1028 - The Histamine Treatment That Helped These Patients Get Their Lives Back
Dr. Ruscio Radio, DC: Health, Nutrition and Functional HealthcareShow Notes
Could calming overactive mast cells help with chronic fatigue, brain fog, and food reactivity? Dr. Ruscio explores remarkable improvements reported in a Johns Hopkins case series using cromolyn sodium—a mast cell stabilizer developed from the plant compound khellin. Learn how it works in the gut, dosing and safety considerations, and how it may help highly reactive patients tolerate treatment for underlying triggers.
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📌Timestamps 00:00 Intro 01:35 Cromolyn's Impact On Health 03:28 What Cromolyn Is 04:27 Patient Cases 06:49 Protocols Used In Cases 08:35 Gut & Other Benefits 10:00 Cromolyn & Root-Cause Treatment 12:28 Safety and Side Effects 13:15 Closing
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