Autistic Advocacy: Navigating Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS) with Jess Lewis

Autistic Culture Podcast Network · Apr 11, 2025 · 1h 3m

In this episode of Autistic Advocacy, Dr. Angela Kingdon and Matt Lowry LPP are joined by Jess Lewis — a trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming functional medicine advocate — to explore the deeply intertwined connections between Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), autism, and POTS.This conversation blends science, systems thinking, and lived autistic experience to unpack how chronic stress, sensory overload, and a dysregulated nervous system can trigger and worsen MCAS symptoms — and what we can do about it.🎧 What You’ll LearnHow sensory overload, chronic masking, and autistic nervous…