Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) Q&A
I am a 24-year-old MCAS patient and my health is declining. I am having difficulty finding a local physician. The last doctor I...
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Dr. Lawrence Afrin, Dr. Tania Dempsey
- Jul 31, 2018
Ask The NY Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) Specialists
I had melanoma that sat on my back (misdiagnosed as benign initially) for three years. I feel my Mast Cell disease was likely triggered...
Dr. Lawrence Afrin, Dr. Tania Dempsey
- Jan 10, 2018
The Difference Between MCAD and MCAS
"Mast cell activation disease" (or "mast cell activation disorder") -- MCAD -- is the new term (since late 2010, when it
Dr. Lawrence Afrin, Dr. Tania Dempsey
- Jan 2, 2018
Mast Cell Activation Syndrome Q&A
What is recommended for frequent anaphylaxis if someone has Kounis syndrome and the person is having difficulty becoming stable? It is...
Dr. Lawrence Afrin, Dr. Tania Dempsey
- Oct 6, 2017
Ask The MCAS Expert: Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
What is the connection between mast cell disorders, celiac disease and immune deficiencies? Why are people often diagnosed with celiac-...
Dr. Lawrence Afrin, Dr. Tania Dempsey
- Sep 29, 2017
Ask The Expert: Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
1. Can you discuss the co-existence of Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) and Eosinophilic Esophagitis in so many patients?...
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