by Amber Walker | Aug 10, 2020 | All About MCAS, Nutrition, Resources, Treatment Options
This is the 8th post in an 8-part series of the “SPLENDID” Approach to Holistic Management of MCAS. If you missed the prior articles, click here to start from the beginning. If anything, I’ve saved the best for last! Having a good grasp on dietary...
by Amber Walker | Jul 27, 2020 | All About MCAS, Mindset, Resources, Treatment Options
This is the 7th post in an 8-part series of the “SPLENDID” Approach to Holistic Management of MCAS. If you missed the prior articles, click here to start from the beginning. Anxiety and depression are far too common among patients with MCAS. Many patients...
by Amber Walker | Jul 13, 2020 | All About MCAS, Environmental Concerns, Resources, Treatment Options
This is part six of an 8-part series on a “SPLENDID” Approach to Holistic Management of MCAS. If you missed the other posts in the series, you can start from the beginning here. Minimizing exposure to toxins and the process of detoxification are of the...
by Amber Walker | Jun 29, 2020 | All About MCAS, Resources, Treatment Options
Virtually every patient I’ve met who has suffered from chronic illness presents with some aspect of neurological dysfunction related to the regulation of the autonomic nervous system (ANS). As a simplified discussion, the ANS is the body’s system for determining when...
by Amber Walker | Jun 15, 2020 | All About MCAS, Resources, Treatment Options
This is the fourth post as part of an 8- part series on a “SPLENDID” approach to the management of MCAS. Click here to start from the beginning! The disclaimer: The following information is not intended to be personalized medical advice. Please consult...
by Amber Walker | May 4, 2020 | All About MCAS, Resources, Treatment Options
Back in August of 2019, I was asked to prepare a presentation for a TMS (The Mastocytosis Society) patient support group meeting in Denver. The idea was to cover holistic strategies for MCAD management in a couple of hours—a monumental task in my mind, but I took my...