Expert advice for mold in your home with Andrew Melrose | Ep 4
In Episode 4 of "The Parasite Doc Podcast," host Dr. Melanie Garrett,ND also known as the The Parasite Doc, is joined by special guest Andrew Melrose, the renowned Mold Authority. The focus of this episode is on mold in the home and the hidden dangers it presents. Listeners will be surprised to learn that mold can be present in various types of buildings, including new builds and old structures.
Andrew Melrose brings his extensive expertise in mold detection and prevention to the discussion. With years of experience in the field, he has become a respected authority on all things mold-related. Throughout the episode, Andrew sheds light on the surprising places where mold can hide, even in seemingly well-maintained buildings. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of the potential health risks associated with mold exposure.
The episode emphasizes the importance of recognizing the signs and symptoms of mold presence in our homes. Andrew highlights the visible mold growth that should be observed and also discusses the subtler indicators that often go unnoticed. Understanding these signs can help listeners identify potential mold issues and take appropriate action.
To further equip homeowners, renters, and property managers, Andrew shares valuable resources and tools for mold detection and prevention. He offers practical tips on what steps to take when suspecting or discovering mold in a living space. Listeners will gain insights into recommended resources for identifying and addressing mold issues effectively.
This episode serves as an eye-opening exploration of mold in the home. With Andrew Melrose, the Mold Authority, as the expert guest, listeners will come away with a deeper understanding of the hidden dangers of mold and the actions they can take to protect themselves and their loved ones. We hope you enjoy this episode!
[Note: This podcast does not provide medical advice. Consult a healthcare professional for personalized recommendations.]
Who Is Andrew Melrose?
Andrew Melrose is an educator and coach for those who go through mold issues in their home. After doing hundreds of in person inspections and testing as well as overseeing remediation projects, he now uses his hands on experience and trained eye to help people virtually. His main passion is being solution-focused while helping people maintain peace of mind in an industry that is often described as stressful or confusing.
You can find him on Instagram @moldauthoritylive where he has hours of free content to learn about technical and practical info about mold, indoor air quality and home health. On his page you can also find discounts for healthy home products, his 1 on 1 consultation options, and other great resources.
Follow Andrew Melrose "The Mold Authority"
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Instagram: @theparasitedoctor
Facebook: @drmelaniegarrettnd
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Chapters
[0:00] Intro
[0:51] Introducing Andrew Melrose "The Mold Authority:
[2:30] Where do you start with detecting mold?
[3:51] Tip: Get to know your house and environment
[4:40] What test do I use?
[6:00] Important information for new-build homeowners
[7:30] Where is the highest concentration of mold?
[8:20] Tips when purchasing a new home
[10:20] The misconception between mold and new-builds
[11:15] What do you do when you can't move?
[12:30] Cross ventilation and how it can help
[13:10] How to evaluate how bad it is - acute mold toxicity
[14:45] What types of mold do we need to know about?
[17:00] Mycotoxin testing
[18:00] Will you know if you are exposed to mold?
[19:27] Dust as a historical feature
[19:50] Remediation - removal procedures
[21:00] My personal exposure with black mold
[22:40] Testing and healing the home
[25:00] Minerals & binders, sunlight & sweating
[27:30] Cellcore protocols, homeopathics & drainage
[29:10] The spiritual connection to mold
[32:30] Connecting with Andrew & his course
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