We are back with part two with Michelle Shapiro! After our initial discussion in the last episode about how these conditions relate to one another, today we are diving into conventional treatments and functional approaches for MCAS, POTS, and hypermobility. Michelle and I discuss why jumping straight to restrictive diets might not be the best long-term solution, why stabilizing mast cells should come first, and why specialized care is crucial.This episode covers:What is missing from conventional treatments for MCASWhy stabilizing mast cells and mediators needs to happen before addressing root causesThe importance of personalized approaches for highly sensitive and hypermobility individualsHolistic management for POTS including sodium intake, compression socks, and potassium-rich foodsUtilizing the Highly Sensitive Body Hub for MCAS and related symptomsMineral Quiz: https://hormonehealingrd.com/guides-support/mineral-quiz/Resources/Links:Take the quiz to find out if you have a highly sensitive body: https://www.quietthediet.com/a/2147858703/QTiFyr9T Join the HSB Hub: https://www.quietthediet.com/a/2147833897/QTiFyr9T Reflux episode with Michelle: https://hormonehealingrd.com/podcast-episode/s5-e21-the-root-cause-of-reflux-with-michelle-shapiro-rd/Compression socks: https://vimvigr.com/collections/women-all-collections-compression-socks The Chop Levine Protocol (exercise protocol for POTS)The Hypermobility Chiropractor we constantly mentioned: https://thehypermobilechiro.com/ Gupta program: https://guptaprogram.com/ Study link for long covid: https://www.helpadvisor.com/community-health/long-covid-reportConnect with Michelle:Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/michelleshapirord/ Website: https://michelleshapirord.com/ Listen to Quiet The Diet: https://www.quietthediet.com/ Apply to work with Michelle and her team: https://michelleshapirord.com/private-practice Connect with Me: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hormonehealingrd Free Thyroid Training: https://hormonehealingrd.com/opt-in/free-functional-thyroid-mini-course-podcast/Feminine Periodical (monthly newsletter): https://hormonehealingrd.ck.page/d0317056cd Master Your Minerals course: https://www.hormonehealingrd.com/master-your-minerals-course