HISTAMINE INTOLERANCE: Symptoms, Root Causes in the Gut Microbiome, and Treatment

Learn all about Histamine Intolerance, which can cause a wide range of symptoms throughout your body. Learn the mechanism of histamine buildup in the body, and all about the DAO enzyme made in the gut microbiome, which normally breaks down histamines. What foods can cause symptoms in Histamine Intolerance? Learn why DAO levels can be impacted by an unhealthy gut microbiome in SIBO, Dysbiosis, or Leaky Gut. Learn about the gold standard of diagnosing Histamine Intolerance. In this video, Dr. Rajsree Nambudripad, MD reviews how to manage symptoms with a low-histamine diet and supplements that are cofactors for the DAO enzyme. She explains how healing the gut is the key to restoring your DAO enzyme and treating Histamine Intolerance. Dr. Rajsree Nambudripad, MD is board-certified in Internal Medicine and founder of OC Integrative Medicine in Fullerton, CA. 00:00 Introduction 01:50 Symptoms of Histamine Intolerance 03:39 Allergies vs. Histamine Intolerance 05:28 Breakdown of Histamine by DAO 06:19 Production of Histamines by Histidine Decarboxylase 06:30 Foods High in Histamines 09:07 3 Sources of Histamines 09:28 Root Cause of Histamine Intolerance 10:04 SIBO 11:24 Dysbiosis 12:23 Leaky Gut 13:22 IBS 15:00 How to Diagnose Histamine Intolerance 15:29 Low Histamine Diet 18:21 Testing and Healing the Gut 19:44 Anti-Histamines 21:01 Digestive Enzymes 21:39 DAO Cofactors 22:06 Probiotics 23:26 Avoid DAO Blockers 23:53 Histamines in Women 24:32 Histamines and the Menstrual Cycle 25:13 Histamines in Pregnancy 25:49 Mast Cell Activation Syndrome 27:17 Systemic Mastocytosis 27:56 Case Example 29:31 Key Points ➡️Watch Dr. Rajsree's video on SIBO:    • SIBO:  A doctor's guide to the root cause ...   ➡️ Watch Dr. Rajsree's video on Candida and SIFO:    • CANDIDA and SIFO (Small Intestine Fungal O...   ➡️ Watch Dr. Rajsree's video on Leaky Gut:    • A Doctor's Guide to LEAKY GUT, its impact ...   ➡️ Watch Dr. Rajsree's video on Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS):    • Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS):  Sym...   ✅ Review Article on Histamine Intolerance with Table of DAO Blocking Medications: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti... 🧡 Shop for Supplements by Dr. Rajsree: https://dr-rajsrees-public-supplement... ⭐Learn more about her practice here: https://oc-integrative-medicine.com/ 💙 Facebook:   / ocintegrativemedicine   💚 Instagram:   / dr_rajsree_nambudripad   💌 Sign up for Dr. Rajsree's weekly newsletter: http://eepurl.com/dPFHUb 📦Dr Rajsree's Amazon Favorites: https://www.amazon.com/shop/dr_rajsre... This information, including but not limited to, text, graphics, images and other material contained on this video and website are for informational and educational purposes only. No material in this video is intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, or medical supplement approved by the Food and Drug Administration. The information provided should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem or disease, and those seeking personal medical advice should consult with a licensed physician. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have seen in this video. No physician-patient relationship is created by this video or the information provided. Furthermore, neither Rajsree Nambudripad, MD or any contributor to this video, makes any representations, express or implied, with respect to the information provided herein or to its use.