Crushing fatigue. Brain fog so dense one can barely form a sentence. Dizziness. Hives. Migraines. The kind of full-body crash that is able to leave a patient unable to function.

These are the symptoms that Makenna Kovach, a 29-year-old Women’s Health Coach from San Diego, was able to detect in a close friend during a girls trip.

Her friend, who happens to be a nurse, was at her wits’ end after seeing six different doctors, all of them failing to provide her with the relief she so desperately needed. But Makenna’s experience didn’t lie, and soon she came with a diagnosis:

Histamine intolerance and mast cell activation syndrome (MCAS)—a rare condition that causes the body to react as if it’s under constant allergic attack.

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