144: How Toxic Mold is Affecting Your Hormones with Dr. Margaret Christensen

This week we have Dr. Margaret Christensen with us again and we are talking all about how toxic mold can affect your hormones in so many ways!

We discuss:

  • The 3 different ways mold can access your hormones
  • Some signs and symptoms of hormones imbalances
  • How weight gain can be a big factor with mold exposure
  • The most common infections that are linked to mold
  • What “mold rage” really is and what is actually causing a rise in divorce and so much more!

About Dr. Margaret Christensen:
An Institute for Functional Medicine faculty member for 13 years, Dr. Christensen first became interested in functional medicine 18 years ago when trying to solve the riddle of her and her family’s complex health challenges– unbeknownst to her at the time were consequences of severe toxic mold exposure. She became intimately familiar with Chronic Fatigue, Fibromyalgia, Autoimmune, Hormonal, Neurological and Psychiatric consequences of unrecognized environmental, Biotoxin illness A board-certified OB-GYN for 23 years, her initial boutique Functional Medicine practice has grown into The Carpathia Collaborative, a large multidisciplinary, Functional Medicine Practice based in Dallas and covering the full spectrum of complex chronic disease. The practice provides 360 degree functional, , lifestyle and nutritional medicine and includes an onsite teaching kitchen, yoga studio and education library that also serves as the site for community-learning events. Dr. Christensen is passionate about educating her clients and colleagues about root cause, whole-systems medicine. As host of the highly successful ToxicMoldProject summit, she brings cutting edge experts to the diagnosis and treatment of mold illness– for both humans and their homes!

Links:
carpathiacollaborative.com
Molddetoxdiet.com
survivingmold.com
Toxic Mold Project
FREE Mold e-book


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