and vice verse. They also cover a range of topics from mast cells' diversity to their role in autism, most effective mast cell stabilizers and much more. This episode is packed with advanced mast cell information.
Dr. Theoharides has a website here and his supplements can be found here.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
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Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional Healthcare892 - What Does Lyme Disease Do To Your Body? | Dr. Tania DempseyMany have heard of Lyme Disease, but did you know it’s just one of many other vector-borne illnesses? I sit down with Dr. Tania Dempsey to discuss vector infections as well as the best testing and treatment options. Watch More Videos Like This Gut Health Q&A: Constipation, Bloating, Eczema & Parasites https://youtu.be/pCZ0nK7Hz9E?si=fd461XuCvAM2UYRq The Most Effective Brain Health Diets & Supplements https://youtu.be/j0b-5ovJJwc?si=7upHV9wGEynfiAYA NEW Science-Backed Ways to Improve Fatigue, Insomnia, Stress https://youtu.be/kEmj83EIfyU...2024-04-011h 12
The POTScast199: Listener Q&A with Dr. Tania Dempsey — Mast Cell MattersDr. Dempsey answers questions about MCAS and depression/anxiety/fatigue/brain fog; physical triggers; Kounis Syndrome; whether it's worth it to allow "small" flares in the name of pizza or other small joys; treatments such as stenting for venous compression; how long to try each antihistamine; and much more.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss an episode. If you are so moved, donations are accepted to help to support our production costs ht...2024-03-2650 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDr. Dempsey answers listener questionsDr. Dempsey answers questions about MCAS and depression/anxiety/fatigue/brain fog; physical triggers; Kounis Syndrome; whether it's worth it to allow "small" flares in the name of pizza or other small joys; treatments such as stenting for venous compression; how long to try each antihistamine; and much more.
More information about Dr. Tania Dempsey can be found at https://drtaniadempsey.com/.
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss an episode. If you are so moved, donations are accepted to help to support our production costs ht...2024-03-2650 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastUnraveling Complexity in Chronic Illness with Dr. David KaufmanDr. David Kaufman is renowned for working with the most complex patients and for his podcast on Patreon, Unraveled: Understanding Medical Complexity. He and Dr. Dempsey discuss the role of MCAS in ME/CFS and other complex disorders and how he starts unraveling these complex clusters of conditions. You can learn more about Dr. Kaufman and his practice here.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
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RUNGA Radio214 | Dr. Tania Dempsey: Mystery Diseases, Mast Cells & The Integral Role of DietDr. Tania Dempsey 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 uses 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. Joseph sat down with Dr. Dempsey to explore her long history working with “mystery diseases” and sheds light on the reasons they can go undiagnosed for so long.This episo...2024-03-011h 34The POTScastE191: Dr. Jeffrey Boris on MCAS, POTS, hypermobility and pediatric cardiology as part of the Mast Cell Matters Series with Dr. Tania DempseyDr. Dempsey interviews pediatric cardiologist Dr. Jeffrey Boris about the Triad (MCAS, POTS and hypermobility syndromes) in his pediatric population. As an avid researcher and data analyst, Dr. Boris is always a wealth of knowledge on latest findings and yet-unpublished trends and hypotheses. The doctors also exchange interesting observations about MCAS and cholesterol, PCOS, and much more.
You can learn more about Dr. Boris and his practice here.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
You can read the transcript for this episode here: http://tinyurl.com/potscast191
I...2024-02-0656 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMCAS, POTS & Pediatric Cardiology with Dr. Jeffrey BorisDr. Dempsey interviews pediatric cardiologist Dr. Jeffrey Boris about the Triad (MCAS, POTS and hypermobility syndromes) in his pediatric population. As an avid researcher and data analyst, Dr. Boris is always a wealth of knowledge on latest findings and yet-unpublished trends and hypotheses. The doctors also exchange interesting observations about MCAS and cholesterol, PCOS, and much more.
You can learn more about Dr. Boris and his practice here.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
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Bendy Bodies with Dr. Linda Bluestein85. Making a MCAS Documentary with Drs. Weinstock, Dempsey, Bluestein, Afrin, Kinsella & Jill Brook, MA
In this Bendy Bodies with the Hypermobility MD podcast episode, making a MCAS documentary is discussed. Distinguished participants in this collaborative effort include Dr. Leonard Weinstock, Dr. Larry Afrin, Dr. Tania Dempsey, Dr. Laurence Kinsella, and Dr. Linda Bluestein, alongside dedicated patient advocate Jill Brook. YOUR host, as always, is Dr. Linda Bluestein, the Hypermobility MD.Key Highlights:1. The initiative incorporates both a documentary and an online educational library strategically designed to elevate awareness surrounding MCAS, Dysautonomia, and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders.2. Renowned healthcare professionals, namely Dr. Leonard Weinstock, Dr. Larry Afrin, Dr...2024-01-1158 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastBehind the Scenes of the Triad Documentary with the Producers/Doctors: A crossover episodeWe have the entire medical/production team of 5 physician/researchers to give us an update and behind-the-scenes look at the documentary they are making about the trifecta of MCAS, dysautonomia/POTS, and hypermobility spectrum disorders. We hear from doctors Tania Dempsey, Larry Afrin, Linda Bluestein, Lawrence Kinsella and Leonard Weinstock, along with patient Jill Brook, to hear how filming is going so far and how we can all help support the film. This is a crossover episode with Bendy Bodies with Hypermobility MD, Dr. Linda Bluestein and The POTScast: POTS Matters. You can learn more about the documentary at MCASf...2024-01-1153 minThe POTScastE186:Behind the Scenes of The Triad Film on POTS/MCAS/hypermobility: A Crossover EpisodeWe have the entire medical/production team of 5 physician/researchers to give us an update and behind-the-scenes look at the documentary they are making about the trifecta of dysautonomia/POTS, MCAS and hypermobility spectrum disorders. We hear from doctors Tania Dempsey, Larry Afrin, Linda Bluestein, Lawrence Kinsella and Leonard Weinstock, along with patient Jill Brook, to hear how filming is going so far and how we can all help support the film. This is a crossover episode with Bendy Bodies with Hypermobility MD, Dr. Linda Bluestein. You can learn more about the documentary at MCASfund.org.
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...2024-01-1153 minMast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMCAS & Breast Implant Illness with Breast Surgeon Eva Nagy, MDDr. Dempsey interviews Dr. Eva Nagy, a world-renowned breast surgeon experienced in all sorts of breast surgeries, who has developed special interest and skill in treating breast implant illness (BII), which she believes can be related to mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). Dr. Nagy describes BII, how she removes problem implants, and the effects this can have on a wide range of symptoms.
You can learn more about Dr. Nagy and her practice here.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastPsychiatric Manifestations of MCAS with Dr. Janet SettleDr. Settle is a psychiatrist who believes that mast cell activation is responsible for some symptoms of anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder type II and others. She treats MCAS as a way to stabilize both mast cells and their emotional state.
You can learn more about Dr. Settle and her practice here.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast178
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastMast Cells, Pain and Hypermobility with Dr. Linda BluesteinMCAS expert Dr. Bluestein is an anesthesiologist and pain specialist focusing on hypermobility and its associated pain syndromes. Having EDS and her own pain, she discusses the use of opioids, ketamine, pain programs in this population, and much more!
You can learn more about Dr. Bluestein and her practice and podcast here.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast172
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDocumentary on The Triad with Dr. Leonard WeinstockDr. Weinstock and Dr. Dempsey are spearheading the creation of a documentary about MCAS, POTS, and EDS. Still in the planning stages, this documentary intends to educate medical professionals and the general public. We hope that it will help raise awareness!
Link to the LDN Research Trust:https://ldnresearchtrust.org/mast-cell-activation-syndrome-documentary
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast165
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastCardiac manifestations of MCAS with Dr. Andrew MaxwellTreating MCAS, POTS, and Long COVID can be difficult, and physicians must attack from various angles to get patients feeling better. Dr. Maxwell walks us through his thinking and how MCAS is linked to POTS and Long COVID. This episode is a must-listen for patients and practitioners alike.
You can read the transcript for this episode here: http://tinyurl.com/potscast159
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastGI Manifestations of MCAS with Dr. Leonard WeinstockDr. Weinstock, a gastroenterologist and leading expert on MCAS, discusses mast cells in the context of the GI tract. Bloating, gas, SIBO, SIFO, and IBS are all discussed in this episode. In addition, he shares how he prescribes LDN for his patients. There is a ton of great information in this episode for patients and practitioners alike!
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast135
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDr. Lawrence Afrin on MCAS Diagnostic Criteria “Consensus-2”Dr. Afrin, a world expert in all things mast cell, talks in depth about issues with the first MCAS "consensus" statement and the need for a second MCAS consensus statement so that patients can be treated even if their lab tests don't show an elevation of tryptase levels. This opens the diagnostic door to many additional patients so that they can get the treatment that they need.
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast129
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastDiagnosis & Treatment of MCAS with Dr. Tania DempseyDr. Dempsey shares her experience in both diagnosing and treating people with MCAS. She always looks for POTS and orthostatic symptoms during diagnosis, as these are often comorbid disorders. Antihistamines and other major medications commonly used to treat MCAS are also discussed.
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast122
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Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScastIntroduction to mast cells and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) with Dr. Tania Dempsey
Dr. Dempsey is helping us to launch a new series within the POTScast focusing on all things mast cells. These cells are an important part of the immune system and are found throughout the body. Learn more about what happens with these cells malfunction!
You can learn more about Dr. Dempsey and her practice here.
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast115
Please click the "subscribe" button so that you don't miss an episode of The POTScast. Subscribing also helps us reach other people just like you!2023-11-0842 min
The POTScastE165: Documentary on The Triad with Dr. Leonard Weinstock and Dr. Tania Dempsey as part of the Mast Cell Matters seriesDr. Weinstock and Dr. Dempsey are spearheading the creation of a documentary about MCAS, POTS, and EDS. Still in the planning stages, this documentary intends to educate medical professionals and the general public. We hope that it will help raise awareness!
Link to the LDN Research Trust:https://ldnresearchtrust.org/mast-cell-activation-syndrome-documentary
You can read the transcript for this episode here: https://tinyurl.com/potscast165
If you liked this episode, we hope you will click subscribe so that you don't miss an episode. If you are so moved, donations are accepted to help to...2023-10-0319 min
The LDN Radio Show About Low Dose NaltrexoneDr Tania Dempsey talks about hard to diagnose conditions.Dr Tania Dempsey talks about hard to diagnose conditions, including MCAS, POTS, EDS etc2023-08-3026 minThe Made to Thrive ShowChronic Inflammation, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Food Allergies and Intolerances: Dr Tania Dempsey MDThe world is on fire. And no, not in the climate change way. Biologically. Inflammation is rampant. I have never seen so many people suffering with chronic and raging biological inflammation. The question is why? I have my ideas, but today I brought on an expert in the disorders and diseases that may be causing the inflammation as well as a piece of the puzzle that may be missing called mast cell activation syndrome. Dr. Tania Dempsey is an expert in chronic disease, autoimmune disorders and mast cell activation syndrome. Dr. Dempsey is sought after internationally for...2023-08-101h 10
The Natural Alternative - with Madonna GuyDr Tania Dempsey - Hormonal issues with Mass Cell Activation Syndrome2023-08-0149 min
iCareBetter: Endometriosis Unplugged#9 Mast cell activation syndrome and complex chronic diseases with Tania Dempsey, MDThe co-occurrence of endometriosis and mast cell disorders is not well-studied, and there is limited specific data available on their exact prevalence and statistical association. There is emerging evidence suggesting a potential link between endometriosis and mast cell activation, with some studies indicating an increased prevalence of mast cell activation in individuals with endometriosis. Mast cell disorders, such as mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS), have been reported to coexist with endometriosis in some cases, suggesting a possible association.
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Dr. Tania Dempsey, MD, ABIHM is Board-Certified in Internal Medicine and Integrative and Holistic Medicine. She received...2023-07-171h 08
Long Covid Podcast88 - Dr Tania Dempsey - Chronic Disease ExpertEpisode 88 of the Long Covid Podcast is a chat with Dr Tania Dempsey, expert in chronic disease and a master of finding the root cause of "mystery illnesses" We talk about her experiences both before Covid, and since with Long Covid patients.www.drtaniadempsey.comhttps://aimcenterpm.com/ https://aimcenterpm.com/six-surprising-places-bacteria-are-growing-in-your-home/Message the podcast! - questions will be answered on my youtube channel :) For more information about Long Covid Breathing courses & workshops, please check out LongCovidBreathing.com (music c...2023-06-1556 min