This article discusses an important conversation I had with Jamie, a strong Californian dad who shared his four-year-old daughter’s experience fighting Alopecia Areata, one of the types of Alopecia. Click to learn more!
How to Assess Your (Potential) New Home for Toxic Mold
Recovering from mold illness is a lot like going to college. It can take years, and there’s so much to learn. However, there’s one crucial piece that often gets ignored: assessing your potential new home. To truly heal, you need a clean, safe space. This article breaks down exactly what to look for when searching for your potential new home.
4 Ways Genetics Can Intensify Your Response to Toxic Mold
Toxic mold affects everyone in unique ways. However, people with certain genetics can be hit by mold illness especially hard. Wondering if you’re one of them? This article will uncover four genes that can amplify your reaction to mold and offer a helpful resource to get your body on the path to healing.
3 Sneaky Ways Toxic Mold Messes with Your Hormones
How Mold Affects Your Body
Wondering if toxic mold may be to blame for your chronic health issues? It’s more common than you’d think! Around 50% of buildings in the US have a history of water damage. If you feel like you’ve tried everything, but are still struggling with random symptoms, mold may be to blame. Read on to learn what you can do about it!
Is Moldy Food a Health Hazard?
When I got sick with toxic mold, I learned about mycotoxins (mold toxins) in food. At first I thought, “That seems overblown!” However, now I’ve done more research, which I will share in this article. Read on to learn which foods can be moldy, the possible health risk, & how to limit exposure & recover.
Are You in Mold Denial?
“How common is toxic mold? How do I know if I have it? Why can’t I just hide under a chair and not learn this stuff?” It may be an ‘inconvenient truth,’ but better to know and heal than suffer worsening life-long symptoms. In this article, we’ll help you get out of mold denial and take your next best steps as needed.
Toxins Testing with Ann Melin and Bridgit Danner
Ann Melin & I are your guests this week. Ann is our lead coach at WWC. In this episode we talk about some of my own test results, mold tests for the home & body, testing for chemicals in the body, heavy metal testing, and organic acids testing.
Here's what you'll hear:
Min 03:10 Tests covered at Women's Wellness Collaborative
Min 04:40 Toxicity in the body
Min 07:10 Hair mineral analysis testing
Min 11:00 Glyphosate test & urine test
Min 17:30 Water test
Min 19:10 The dust test & Marcon's test
Min 21:55 Organic acids test
Min 30:00 Serotonin
Min 34:30 Nutritional markers
Resources:
To learn more about our testing and consultation programs, check out our coaching page here.
To see some of our favorite resources for reducing your toxic load, visit Functional Detox Products.
Here's the video version of the interview with Ann Melin.
5 Easy Detox Swaps for Women’s Health
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