by Amber Walker | Feb 13, 2024 | All About MCAS, Hereditary Angioedema, Mindset, Patient Stories, Resources, Treatment Options, Uncategorized
My first book’s account of my story stopped in 2018. Here is my full story, updated through early 2024! If you already read the first part and are looking for what happened after I wrote the first book, if you scroll about halfway down this page it will pick up from...
by Amber Walker | Jul 1, 2021 | All About MCAS, Environmental Concerns
NON-NEGOTIABLES For Renting or Buying It can be overwhelming trying to find housing if you’ve experienced illness from mold (CIRS: Chronic Inflammatory Response Syndrome). Below is my list of “non-negotiables” for when looking at properties to rent or buy in...
by Amber Walker | Jun 21, 2021 | Mindset, Resources, Treatment Options
(My picture got cut off.. this blog post is about SELF-CARE and not elf car! Haha) To some people, self-care is a massage and yoga, or perhaps a spa day or relaxing bath. This is what culture leads us to believe is important for self-care. And if these things do...
by Amber Walker | Jun 17, 2021 | All About MCAS, Environmental Concerns
This post is the final part of a series. If you missed the first two, you can find them here: Mold 101: Quick Facts (Part 1) Mold 101: Testing (Part 2) Mold Remediation considerations Disclaimer: This post is not intended to replace advice from a certified...
by Amber Walker | Jun 11, 2021 | All About MCAS, Environmental Concerns
This post covers key considerations for testing for mycotoxins clinically as well as testing your environment. If you missed Mold 101: Part One (Quick Facts), you can read it here. Mold testing in humans The Visual Contrast Sensitivity Test (VCS) is a simple screening...
