Mold

Live Well Wellness Center

Integrative Medical Center located in Chandler, AZ

Mold, mycotoxin and MARCONS illness are highly complex and can contribute to many health issues and symptoms. Many patients suffering from mold illness have been to many specialists and doctors, often without answers. At Live Well Wellness Center, Dr. Jessica Schrand, has worked with her patients to help eradicate mold illness and other complex infectious disease. Call our Chandler office to schedule an appointment with one of our knowledgeable providers.
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    Mold Illness Q&A

    What is Mold Illness?

    Mold illness, is often accompanied with other chronic infectious diseases, like Lyme disease and/or Epstein-Barr Virus. Because people who experience mold or mycotoxin illness have so many symptoms, it is often missed by physicians.

    It is caused by exposure to water damaged buildings, which can cause immune system dysfunction. Because of its effect on the immune system, patients often experience symptoms for years after exposure.

    What are the symptoms of Mold Illness?

    Chronic fatigue

    Brain fog and memory loss

    Headaches

    Dizziness/Vertigo

    Mood changes

    Congestion, post nasal drips, allergies, sore throat, shortness of breath, cough

    Nausea, bloating, GI upset

    Frequent infections, flu-like symptoms

    Rashes

    Pain/bodyaches

    Many more…

    How is Mold Illness Diagnosed?

    Testing for mold illness can include mycotoxin urinary testing, testing your home for current mold exposure, nasal swabs to look for mold. We also always assess the individual patient to make sure that immune system function, hormones, thyroid, and gut are optimal to help speed treatment time up.

    How Do We Treat for Mold Illness?

    Treatment is individualized per patient but often includes a combination of prescription and herbal anti-fungal treatment, supplements to help with neurological support and biofilm, and IV nutrition therapy. We also make sure to support the adrenal glands, thyroid, and immune system and teach our patients the optimal diet and lifestyle to be on during treatment.