Mast Cell Matters: Deep dives on MCAS with Tania Dempsey, MD - Presented by The POTScast

By: Tania Dempsey MD with Jill Brook MA
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  • Each episode is a deep dive on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) with a top physician, researcher or other expert who specializes in treating patients with MCAS. Hosted by Johns-Hopkins-trained world renowned specialist Tania Dempsey, MD, we take a practical approach to helping doctors and patients better manage MCAS. We cover the symptoms, testing, diagnosis, treatment, challenges, practical strategies, common comorbidities (e.g., POTS, hypermobility spectrum disorders, ME/CFS, autoimmunity, GI dysmotility), latest research findings and clinical pearls. These episodes are a monthly feature of The POTScast, presented by Standing Up to POTS, a non-profit dedicated to improving life for those with POTS and related chronic illness. Check out our full podcast — with other types of great episodes — at ThePOTScast.com.
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  • Hormones and mast cells with Dr. Tania Dempsey

    Hormones and mast cells with Dr. Tania Dempsey
    Oct 27 2024

    In 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/.

    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

    Tell us what you think of The POTScast or send us your idea at info@standinguptopots.org!

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    Medical Disclaimer: The information provided here is not intended to serve as professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have health related issues, please contact a qualified health professional to get the personalized assessment, advice, and treatment that you need. Standing Up to POTS will not be liable for any direct, indirect, or other damages arising from the use of this podcast.
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    34 mins
  • Michael Rubino on mold remediation, with Dr. Tania Dempsey

    Michael Rubino on mold remediation, with Dr. Tania Dempsey
    Oct 1 2024

    Michael 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 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 you are so moved, donations are accepted to help to support our production costs https://www.standinguptopots.org/donate

    Tell us what you think of The POTScast or send us your idea at info@standinguptopots.org!

    Find out more about Standing Up to POTS! Check us out on our
    Website: www.standinguptopots.org
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/standinguptopots/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/standinguptopots/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/POTSActivist
    Pintrest: https://www.pinterest.com/TheStandingUpToPOTS/

    Medical Disclaimer: The information provided here is not intended to serve as professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have health related issues, please contact a qualified health professional to get the personalized assessment, advice, and treatment that you need. Standing Up to POTS will not be liable for any direct, indirect, or other damages arising from the use of this podcast.
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    56 mins
  • Dr. Dempsey on Mold/Mycotoxins and MCAS

    Dr. Dempsey on Mold/Mycotoxins and MCAS
    Sep 24 2024

    Dr. 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.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

    Tell us what you think of The POTScast or send us your idea at info@standinguptopots.org!

    Find out more about Standing Up to POTS! Check us out on our
    Website: www.standinguptopots.org
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/standinguptopots/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/standinguptopots/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/POTSActivist
    Pintrest: https://www.pinterest.com/TheStandingUpToPOTS/

    Medical Disclaimer: The information provided here is not intended to serve as professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have health related issues, please contact a qualified health professional to get the personalized assessment, advice, and treatment that you need. Standing Up to POTS will not be liable for any direct, indirect, or other damages arising from the use of this podcast.
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    45 mins

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Extremely informative science based info

Great podcast with medical professionals who are aware and understand MCAS and pots and related conditions. Fantastic resource for those of us starting out.

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