Pharmacist Jay Gill interviews Jacki Meinhardt, DNP of the Amen Clinic in Reston, Virginia. Jacki is an expert when it comes to CIRS or mold illness. This multi-system, multi-symptom illness is essentially a biotoxin triggered immune dysfunction disorder. Symptoms vary widely from patient to patient but can include, fatigue, aches and pains, brain fog, urinary frequency and diarrhea or constipation. Jacki discusses diagnosis using blood tests, such as the GENIE test (Genomic Expression Inflammation Explained). She also explains that what used to be called mold sickness may also have bacterial, viral or parasitic involvement and be triggered by trauma as well as infections. Learn how treatment for this complicated disorder is very individualized and can include supplements, lifestyle changes along with medications.
To reach Jackie Meinhardt:
https://www.amenclinics.com/locations...
10701 Parkridge Blvd., Suite 110
Reston, VA 20191
703-880-4000