The most common symptoms of mold toxicity include: sneezing or coughing runny or stuffy nose red or itchy eyes nasal congestion worsened asthma symptoms, such as wheezing, chest tightness, or shortness of breath fatigue electric shock sensations/nerve symptoms unusual pain patterns light/sound sensitivity vasomotor instability brain fog cognitive dysfunction, such as word recollection issues and decreased learning of new knowledge According to physician Ritchie Shoemaker, author of Surviving Mold , these symptoms may be a sign of chronic inflammatory response syndrome (CIRS), a proposed condition that involves persistent inflammation due to environmental toxins
Sensitivity analyses showed consistent results, including restricting outcomes to inpatient visits, conducting an intention-to-treat analysis, applying a prevalent new user design, and substituting SGLT2 inhibitors with dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4) inhibitors as the active comparator
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Clinical data shows benefits fade within 2-6 months despite maintenance therapy, with only 6.2% of patients retaining any effect at 6 months in the Zubair et al