Michelle Shapiro is an Integrative/ Functional Registered Dietitian in NYC who has helped over 3000+ clients reverse their anxiety, heal long standing gut and immune issues (with a special focus on MCAS and POTS(m) and approach their weight in a loving way.She is the host of the Quiet the Diet Podcast, where she helps listeners bridge the gap between body positivity and functional nutrition. She is the founder of the Highly Sensitive Body Hub, an information center for MCAS, POTS, Long Covid and Hypermobility. She joins the show to discuss what mast cells are, how excess histamine (and other inflammatory issues) can wreak havoc on the body, the surprising connection between hormones, anxiety and histamine, how to know if histamines are causing your unexplained symptoms and more.

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