In caring for patients suffering from mold toxicity, a functional MD like myself must not only care for the patient but guide the patient in caring for their home environment. Being an expert in the former requires understanding the latter even if I can’t become an “expert” in the environmental side. For that reason, at…
Yeasty Beasties and Mold Toxicity Part 2
Reviewing and Summarizing the recent Toxic Mold Summit Session by Evan Brand, BCHN, DFMP, NTP. (Read this blog series’ introduction at very end if you are catching up. Look for “SERIES INTRODUCTION”) Evan Brand, BCHN, DFMP, NTP provided insights on the connections between mold toxicity and candida overgrowth during the recent toxic mold summit. His…
Yeasty Beasties and Mold Toxicity Part 1
Yeasty Beasties and Mold toxicity part 1 of 2 Reviewing and Summarizing the recent Toxic Mold Summit Session by Evan Brand, BCHN, DFMP, NTP. (Read this blog series’ introduction at very end if you are catching up. Look for “SERIES INTRODUCTION”) Evan Brand, BCHN, DFMP, NTP provided insights on the connections between mold toxicity and…
Just Saying…About Mold
The word is spreading about mold’s effects on health. Several stories made headlines describing how individuals and groups were affected by mold. Some were just single moms. Some were whole dorms full of college students. If someone asks you how commonly mold affects health or if it is real, share these with them. Family in…
I Was Wrong About Mold
Mold on wall surface Okay, I have to admit when I am wrong. Many times I have said that there seems to be no ill health issue that mold cannot cause. In digging for any new information on mold toxicity, I ran across this article from 2016. While even the authors admit that more research…