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The Difference Between Food Allergy, Sensitivity, and Intolerance and Why it Matters by Dr. Susan Tanner, MD The typical expression of what most of us think of as an allergy is usually manifest as a rash, itching, hives, or, in more severe cases, as extreme swelling of respiratory Read more
How Do I Know If It Is Mold That Is Making Me Sick? by Dr. Susan Tanner, MD Patients and friends often ask me, “How do I know if it is mold that is making me sick?” Most of the time, either their symptoms brought them to read Read more
The Role of the Gut in Immune Protection and Reaction By Dr. Susan Tanner, MD In previous articles we have discussed things that are helpful for “gut immunity” but what does that mean? Further, if an individual does not have any obvious gastrointestinal or digestive symptoms, like bloating, Read more
How My Decades of Chronic Illness Became My Purpose by Erin Porter Before I rattle off my story of chronic illness which includes a long list of depressing symptoms and the inevitable financial and relational hardships I suffered as a result, I want you to think on this Read more
The Role of Mold and Candida in Hormonal Autoimmunity in Females By Dr. Susan Tanner, MD Hashimoto’s thyroiditis and Graves disease are both autoimmune diseases in which the body mounts an immune response to one’s own thyroid gland and the hormones it produces. They are well-researched and Read more
Shining a Light on Diagnosing and Treating Multiple Chemical Sensitivity By Dr. Susan Tanner, MD Multiple Chemical Sensitivity, or MCS, is a controversial medical condition characterized by an adverse physical reaction to low levels of many common chemicals that has been reported and acknowledged, although not formally classified Read more
Explaining Yeast Overgrowth: Causes, Symptoms, and Solutions for Candida by Dr. Susan Tanner, MD In previous articles we have mentioned quite a bit about “candida”, its symptoms and the impact that yeast overgrowth can have on all of the body’s systems. Often, when Candida comes up with my Read more
Mold Allergy vs. Mold Illness: Why Ruling Out An Allergy to Mold Does NOT Rule Out Mold Toxicity By Dr. Susan Tanner Often patients seeking my clinical help for their puzzling and debilitating health symptoms are dismayed to find that the mold in their homes is the cause Read more
Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to work with several professionals that have dedicated a significant portion of their lives and careers to helping patients with severe mold illness. The breadth and scope of this often-undiagnosed disease is alarming, and I encounter severely ill Read more
Systemic Mycotoxicosis: A Layman’s (Plain English) Discussion and Review of Dr. Thrasher’s Final Publication with Dr. Don Dennis MD, ENT, FACS. In Memory of Dr. Jack Thrasher Background and Introduction: Dr. Jack Thrasher, Renowned American Imunotoxicologist passed away early this year leaving a legacy of research and publication Read more
