FAACT's Roundtable
FAACT's Roundtable
Ep. 222: Could It Be Alpha-Gal Syndrome? with Dr. Scott Commins
Alpha-Gal Syndrome has been making headlines over the last few years, but do you know that a simple bite from certain ticks or chiggers can trigger an allergy to meat and other products made from mammals? We’re exploring this mysterious condition with Alpha-Gal expert and board-certified allergist, Dr. Scott Commins. Challenging to diagnose and even more challenging to manage, welcome to Part Two of a two-part series about Alpha-Gal Syndrome.
Resources to keep you in the know:
- Alpha-Gal Syndrome: Centers for Disease Control
- Alpha-Gal Foundation
- Alpha-Gal Alliance
- Alpha-Gal Information
- Tick-Borne Conditions United
- Two Alpha Gals
- VeganMed: Website for animal-free products
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