… Educating About an Immune System Gone Crazy
immunoloco is a project of the science-enthusiast and naturopath Lisa Dostmann to support people with a challenging immune system or metabolism. (More about immunoloco & me)
Caffeine in Histamine Intolerance, MCAS & Asthma
Caffeine is a stimulating substance, and as such responsible for the well-known effects of coffee. Moreover, especially in people not used to drinking a lot of coffee, it increases alertness…
3 controversial amino acids in Histamine Intolerance and MCAS
First, I want to note that a sufficient supply of protein and, above all, essential amino acids, which the body cannot produce itself, is critical for good health. Particularly in…
Amino Acids in Histamine Intolerance and Mast Cell Disease (MCAS)
Amino acids are building blocks of body proteins and therefore essential for life. Certain amino acids cannot be produced by the body itself; consequently, they must be ingested through food…
Copper and Diamine Oxidase (DAO): Is There a Link?
Some food supplements for histamine-intolerant or histamine-sensitive patients contain copper, claiming to support the enzyme diamine oxidase (DAO for short). Diamine oxidase is an enzyme that is mainly found in…
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) Explained: Mediators and Related Symptoms
In recent years the science community has developed an increasing interest in the underlying cause of diseases that are related to mast cells and their pathophysiological effects because our understanding…
Hypnosis in Autoimmune Diseases: Where Does Medicine stand?
Hypnosis is a psychotherapeutic procedure to put the patient in a deep state of relaxation. Hypnosis can trigger behavioral changes that, according to psychoneuroimmunology, can influence the functioning of the…
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3 controversial amino acids in Histamine Intolerance and MCAS
First, I want to note that a sufficient supply of protein and, above all, essential…
Histamine Intolerance: Everything about Testing and Getting Diagnosed.
The diagnosis of histamine intolerance is not easy, simply because too much histamine causes symptoms…
Tolerable make-up options for Salicylate Sensitivity, AERD & MCAS
As an analgesic-asthma sufferer and salicylate intolerant woman who never used to leave the house…
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) Explained: Mediators and Related Symptoms
In recent years the science community has developed an increasing interest in the underlying cause…