Is there Finally a Unifying Lens for Understanding CIRS? Maybe! The Cell Danger Response gives us a framework to better understand CIRS and other complex chronic illnesses. In today's post, we do a deep dive into Dr. Robert Naviaux's Cell Danger Response framework. What it is, how it affects you, and why it may be the most useful framework we … [Read more...]
Creating a Healthy Indoor Environment for Mold Illness or CIRS
Your Home: Where the thought leaders stand on indoor air Part 5, the second to last instalment in a series that maps the major thinkers in CIRS and mold-related illness. Introduction: I argued that the four major camps of CIRS treatment aren’t actually contradicting each other. Each one is answering the same question in a different way: Where … [Read more...]
CIRS and GI issues: How Mycotoxins affect gut health
Expert Recap: CIRS and GI issues Your intestinal wall is not a simple barrier. It's a layered system; a combination of physical, chemical, immunological, and microbial systems all working together to let nutrients in and keep harmful things out. Mycotoxins compromise every layer of that system, causing measurable structural and functional changes … [Read more...]
What are All the Causes of CIRS?
Expert Recap: What Are All the Causes of CIRS? It usually starts with mold. Maybe it was a leaky roof or a musty basement you barely noticed. Maybe you were told it couldn’t be mold because it wasn’t visible. So you cleaned, remediated, or moved and expected to feel better. But you didn’t. In fact, you got worse. This is a hallmark sign of … [Read more...]
How to Recognize Mold Allergy Symptoms and Find Effective Relief
How to Recognize Mold Allergy Symptoms and Find Effective Relief The Day Everything Changed: Sarah’s Story When Sarah moved into her dream home — a charming, century-old farmhouse just outside the city — she never imagined that her health would soon unravel. Within weeks, she began waking up congested, her eyes red and itchy. At first, she blamed … [Read more...]
5 Signs You Need a Mold Detox
5 Signs You Need a Mold Detox (And How to Start Feeling Better) Feeling Off — and Not Sure Why? It Could Be Mold. You don’t have to see mold for it to be making you sick.Fatigue, brain fog, headaches, anxiety, respiratory issues — these symptoms are often dismissed or misdiagnosed. But for many people, the real culprit is hidden in their … [Read more...]
A Simple Guide on How to Detox from Mold
How to Detox from Mold: Regain Your Health and Feel Better Fast Mold toxicity can have a major impact on your health, leaving you feeling fatigued, foggy, and unwell. If you’re living in an environment with mold, it could be making your symptoms worse without you even knowing it. But the good news is, you can detox from mold and reclaim your … [Read more...]
Is CIRS Always Caused By Mold?
Is CIRS always caused by mold? Emily has been sick for years. She has seen countless practitioners, but despite spending thousands of dollars, none of them have been able to help. Scrolling the internet late one night, she came across an illness that seems to describe everything she is experiencing: Endless fatigue Chronic, unexplained … [Read more...]