by Amber Walker | Jan 27, 2020 | Just for Fun!, Mindset, Resources
Whether a seasoned traveler or someone who very rarely ventures outside of their zip code, traveling can pose some stressful and challenging scenarios for both the everyday Joe and the patient who has MCAS or other types of chronic illness. Growing up in Alaska and...
by Amber Walker | Oct 20, 2018 | All About MCAS, Environmental Concerns, Just for Fun!
As I’ve begun to search for jobs in a new state, I’ve come across some opportunities that are a definite NO. While MCAS triggers vary between patients, it’s safe to say that the following jobs are probably not ideal…. Bus Driver Mechanical vibration and irritation are...
by Amber Walker | Dec 15, 2017 | Just for Fun!
Holiday Survival Tips for MCAS The truth is, the holidays are (sadly) a stressful time for many. And we all know that stress, crowds, new foods and odors can all lead to mast cell degranulation… which makes the patient with MCAS feel like one giant party pooper. As I...
by Amber Walker | Dec 3, 2017 | Just for Fun!
MCAS Holiday Wish List: 17 *Hypoallergenic* Gift Ideas for 2017 It’s hard to believe that it’s December already! Needing some help with gift ideas for your loved one who has Mast Cell Activation Syndrome? Check out the ideas below, all of which can be easily purchased...