Hypercoagulation- Another Complex Root Cause of Interstitial Cystitis
Recently it has come to my attention that there is a strong connection to fibrin, hypercoagulation, biofilms and the embedded infection associated with IC. It is a complex interaction of genetics and environmental influences that leads to this condition. One very strong environmental influence is are infections such as viruses or even their remedies. The [...]
Histamine Intolerance
What is histamine? Histamine is a signaling molecule that is used by your brain and also by your entire body (Anderson, 2023). Histamine is a biogenic amine that occurs to various degrees in many foods. Histamine (2-[4-imidazolyl]ethylamine) was discovered in 1910 by Dale and Laidlaw. It was identified as a mediator of anaphylactic reactions in 1932 (Maintz and Novak [...]
Immunoscencence and aging
Aging is a complex and dynamic process characterized by continuous biological remodeling (Minciullo et al., 2016). The main actors in this remodeling theory are DNA repair, apoptosis, immune response, oxidative stress and inflammation. “To reach extreme longevity, it is necessary for all these mechanisms to interact in an efficient way” (Minciullo et al., 2016). In [...]
