Can Mold Cause Headaches and Migraines? What the Research Actually Shows Every test came back normal. MRI: normal. Blood pressure: normal. Allergy panel: a few mild sensitivities to dust, nothing dramatic. Pam's neurologist had settled on chronic tension headaches as a diagnosis. She recommended Pam focus on stress management strategies and to … [Read more...]
Are Your Symptoms Caused By CIRS? A Mold Questionnaire
Do you have symptoms of CIRS? If you experience strange symptoms - like those found in fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome - you may be suffering from mold sickness. To find out if you have symptoms of mold sickness you can take the questionnaire below. It is the initial screening form I use to help diagnose toxic mold illness. It was … [Read more...]
Inflammation: The Root Cause Chronic Fatigue?
Genetics, the mono virus, gut bacteria, and even hormones have all been blamed for chronic fatigue. But what if we are getting too specific? Maybe the root cause of fatigue is something more generalized. I believe chronic fatigue is a consequence of inflammation. Out of control inflammation that affects multiple body systems. The last time … [Read more...]
Why Treatment For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Needs To Change
Acute and chronic diseases are as different as apples and oranges. Yet both illnesses are treated the same. It's no wonder chronic disease is getting worse. The treatment is a complete mismatch for the illness. Treatment for chronic fatigue needs to change! If you have a bacterial infection, how is it treated? A course of antibiotics will … [Read more...]
Could Your Fatigue Be Caused By Mast Cell Activation Syndrome?
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and Fatigue: Could Mold Be the Hidden Trigger? Most patients bring their test results. Laura brought a handwritten log of everything she'd eaten in the past six months. Everything. Including a colour-coded scale that illustrated her reaction severity.Green meant she'd felt okay. Red meant she'd spent the rest of the … [Read more...]
Do You Have Symptoms of Mold Exposure?
Could Mold Be Making You Sick? What Your Symptoms Are Really Telling You *Note: this blog was written by me, Mark Volmer. All spelling mistakes, misquotes, errors, and omissions are my own doing. It is not AI generated.* Rachel had seen nine different doctors in three years. Rheumatology. Neurology. Gastroenterology. Each one ran their tests, … [Read more...]
SIBO: A Common Cause Of Fatigue
Can SIBO cause fatigue? In my experience, SIBO fatigue is very real. But does SIBO cause fatigue? Small intestine bacterial overgrowth or SIBO is a diagnosis that is relatively new, so the medical community still has lots to learn. But if you've been struggling to find a cause of your unexplained fatigue, SIBO could be the answer you're … [Read more...]