by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 19, 2022 | Blog, Histamine, Integrative Medicine
If you have mast cell activation issues or histamine intolerance, the holidays can feel tricky. How can you stay low-histamine during the holidays without sacrificing your sanity? How to keep your mast cells at bay during the holidays without giving up delicious...
by Dr. John Gannage | Apr 28, 2022 | Autism, Blog, Histamine, Integrative Medicine, Mental Health, Nutrition
April is Autism Awareness Month. There isn’t a better way to mark this occasion but to discuss lesser-known factors that may play a role in autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Though there are countless studies on the connection between mast cells and autism, the role and...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 30, 2021 | Articles, Blog, Detoxification, Featured, General Wellness, Gut Health, Histamine, Integrative Medicine, Nutrition
Mast cell activation syndrome is a complex health issue that may affect multiple areas of your body. It may be triggered by mold, toxins, chemicals, heavy metals, allergens, food, and stress. It may cause rashes, hives, itching, headaches, fatigue, weakness,...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 23, 2021 | Articles, Blog, Gut Health, Histamine, Integrative Medicine
Feeling bloated and gassy? Are you dealing with constipation, or perhaps, the opposite? You are not alone. Up to 20 percent of people have irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) (1). Many doctors feel that IBS is a mysterious condition without a real solution. They may offer...
by Dr. John Gannage | Dec 29, 2016 | Blog, General Wellness, Histamine
This post is part of an ongoing series on histamine intolerance, which Dr. Gannage has described as a “game changer in chronic illness”. If you missed the first post, which explains what histamine intolerance is, you can read it here. Histamine is released...
by Dr. John Gannage | May 9, 2023 | Blog
Are you experiencing symptoms of mast cell activation syndrome? Do you want to improve your health? The first step you need to do is to reduce your triggers for mast cell activation. This sounds like a no-brainer at first, but you may still be confused. What are your...
by Dr. John Gannage | Mar 6, 2023 | Blog
I regularly talk about histamine on this blog. Today, I want to discuss another mast cell mediator, tryptase. Though tryptase is rarely talked about on the internet, it is an important enzyme found in your mast cells. When your mast cells get activated, they not only...
by Dr. John Gannage | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog, General Wellness
Obesity is a serious epidemic in Canada, the United States, and most of the world. It is a major contributing factor to chronic health conditions, including high cholesterol, high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, and heart disease (and has been a major risk factor for...
by Dr. John Gannage | Aug 11, 2021 | News & Events
In May 2021, Dr. Gannage presented Mast Cell Instability: Why It Matters at the 50th annual Orthomolecular Medicine Today Conference. This presentation, rooted in the latest research and further informed by Dr. Gannage’s significant clinical experience, explores the...