The POTScast E122: Mast Cell Matters: Diagnosis and Treatment of MCAS with Dr. Tania Dempsey

Dr. Dempsey shares her experience in both diagnosing and treating people with mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS). She always looks for POTS and orthostatic symptoms during diagnosis, as these are often comorbid disorders. Antihistamines and other major medications commonly used to treat MCAS are also discussed. Standing Up to POTS is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people with postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome (POTS) through research, advocacy, and support. If you like this video, please subscribe to our channel! Find out more about Standing Up to POTS! Check us out on our Website: www.standinguptopots.org Facebook:   / standinguptopots   Instagram:   / standinguptopots   Twitter:   / potsactivist   Pintrest:   / thestandinguptopots   Medical Disclaimer: The information provided here is not intended to serve as professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. If you have health related issues, please contact a qualified health professional to get the personalized assessment, advice, and treatment that you need. Standing Up to POTS will not be liable for any direct, indirect, or other damages arising from the use of this video.