Mold Recovery Without the Crash | Why You Don’t Need to Herx to Heal
If you’re starting mold treatment and feeling like you’ve been hit by a truck, I’m here to tell you: you don’t need to Herx to…
If you’re starting mold treatment and feeling like you’ve been hit by a truck, I’m here to tell you: you don’t need to Herx to…
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Feeling great on your mold treatment but stuck when you try to ease off? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author…
Is your nervous system on edge, maybe from mold exposure making you anxious? You’re not alone! I know you’re looking for something to soothe those…
Got that scratchy throat or prickly feeling that screams, “Uh-oh, I’m getting sick”? You’re not alone, friend! I know you want to nip it in…
Feeling like your immune system’s struggling, especially with the cold and flu season looming? I get it! I know you want to stay strong, and…
Ever wonder why you’re catching every bug or just can’t shake that tired feeling? You’re not alone! Mold might be quietly sabotaging your immune system,…
Gotten mycotoxin test results from different labs that don’t line up? This is more normal than you think! It’s confusing, but as a seasoned mold-treating…
Feeling like your mold protocol’s just not cutting it, even though you’re doing everything “right”? You’re not alone! I know how frustrating it is when…
Feeling overwhelmed by mycotoxins and wondering what’s behind them? Hang in there! As a seasoned mold-treating doctor and author of Break the Mold, I’ll explain…
Feeling like you just don’t care anymore, like your motivation’s run off and left you behind? You’re not alone! I, Dr. Jill Crista, author of…
Feeling stuck because mold detox binders aren’t working for you? Don’t worry, you’re not stuck! As a seasoned mold-treating doctor and author of Break the…
Trying to clear mold toxins but unsure when to take non-food-based binders? You’re not alone! As a seasoned mold-treating doctor and author of Break the…
If you’re confused about food-based binders to clear mold toxins, you’re in the right place! I’m Dr. Jill Crista, author of Break the Mold, and…
Struggling with a stuffy nose, sinus pain, or constant sneezing that just won’t quit? It could be mold! As a mold doctor and author of…
Have you been dragging through your days with low energy, headaches, or gut troubles since living or working in a damp, musty building? You’re not…
Sometimes, the best immune boosters aren’t “trendy” or packaged in fancy bottles. Let’s show some love to these forgotten heroes! ⤵️ ☀️ First up: That…
Feeling stuck because even your go-to constipation remedies aren’t working? That’s common with mold! As a mold doctor and author of Break the Mold, I…
Curious why Saccharomyces boulardii (Sacch B) isn’t always the best choice for mold detox? You’re not alone! As a seasoned mold-treating doctor and author of…
Worried that missing your gallbladder means you can’t recover from mold? No worries! As the author of Break the Mold, I’m here to reassure you…
Using your nasal spray in a lung nebulizer for mold-related lung issues? Hold up! I’m Dr. Jill Crista, author of Break the Mold, and I’m…
Wondering how mold toxins wreak havoc in your body? I’m Dr. Jill Crista, a mold doctor and author of Break the Mold, and I’m here…
Wondering why I shake up the conversation about mold detox binders? I’ve got a different take on using clay long-term, especially for kids. Hey, I’m…
Are you dodging mold but feeling cruddier than ever? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, author of Break the Mold, and I’m here to explain why…
If garlic, onions, eggs, or broccoli make you feel off, and you’ve been exposed to mold, I’m here to explain why this happens and how…
With the forest fires increasing air quality issues, I’m getting a lot of requests for my recommendation for an air filter. So I thought I’d…
Long Covid can occur from persistent infection and/or continuous manufacture of the spike protein. I’ve listed below what I’m seeing help to resolve Long Covid, but…
Does even a tiny dose of melatonin leave you buzzing instead of snoozing? Don’t worry, you’re not broken! I’m Dr. Jill Crista, author of Break…
Dodging mold detox because it sounds overwhelming? You’re in for a treat! Hello, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, author of Break the Mold, and I’m here…
With #Mold Take it easy on yourself! Did you know that even when conditions are perfect we docs don’t expect 100%? We expect “80/20”. 80%…
Are you sick and tired and need a mini-vacay? Yes, that may be exactly what you need. But maybe not for the reasons you think.…
Has the thought of eating 5–7 servings of veggies a day from my book Break the Mold made you cringe because of histamine or mast…
If your urine mycotoxin retest shows higher levels or even new mycotoxins, take a deep breath. I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert and…
Natural medicine is perfectly suited for mold recovery. Pharmaceuticals are not required in most cases. Mold-related illness is not only a spore-based illness, meaning symptoms…
If you’re battling mold and looking for a natural way to boost your detox, you’re in for a treat! Dr. Jill Crista, author of Break…
If you’re recovering from mold exposure, navigating long-haul symptoms after an infection, or simply trying to reclaim your vitality; vulnerary herbs are one of the…
Vulneraries are herbs that assist with cell turnover. When a virus infects a cell, the only way to stop the virus from replicating or spreading…
If you’re worried about myocarditis and wondering if mold could be a culprit, you’re in the right place! I’m Dr. Jill Crista, author of Break…
Vulneraries are herbs that specialize in cell turnover, especially of epithelial tissue – meaning the linings of our respiratory passages, blood vessels, gut, bladder, and…
If you’re fighting persistent fungal issues, combining herbs with antifungal drugs might be your game-changer! Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, mold expert and author of…
If your skin’s acting up, it might be shouting about mold exposure. Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break…
If you’re trying to detox from mold but feel like nothing’s working, constipation might be sabotaging your efforts. I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold…
Gliotoxin on the rise? You’re not alone. Once you start mold treatment, all the fungi take notice and put up their guards. They put up…
For mold? Maybe not, sadly. As a naturopathic doctor (aka hippy-dippy doctor), I have had the benefit of working with lots of cool hippy-dippy people!…
If mold has you wide awake when you should be sleeping, you’re not alone. I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of…
If your Vitamin D labs are off despite daily supplements, mold might be the missing link. Hey there, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold…
If your bathroom trips are too few or too many, mold might be the culprit. Hi! I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and…
Feeling stuck, even though you’re following your mold protocol? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break the Mold. If…
☀️ Do you have weird symptoms after taking Vitamin D? There may be a few reasons why. First, if you’re allergic to 🐑, most Vitamin…
If you’ve reached the biofilm-busting phase of your mold recovery, congrats! This is a big milestone. Hi! I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert,…
You often hear me sing praise to bitters to help recover from toxic mold. But what if your system doesn’t tolerate my favorite bitter tinctures?Then…
Are you feeling it? The warm season is supporting biofilm busting. 🔎 Clues for when it’s time to add biofilm busters? When you stall or…
If you’re recovering from mold illness or just feeling sluggish, foggy, or off, it might be time to check in with your vitamin C levels!…
Feeling rough from your mold detox? Hey, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break the Mold, and I want to…
❔What’s one of the most commonly forgotten vitamins in mold treatment? Especially if you have histamine issues? And one of the vitamins that humans can’t make…
If you’re working through mold recovery, here’s something that might surprise you—detox starts with your spit! Hey there, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold…
If you’re living or working in a water-damaged building, mold may be the first thing that comes to mind, but it’s not the only threat;…
Feeling foggy, inflamed, or stuck in mold symptoms that just won’t budge? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break…
If you’ve been wondering whether your doctor should decide if you need an ERMI or a HERTSMI, or guide your building inspection or remediation, here’s…
🤧 Are you starting to develop springtime allergies?Sniffling, sneezing, itching, and tired? It might be mold’s fault. Mold toxins from a water-damaged building can deplete…
Bile can get sludgy with mold mycotoxin exposure. Why? Because mold toxins are dissolved and stored in bile, which can get overwhelmed if there’s more…
Do you know the saying, “missed the forest for the trees?” 🌲🌳🌲🌳🌲🌳 That’s exactly what happened when I was writing my book. I forgot PC!…
There are a few differences between people who are symptomatic from a moldy building and those who aren’t. One key difference? 🗝 The people who…
If you’ve made the switch to spring water and are still struggling with dehydration, frequent urination, or unstable blood pressure, don’t fret 😬 you aren’t…
What if you have a reverse osmosis system already installed in your house? 🤔 Do you really need to get spring water delivered? Maybe not!…
With so many amazing designer waters available, what’s the deal with my obsession over spring water for mold? 💦 Getting your water right is important,…
Feeling foggy, stuck, or overwhelmed? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break the Mold. If you’ve recently discovered that…
After mold, one of the nicest things anyone can say about you is that you’re a FAT HEAD! 😲 Really, I’m serious! Brains are one…
Are you sick of being a “mold canary”? Does your gift for sniffing out mold feel like a curse? If you’ve been sensitized to mold…
Feeling stuck in your mold recovery? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert and author of Break the Mold. Today, I want to…
There IS a connection between mold exposure and iron-deficiency anemia. (🔎 even in the scientific literature!)* Mold mycotoxins mess with proteins that drive all kinds…
Are you reacting to more and more foods? It could be MOLD! Mold mycotoxins cause leaky gut – meaning, normal everyday things that you’ve been…
Why is mold bad? It’s natural! If you’re confused by this, join the club! As a naturopathic doctor, I cherish nature and her many gifts.…
Feeling foggy, bloated, or just not like yourself? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break the Mold, and I…
Intention is everything.✨ And when it comes to the toxins found in damp buildings, intention becomes even more important. Intention helps us determine the level…
When was the last time you really 😆 LAUGHED 😂 OUT 🤣 LOUD 🤪??? In my experience working with mold-sick patients, the difference between the…
The change in season and sunlight changes our body’s preferred fuel type, and changes our inner body fluids to make them “less runny”. It’s not the…
How does the food you eat move down through your digestive tubes even if you’re upside down?🤸🏽♂️Peristalsis!Peristalsis is the organized, synchronous muscle contractions that squeeze…
🤔Can you still be sick from a past mold exposure? Even if you haven’t been exposed for years?YES! 😱 This is the concept called colonization.…
I’ve noticed that the discussion on binders for mold treatment is getting very complicated. As nice as it is to know which binder binds a…
Mold exposure can cause a picture similar to that of mesothelioma from asbestos exposure. Symptoms like fatigue, cough, chest wall pain, and shortness of breath…
Got a dusty home making your mold symptoms worse? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break the Mold. I…
Vinegar is used successfully for “garden variety” Candida overgrowths. But with mold, the playing field is different. With mold exposure, the body is being invaded…
Feeling “off” and wondering if mold might be behind it? You’re not alone. Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of…
If your skin is itching like crazy, whether it’s all over or in weird, clear-skin spots, it might not just be dry skin or allergies.…
Why the coffee cravings? Bile movement! Coffee is one of the most powerful bitters on the planet. Bitters such as coffee induce bile flow, which…
If your skin is itching like crazy, whether it’s all over or in weird, clear-skin spots, it might not just be dry skin or allergies.…
Yet another benefit of Vitamin D if you’ve been affected by indoor mold, especially if you have asthma. Vitamin D promotes lung tissue repair in…
Nettles are my go-to herb for springtime allergies. They’re safe to use medicinally because they’re safely eaten in large quantities as a food staple. Nettles…
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Sinus pressure. Scratchy throat. That deep, stuck feeling in your chest. When mold, viruses, or seasonal gunk weigh you down, thyme can help you breathe…
Antifungal AND antiviral AND you may already have this stocked at home.Great for sore throats!(And yes, I had garlic on the brain – I said…
Feeling cooped up and worried about mold exposure? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, author of Break the Mold. Today I’m sharing…
Brain fog. Fatigue. Weird symptoms that just won’t go away? When mold toxins linger, they can leave you feeling inflamed, foggy, and stuck. Hi, I’m…
Umami flavors are best done with seaweed for mold recovery. What do I mean? When you taste food, you can usually point out the sweet,…
Dealing with dry, chapped lips that just won’t heal? Hi, I’m Dr. Jill Crista, naturopathic doctor, mold expert, and author of Break the Mold. Today…
Watch to hear Dr. Jill’s rationale for using essential oils in indoor spaces, based on scientific research. TRANSCRIPT Hi, Dr. Jill Crista here. Here to…
Was that your new year’s resolution? If you feel worse trying to do a good thing for your body by cutting out sugar, it could…
With neurodegenerative conditions, like Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Multiple Sclerosis, doctors are still missing mold. Exposure to a water-damaged building can expose you to mold toxins,…