Are oxalates really the villain in your diet that they’re made out to be? If you’ve dealt with kidney stones or spiraled down a health forum rabbit hole, you’ve probably heard that a high oxalate diet is responsible for joint pain, leaky gut + chronic skin problems. But does cutting out high oxalate foods truly fix the problem—or is it just part of the story? In this episode, we’re unpacking what oxalates really are, why your levels might be high (spoiler: it’s not always your diet), best tes...
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Are oxalates really the villain in your diet that they’re made out to be? If you’ve dealt with kidney stones or spiraled down a health forum rabbit hole, you’ve probably heard that a high oxalate diet is responsible for joint pain, leaky gut + chronic skin problems. But does cutting out high oxalate foods truly fix the problem—or is it just part of the story? In this episode, we’re unpacking what oxalates really are, why your levels might be high (spoiler: it’s not always your diet), best tes...
390: Histamine Intolerance, MCAS + Mastocytosis: What’s The Difference? w/ Dr. Mariana Castells
The Healthy Skin Show
47 minutes
4 months ago
390: Histamine Intolerance, MCAS + Mastocytosis: What’s The Difference? w/ Dr. Mariana Castells
Histamine intolerance is typically mild, but Mastocytosis is the most severe form of mast cell disorder—often taking nearly a decade to diagnose. Symptoms can affect multiple organs, from rashes and GI issues to life-threatening anaphylaxis, and standard treatments like low-histamine diets and antihistamines often fail. Many doctors aren’t familiar with testing or treatment options for mast cell issues like Mastocytosis and MCAS. Today, I’m joined by Dr. Mariana Castells, a leading expert in ...
The Healthy Skin Show
Are oxalates really the villain in your diet that they’re made out to be? If you’ve dealt with kidney stones or spiraled down a health forum rabbit hole, you’ve probably heard that a high oxalate diet is responsible for joint pain, leaky gut + chronic skin problems. But does cutting out high oxalate foods truly fix the problem—or is it just part of the story? In this episode, we’re unpacking what oxalates really are, why your levels might be high (spoiler: it’s not always your diet), best tes...
