#83: Is Histamine the Hidden Driver Behind Your Reflux and LPR?
Histamine is not just an allergy thing. In your gut, it is one of the most powerful triggers of stomach acid production, and when your body cannot clear it fast enough, histamine can be a hidden driver behind reflux and LPR that no antacid or elimination diet ever touches.
If you have tried all the usual approaches and your symptoms still won't budge, this episode might be the missing piece you've been looking for.
What You'll Learn in This Episode:
- How histamine behaves inside your gut, why your body produces it, and what happens when your bucket overflows
- The exact mechanism by which excess histamine triggers chronic acid overproduction in your stomach
- A real case study of a woman whose severe LPR persisted even after surgical intervention, and what finally resolved her symptoms
- The two-sided approach to bringing histamine overload under control: lowering your intake and increasing your body's ability to clear it
- The functional labs that best identify the root cause of histamine overload and DAO deficiency
Links & Resources Mentioned:
- Case study from the Ear, Nose, and Throat journal
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