Mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS) flares up when mast cells, which are located throughout the body, inappropriately release excessive amounts of chemical mediators, such as histamine, in response to a trigger, including one or more of the following: Alcohol An allergen Certain chemicals Certain food items (which vary among individuals) Certain fragrances (such as perfume or cologne) Certain medications Exposure to sunlight Heat or cold Heavy metals Infection (bacterial, viral, or fungal) Mold/fungus When mast cells function as they should, they help defend the body against threats, such as harmful viruses, bacteria, and fungi
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It is best to limit or avoid caffeine drinks when taking glutathione supplements, as caffeine reduces the levels of glutathione in the body
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