Thursday Feb 29, 2024
E8: Mold
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Summary
In this episode, Kyle Hulbert and Dr. K discuss the topic of mold and its impact on health. They cover the symptoms of mold exposure, the role of mold toxins and mycotoxins, and the testing methods for mold. They also delve into the treatment options, including the use of Itraconazole and binders. The conversation then shifts to mold in the home, specifically in new construction homes, and the common sources of mold growth. The episode concludes with tips on how to identify mold in the home. In this episode, Kyle and Ben discuss various aspects of mold, including testing for mold in your home, what to do if you find mold, common misconceptions about mold removal, effective methods for mold removal, purifying the air after mold removal, using ozone generators for mold removal, and hiring mold removal professionals. They also wrap up the episode by inviting listeners to send in their questions about mold.
Takeaways
- Mold exposure can lead to a range of symptoms, including uncontrollable hunger, weight gain, thyroid issues, brain fog, and gut issues.
- Mold toxins, known as mycotoxins, are responsible for the damage caused by mold.
- Testing for mold can be done through measuring antibodies to mold toxins in the blood.
- Itraconazole is an effective prescription medication for treating mold, and binders can be used as a support system in mold detoxification.
- Mold can be found in various areas of the home, including the HVAC system, kitchens, bathrooms, and wet areas.
- Identifying mold in the home requires careful inspection and maintenance to prevent mold growth. Testing for mold in your home involves more than just air testing; using swiffer pads to test settled areas and dust can provide a more accurate reading of mold levels.
- Bleach is not an effective solution for killing mold; removing the surface that the mold is growing on is the best way to get rid of it.
- Air purification units and ozone generators can help improve indoor air quality and remove mold spores.
- When hiring mold removal professionals, it's important to find reputable and experienced individuals or companies.
- Listeners are encouraged to send in their questions about mold for a future Q&A episode.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Background
02:15 Symptoms of Mold Exposure
06:05 Mold Toxins and Mycotoxins
07:38 Testing for Mold
15:42 Treating Mold with Itraconazole
19:11 The Use of Binders in Mold Detoxification
21:24 The Benefits and Protocol of Itraconazole
25:22 The Importance of Treating Heavy Metals Before Mold
27:00 Mold in the Home
34:47 Mold in New Construction Homes
37:28 Common Sources of Mold in the Home
39:22 Identifying Mold in the Home
39:25 Testing for Mold in Your Home
41:26 What to Do If You Find Mold
42:27 Common Misconceptions About Mold Removal
43:36 Effective Methods for Mold Removal
44:15 Purifying the Air After Mold Removal
46:12 Using Ozone Generators for Mold Removal
46:55 Hiring Mold Removal Professionals
47:55 Wrap-Up and Call for Listener Questions
Sponsors:
This episode is sponsored by The Longevity Center FL. Your one stop natural medicine shop. The LCFL is the perfect blend of Integrative, Osteopathic and Regenerative Health Care in West Palm Beach, FL.
Website: https://www.thelcfl.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelongevitycenter__fl/
Sources
Kyle’s sister’s test results
http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/5208/
People
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Dr. K
- On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/theosteodoc/
Coach Kyle
- On Instagram https://www.instagram.com/toxinfreekyle/
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