Mast Cell Activation Syndrome: The Functional Medicine Approach

Pathways to Well-Being

Mar 16 2022 | 00:45:36

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Show Notes

On this episode of Pathways to Well-Being, Greg Plotnikoff, MD, will explore a topic that has been the subject of an increasing amount of research lately: mast cell activation. He’ll discuss how the functional medicine approach can help recognize when hyperactive mast cells may be contributing to a patient’s dysfunction and how we can begin to address this complex issue. To view the transcript for this episode, click here: https://www.ifm.org/news-insights/mast-cell-activation-syndrome-the-functional-medicine-approach/.

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