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What is Histamine Intolerance?
There are a variety of reactions to food that people can experience. These reactions can include allergies , sensitivities , and...
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Sep 6, 20224 min read


Invisible Illness - The Hidden Histamine or Mast Cell Connection
An invisible or silent illness is one that can’t be recognized by looking at the person with the illness. Often, chronic pain or fatigue...
histaminehavenmave
Aug 30, 20223 min read


Have you been gaslighted by your doctors?
Medical gaslighting is a term referring to a situation where your doctor or practitioner has blamed your symptoms or illness on...
histaminehavenmave
Aug 16, 20223 min read


Are You a Spoonie?
The Spoon Theory was created by Christine Miserandino in 2003 to represent energy rationing when struggling with a chronic illness. She...
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Jul 26, 20224 min read


Histamine & Mast Cell Issues: Canary In a Coal Mine?
Canary in a coal mine is a term that refers to potential danger. Historically, a canary in a cage would be taken into mines to determine...
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Jul 12, 20223 min read


The Right Kind of Doctor
We have one last teaser to share with you from our book. Did you know our book is available for purchase? We have spent the last three...
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Jun 28, 20222 min read


Eat Meat, Fish & Eggs! Excerpt From the Histamine Haven Guide & Cookbook
Every week on the blog until the end of the month, we are sharing short sections from our guide & cookbook. Did you know our book is available for purchase? To repair a leaky gut , you need key nutrients: glycine , proline , and glutamine . They are amino acids that nourish the cells of the intestinal lining. ( 1 ) Don’t worry about remembering these—the important thing is to eat foods that have them. The sources with the highest amounts are meats , dairy and legumes , but
histaminehavenmave
Jun 21, 20222 min read


The Histamine Controversy
Until the end of June we’ll be sharing some “sneak peeks” at some of the content from our guide and cook book. Did you know our book is...
histaminehavenmave
Jun 14, 20222 min read


The Importance of Your Intestinal Lining
Until the end of June we’ll be sharing some “sneak peeks” at some of the content from our upcoming book. Did you know our book is available for purchase? Problematic enzymatic function DAO is short for Diamine Oxidase, an enzyme you make at the intestinal lining. It helps control histamine levels in your gut. You can have low DAO for genetic reasons , but you can also have low DAO due to leaky gut or inflammation in the gut. Leaky gut (also known as intestinal permeabili
histaminehavenmave
Jun 7, 20223 min read


Reason #1 for Your Symptoms: Receptor and cell type
Until the end of June we’ll be sharing some “sneak peeks” at some of the content from our upcoming book. Did you know our book is...
histaminehavenmave
May 31, 20222 min read


Homeopathic Support for Detox and Drainage
This week on the blog, we have a very special guest, Barb Wallace. Barb is a Classical Homeopath and practices on the land of Treaty 7...
histaminehavenmave
May 24, 20225 min read


Take Stock of Your Toxic Exposure
One of the triggers to MCAS are toxins. Not only that, they further impede your ability to clear out spent histamine. We’ve been spending...
histaminehavenmave
May 17, 20223 min read


How to Choose a Sauna
Last week we talked about some different ways you can use heat to help you detox. If toxins have shown up on lab testing , they could be...
histaminehavenmave
May 10, 20223 min read


Hot Topics for Liver Detox
How well do you tolerate heat? Whether you answer “ Yes ” or “ No ”, we’ve got some tips for you on how to use heat to help you detox ....
histaminehavenmave
May 3, 20224 min read


Show Your Liver Some Love - The Connection to Histamine Clearance & Moving Out of Mast Cell Triggers
Last week we looked at how the liver clears histamine through methylation . This week we’ll focus on some simple dietary strategies you...
histaminehavenmave
Apr 26, 20222 min read


Methylation and The Histamine and Mast Cell Connection
Methylation is one of the most important chemical processes in the body. It supports histamine breakdown and clearance. Last week we...
histaminehavenmave
Apr 19, 20223 min read


Get to Know Your Liver
Over the last few months, we have been posting on the many mast cell triggers. One of those triggers is toxins. Toxins impact both...
histaminehavenmave
Apr 12, 20222 min read


Potty Talk: The Importance of Pee & Poop
For the next few months, we will be providing you with tips and strategies to help you clear toxins from your body. Peeing and pooping...
histaminehavenmave
Apr 5, 20224 min read


Help! How Do I Know What My Histamine or Mast Cell Triggers Are?
How much time have you wasted trying to figure out your unpredictable symptoms? If you have an immediate reaction to something you ate, it makes sense that the food was involved. If you feel awful when someone wearing perfume sits next to you, it makes sense that the perfume was involved. But what about the symptoms that are there all the time? You likely have some symptoms you haven’t been able to correlate to anything. What about the fatigue ? Your pain ? The eczema ?
histaminehavenmave
Mar 29, 20223 min read


STOP! Please, no more! Is anything safe?
In recent blog articles we’ve been covering a variety of triggers for MCAS. We’ve covered everything from infections and hormones to...
histaminehavenmave
Mar 22, 20224 min read
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