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In this episode, brought to you by Microbalance Health Products, hosts Christen and Callie interview the co-owners of Mold Dog USA, a unique company specializing in mold detection using trained dogs. The conversation covers the personal experiences that led to the founding of the company, the training and selection process for mold detection dogs, and the comprehensive assessment process they employ to identify mold in homes. The team emphasizes their customer-centric approach, the importance of empathy in their work, and their plans for expansion to better serve clients across the country.TakeawaysMold Dog USA was founded from personal experiences with mold.The company uses trained dogs to detect mold in various environments.Mold can have serious health impacts, including physical symptoms.The assessment process includes a thorough inspection before bringing in the dog.Dogs are trained using real mold samples to ensure accuracy.Mold is often found in HVAC systems and bathrooms.The company aims to be accessible and affordable for clients.Empathy is a key component of their customer service approach.They are expanding their services to cover more areas in the U.S.The team is committed to helping clients navigate mold-related health issues.Check out our favorite mold products at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://microbalancehealthproducts.co... use code SOL at checkout for 10% off ⁠⁠‪‪@microbalancehealth‬ Resources: 1. Find Mold Dog USA: https://www.molddogusa.com/Tick Tock: @molddog.usaInstagram: @molddogusaFacebook: Mold Dog USAHashtags: ⁠⁠⁠⁠#mold⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#health⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#moldremediation⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#moldillness⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#lymedisease⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#homeremediation⁠⁠ Stay Connected: Instagram: @sliceoflyme_ Tick Tock: @sliceoflyme ❤️ Please show your love and support by liking and subscribing to our channel ❤️ If you have any questions about this video or just a question please leave a comment below and we will do our best to respond quickly! Please: ❤️Like / 💬Comment/🔄Share/🔔Subscribe

In this episode, brought to you by Microbalance Health Products, Allison shares her personal journey with mold toxicity, detailing her struggles with unexplained symptoms, misdiagnoses, and the eventual discovery of mold in her home. She emphasizes the importance of thorough assessments, the impact of mold on health, and the necessity of a supportive network. Allison also provides practical tips for managing mold exposure and highlights the significance of finding knowledgeable healthcare providers. Her story serves as a beacon of hope for others facing similar challenges, encouraging them to advocate for their health and well-being.TakeawaysAllison experienced unexplained symptoms for two years before discovering mold toxicity.She visited 15 doctors before finding the right diagnosis.Mold exposure can lead to neurological symptoms and balance issues.The importance of thorough mold assessments in homes cannot be overstated.Living in a moldy environment can have long-term health effects.Support from family and friends is crucial during health struggles.Allison became an advocate for others dealing with similar issues.Practical tips for managing mold exposure include using air purifiers and dehumidifiers.Regular maintenance of HVAC systems is essential to prevent mold growth.Finding a knowledgeable healthcare provider can make a significant difference.Check out our favorite mold products at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://microbalancehealthproducts.co... use code SOL at checkout for 10% off ⁠⁠‪‪@microbalancehealth‬ Resources: 1. Find Allison: Tick Tock: @1moldymama 2. Find Dr. Stafford: Website: ⁠h⁠ttps://www.doctorstafford.com⁠ ⁠Instagram: @thedetoxdoc_ Tick Tock: @thedetoxdoc 3.International Society for Environmentally Acquired Illnesses: ⁠ISEAI.org⁠⁠ 4. Indoor Environmental Assessments: ⁠⁠https://josephreissjr.com⁠ Hashtags: ⁠⁠⁠⁠#mold⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#health⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#moldremediation⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#moldillness⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠#lymedisease⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#homeremediation⁠⁠ Stay Connected: Instagram: @sliceoflyme_ Tick Tock: @sliceoflyme ❤️ Please show your love and support by liking and subscribing to our channel ❤️ If you have any questions about this video or just a question please leave a comment below and we will do our best to respond quickly! Please: ❤️Like / 💬Comment/🔄Share/🔔Subscribe

this episode, brought to you by Microbalance Health Products, Brittany Nicole shares her harrowing experience with mold exposure in a new build home, detailing the health impacts on her family, the challenges of dealing with builders and inspectors, and the importance of awareness when purchasing a home. She provides valuable insights and tips for prospective home buyers to avoid similar situations and discusses her ongoing journey of detoxification and recovery.TakeawaysBrittney experienced severe health issues after moving into a new build.Mold can be present in new homes, not just old ones.Trust your instincts if you suspect mold; don't rely solely on builders.Mold inspections should include testing behind walls, not just air samples.Brittney's family faced significant health challenges due to mold exposure.Detoxing from mold is a lengthy process that requires patience.Research your builder thoroughly before purchasing a new home.Humidity levels in a home can indicate potential mold issues.Brittney emphasizes the importance of mental health during her struggles.Community support and sharing experiences can help others facing similar issues.Check out our favorite mold products at ⁠⁠⁠⁠microbalancehealthproducts.com/sol⁠⁠⁠⁠ and use code SOL at checkout for 10% off ⁠⁠‪@microbalancehealth‬⁠⁠ Resources:1. Find Brittney NecoleTick Tock: @brittney_necole2. Find Dr. Stafford:Website: ⁠h⁠ttps://www.doctorstafford.com⁠ ⁠Instagram: @thedetoxdoc_Tick Tock: @thedetoxdoc3. Texas Mold Inspectors: h⁠ttps://texasmoldinspectors.com ⁠4. Rogers Hood Apothecary: ⁠https://rogershood.com/⁠Hashtags: ⁠⁠⁠#mold⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#health⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#moldremediation⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#moldillness⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠#lymedisease⁠⁠⁠ ⁠#homeremediation⁠Stay Connected: Instagram: @sliceoflyme_ Tick Tock: @sliceoflyme ❤️ Please show your love and support by liking and subscribing to our channel ❤️If you have any questions about this video or just a question please leave a comment below and we will do our best to respond quickly! Please: ❤️Like / 💬Comment/🔄Share/🔔Subscribe

#lymedisease⁠⁠ #mold⁠⁠ #moldremediation In this conversation, brought to you by Microbalance Health Products, co-host Callie and Christen speak with guest Jeff Owen, and they delve into the critical topic of mold mitigation and water damage restoration. Jeff shares his extensive background in the industry, highlighting the evolution of mold awareness and the importance of proper protocols in mold assessment and remediation. The discussion covers the dangers of mycotoxins, the significance of professional assessments, and the complexities of navigating insurance policies related to mold coverage. Throughout the conversation, Jeff emphasizes the need for proactive measures to ensure a safe living environment, while also addressing common misconceptions and the stigma surrounding mold issues. In this conversation, Jeff discusses the complexities of mold growth, the importance of using the right antimicrobial products, and the safety measures necessary for effective mold remediation. He emphasizes the need for preventative measures to avoid mold issues and shares insights on choosing the right restoration company. Additionally, Jeff provides guidance on navigating insurance claims related to mold damage and highlights the significance of building relationships in the restoration industry.Takeaways1. Jeff has over 30 years of experience in mold mitigation.2. Mold is a natural part of life but should not be in homes.3. Mycotoxins can be extremely harmful to health.4. Professional assessments are crucial for identifying mold.5. Mold can affect individuals differently based on sensitivity.6. Insurance coverage for mold varies by state and policy.7. It's important to ask insurance agents about mold coverage.8. Water damage often leads to mold growth if not addressed promptly.9. Containment and proper protocols are essential in mold remediation.10. The stigma around mold is decreasing as awareness grows. Mold grows in conditions similar to plants, requiring moisture.11. Bleach does not kill mold; it only makes it invisible.12. Use plant-based, organic antimicrobials for effective mold treatment.13. Safety gear is essential when dealing with mold remediation.14. Regular fogging of attics and basements can prevent mold growth.15. Choose restoration companies that offer free assessments.16. Customer service is crucial in the restoration industry.17. Insurance claims can be complex; understanding your policy is key.18. Proactive measures can save significant costs in the long run.19. Building relationships with clients leads to long-term success.Resources:1. Find Jeff Own: Clean Start Environmental LLCCheck out our favorite mold products at ⁠⁠microbalancehealthproducts.com/sol⁠⁠ and use code SOL at checkout for 10% off @microbalancehealth Hashtags: ⁠⁠#mold⁠⁠  ⁠⁠#moldremediation⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#moldillness⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#lymedisease⁠⁠ #homeremediation #health #healing #home #construction #remediation Stay Connected: Instagram: @sliceoflyme_ Tick Tock: @sliceoflyme ❤️ Please show your love and support by liking and subscribing to our channel ❤️If you have any questions about this video or just a question please leave a comment below and we will do our best to respond quickly! Please: ❤️Like / 💬Comment/🔄Share/🔔Subscribe

In this conversation, brought to you by Micro Balance Health Products, Dr. Diana Stafford, known as the Detox Doc, shares her personal journey with mold illness and how it led her to help others facing similar challenges. She discusses the symptoms experienced by her family, the detox strategies they employed, and the importance of dietary changes. Dr. Stafford emphasizes the need for proper testing and assessment of mold in homes, the differences between outdoor and indoor mold, and the role of plants in air quality. She also addresses the complexities of mycotoxin testing and shares inspiring recovery stories from her clients, highlighting the transformative impact of functional medicine and lifestyle adjustments.TakeawaysDr. Diana Stafford's personal experience with mold illness led her to help others.Mold can cause a wide range of symptoms, including neurological and gut issues.Detox strategies can vary based on individual needs and circumstances.Dietary changes, such as reducing grains, can significantly impact health.Managing mold exposure in current living environments is crucial for health.Testing for mold and mycotoxins is essential for understanding exposure levels.Outdoor mold is generally less concerning than indoor mold.Plants can improve air quality but may also harbor mold if not cared for properly.Mycotoxin testing can provide valuable insights but has its limitations.Recovery from mold illness is possible with the right support and treatment.Resources:1. Find Dr. Stafford:Website: ⁠https://www.doctorstafford.com⁠Instagram: @thedetoxdoc_Tick Tock: @thedetoxdoc2. Join Dr. Stafford's Community: ⁠https://www.doctorstafford.com/community⁠3. Purchase Dr. Stafford's Books: ⁠https://www.doctorstafford.com/shop⁠4. International Society for Environmentally Acquired Illnesses: ⁠ISEAI.org⁠⁠5. Mold Assessor on Tick Tock: @moldtestingCheck out our favorite mold products at ⁠⁠microbalancehealthproducts.com/sol⁠⁠ and use code SOL at checkout for 10% off Hashtags: ⁠⁠#mold⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#health⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#moldremediation⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#moldillness⁠⁠ ⁠⁠#lymedisease⁠⁠ #homeremediationStay Connected: Instagram: @sliceoflyme_ Tick Tock: @sliceoflyme ❤️ Please show your love and support by liking and subscribing to our channel ❤️ If you have any questions about this video or just a question please leave a comment below and we will do our best to respond quickly! Please: ❤️Like / 💬Comment/🔄Share/🔔Subscribe