Mast Cell Help: this guide is for mast cell information about health symptoms, diagnoses, treatments, medications, conditions, and supportive measures. This guide explains one topic per page, like a big glossary, easy wiki, quick encyclopedia, or summary notes.
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- Start here for safe foods
- Start here for nutrition
- Start here for triggers
- Start here for antihistamines
- Start here for supplements
- Start here with pharmacists
- Start here with doctors
- Where are mast cells?
- What doctors and providers can help?
- How to find a doctor or provider?
- Support groups
- Facebook groups
- Symptoms
- Diagnosis
- Diagnosis via clinical evaluation
- Diagnosis via laboratory tests
- Diagnosis consensus 2 criteria
- Tests
- Severity
- Treatments
- Medications
- Dietary modifications
- Supportive measures
- Differential diagnoses
- Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) comorbidities
- Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) versus histamine intolerance (HI)
- Histamine
- Histamine bucket
- Histamine liberators
- Antihistamines
- Antihistamines: types
- Antihistamines and mast cell stabilizers
- Diamine oxidase
- Tryptase
- Heparin
- C-reactive protein (CRP)
- Interleukin-6 (IL-6)
- Integrative medicine
- Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)
- Compounding pharmacy
- Bespoke boutiques
- Somatic Experiencing (SE)
- Graded Exercise Therapy (GET)
- Ketamine therapy
- Ibogaine therapy
- Low-dose naltrexone (LDN)
- Myers' Cocktail
- Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) intravenous (IV) therapy
- Gut-brain connection
- Daith piercing
- Leech therapy
- Frequency-specific microcurrent (FSM)
- Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT)
- Ozone therapy
- Red light therapy
- Patient advocates
- Acupuncture
- Cupping
- Gua Sha
- Qigong
- Tai Chi
- Tui Na
- Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Technique (NAET)
- Soliman Auricular Allergy Treatment (SAAT)
- Trigger triage - cleaning
- Household triggers
- Chemical triggers
- Environmental triggers
- Food triggers
- Water triggers
- Shower triggers
- Bed triggers
- Cooking triggers
- Car triggers
- Allergens, irritants, toxins
- Air filters
- Water filters
- Activated carbon filters
- Volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- GreenGuard certification
- Ventilation
- Meditation
- Progressive Muscle Relaxation (PMR)
- Self-soothing
- Sleep hygiene
- SHINE protocol
- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Buteyko breathing method
- Rapid Resolution Therapy (RRT)
- The Spoon Theory
- Elemental diet
- Ketogenic diet
- Carnivore diet
- FAILSAFE diet (aka RPAH diet)
- Autoimmune Protocol (AIP) diet
- Gut and Psychology Syndrome (GAPS) diet
- Swiss Interest Group Histamine Intolerance (SIGHI) diet
- Whole food plant-based (WFPB) diet
- Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)) diet
- Metabolic Type diet
- Intermittent fasting (IF)
- Total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
- Histamine metabolism of foods
- Nutrigenomics
- Low-histamine diet
- Low-allergen diet
- Low-amine diet
- Low-amylose diet
- Low-oxalate diet
- Low-lectin diet
- Low-FODMAP diet
- Low-salicylate diet
- Low-sodium diet
- Considerations
- Electrolytes
- Superfoods
- Macronutrients and micronutrients
- Nutritional shakes
- Neocate Splash
- Prebiotic supplements
- Probiotic supplements
- Multivitamin
- Diamine oxidase supplements
- Glutathione
- Grape seed extract
- Calcium
- Calcium D-glucarate
- Chlorella
- Copper
- Forskolin
- Iodine supplements
- Iron supplements
- L-arginine
- Lecithin
- Magnesium supplements
- Magnesium glycinate
- Potassium supplements
- Serrapeptase
- Siberian pine nut oil
- Sodium supplements
- Tiger milk mushroom
- Turmeric
- Zinc
- Vitamin A (retinol)
- Vitamin B1 (thiamine)
- Vitamin B2 (riboflavin)
- Vitamin B3 (niacin)
- Vitamin B5 (pantothenic acid)
- Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
- Vitamin B7 (biotin)
- Vitamin B9 (folate)
- Vitamin B12 (cobalamin)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) low-histamine forms
- Vitamin D (calciferol)
- Vitamin E (tocopherol)
- Vitamin K1 (phylloquinone)
- Vitamin K2 (menaquinone)
- Berberine
- Butterbur
- Stinging nettle
- Garlic
- Ginger
- Ginseng
- Holy basil
- Khellin
- Milk thistle
- Pinella
- Nigella sativa (black seed)
- Scutellaria (skullcap)
- Antimicrobial herbs
- Allergy types
- Allergy load
- Allergic reactions
- Allergy drops (a.k.a. sublingual immunotherapy)
- Allergy shots (a.k.a. subcutaneous immunotherapy)
- Textile dermatitis
- Hypoallergenic products
- Avocado allergy
- Garlic allergy
- Gold allergy
- Latex allergy
- Nickel allergy
- Marshmallow allergy
- Soy allergy ingredient names
- Wool allergy
- Cutaneous mastocytosis (CM)
- Systemic mastocytosis (SM)
- Indolent Systemic Mastocytosis (ISM)
- Mast Cell Leukemia (MCL)
- 24-hour urine test
- Allergy testing
- Anti-IgE IgG test
- Histamine testing
- Complement C3 + C4 test
- Complement C4-A blood test
- Electrolyte blood serum test
- HBAG stool test for Helicobacter pylori
- ISAC allergy blood test
- Mast cell tryptase stimulation test
- Imaging
- Nasal swab
- Nutrition testing
- Microbiome testing
- Genetic Environmental Illness (GENIE) test
- N-methylhistamine test
- Prostaglandin D2 (PGD2) test
- Serum tryptase test
- Bone marrow biopsy
- Treatment as test (a.k.a. test of treatment)
- Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI)
- Health Effects Roster of Type-Specific Formers of Mycotoxins and Inflammagens - 2nd Version (HERTSMI-2)
Adrenaline auto-injector (brand name: EPIPEN)
- Azelastine (brand name: Astelin)
- Bilastine (brand name: Blexten)
- Cetirizine (brand name: Zyrtec)
- Chlorpheniramine (brand name: Chlor-Trimeton)
- Cimetidine (brand name: Tagamet HB)
- Cyclizine (brand names: Emoquil, Marzine, Valoid)
- Clemastine (brand name: Tavist)
- Cyproheptadine (brand name: Periactin)
- Desloratadine (brand name: Clarinex)
- Diphenhydramine (brand name: Benadryl)
- Fexofenadine (brand name: Allegra)
- Histamine N-methyltransferase (HNMT)
- Hydroxyzine (brand names: Atarax, Vistaril)
- Ketotifen (brand name: Zaditor)
- Levocetirizine (brand name: Xyzal)
- Loratadine (brand name: Claritin)
- Olopatadine (brand name: Patanase)
- Promethazine (brand name: Phenergan)
- Prednisone (brand name: Rayos)
- Ranitidine (brand name: Zantac)
- Omalizumab (brand name: ??)
- Albuterol sulfate (brand names: ProAir, Proventil, Ventolinr)
- Omalizumab (brand name: Xolair)
- Guaifenesin (brand name: Mucinex)
- Cholestyramine, Colesevelam, Colestipol)
- Cholestyramine (brand name: Questran)
- Colesevelam (brand name: Welchol)
- Colestipol (brand name: Colestid)
- Activated charcoal
Cromolyn sodium (brand name: Gastrocrom)
Famotidine (brand name: Pepcid)
Hydroxychloroquine (brand name: Plaquenil)
- Montelukast (brand name: Singulair)
- Omeprazole (brand name: Prilosec)
- Imatinib (brand name: Glivec)
- What is the role of mast cells in inflammation? - By Animated Biology with Arpan
- Understanding Mast Cell Activation Disorders - By NIAID
- Management of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) - By David Saperstein
- Living with hEDS, MCAS, and a Low Histamine Diet - By Kate Robinson
- Mast Cell Activation Disorders - By Anne Maitland
- Mast Cells United - By Amber Walker
- Understanding Histamine Intolerance & Mast Cell Activation - By Mariska Wild-Scholten
- Never Bet Against Occam - By Lawrence Afrin
- The 4-Phase Histamine Reset Plan - By Becky Campbell
- Toxic: Heal Your Body from Mold Toxicity, Lyme Disease, Multiple Chemical Sensitivities, and Chronic Environmental Illness - By Neil Nathan
- The Trifecta Passport: Tools for Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome – By Amber Walker
- People explain mast cell illness
- Hurting
- Doctor quotations
- Doctor predictions
- Who knows better?
- Mast cell activation syndrome - misdiagnosis
- Shop for food & drinks
- Shop for protein powder
- Shop for snacks
- Shop for electrolytes
- Shop for shampoo
- Shop for deodorant
- Shop for skincare
- Shop for personal care products
- Shop for laundry detergent
- Shop for cleaners
- Soliman Auricular Allergy Treatment (SAAT) - Comments
- Functional medicine provider rubric
- Water treatment home tips
- Traditional mix-up
- Cosmetic chemist tips
- Stomach acid + antihistamines + proton pump inhibitors
- Accelerator-free protective gloves