Dhru Purohit Show
Is Mold the Surprising Toxin That's Impacting Your Child's Health? With Dr. Pejman Katiraei
16 Jan 2023
This episode is brought to you by ButcherBox and WHOOP. Today on The Dhru Purohit Podcast, Dhru sits down with Dr. Pejman Katiraei to talk about the link between mold toxicity and unexplained health challenges in children. Dr. Katiraei has helped parents find radical relief for their children’s gut, immune, and behavioral problems after identifying and removing the sources of mold in their lives. Dr. Pejman Katiraei is a board-certified pediatrician who is also boarded and fellowship trained in integrative medicine. He completed his undergraduate at UCLA and obtained his osteopathic medical degree at Western University of Health Sciences. He completed a pediatric residency at Loma Linda University, where he stayed on as a teaching faculty member for over four years. In this episode, Dhru and Dr. Katiraei dive into: -Dr. Katiraei’s discovery of the role mold toxicity plays in children's illnesses (0:00) -Case examples of mold toxicity in children (5:05) -What mold exposure does to the body (13:07) -Mold toxicity as a cause of PANDAS, behavioral, and gut imbalances (28:21) -Symptoms of mold toxicity in parents (51:39) -The challenges of mold in the home, inspection, and testing (1:14:10) -Dr. Katiraei’s online community and database, Wholistic Minds (1:44:18) -Nutrition and supplemental support for mold detoxification (1:51:30) For more on Dr. Katiraei’s online community and database, Wholistic Minds, follow them on Instagram @wholisticminds, and Facebook @Wholistic Minds, or through his website, https://www.wholistickids.com Also mentioned in this episode: -Deaths related to mold exposure at Seattle’s Children’s Hospital -The International Society for Environmentally Acquired Illness (ISEA) -ERMI Mold Test by EnviroBiomics, Inc. -@moldfinders Instagram -History of how hand-washing became a part of medical care ButcherBox has a variety of different boxes, and you can choose your box and frequency. For a limited time, you can sign up today and get two pounds of ground beef free for a whole year PLUS $20 off by going to https://www.butcherbox.com/dhru. WHOOP is a personalized digital fitness tracker and health coaching platform that monitors your physiology 24/7 and provides personalized recommendations based on what your body needs. To get yours, go to https://www.join.whoop.com and get 15% off your membership with code DHRU15. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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