Floods

Getting the Most Out of Your Water Damage Insurance Claim with Ryan James

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It’s our final day of Mold Week and our guest today is Ryan James of Claims Max Adjusters who will help you get the most out of an insurance claim.

We’ll cover:

  • Why there are many inexperienced adjusters in the wake of a disaster

  • How your adjuster’s high workload, immediately following a disaster, could affect you

  • How to get to the front of the line with an adjuster

  • What is an independent adjuster and how could it benefit you?

  • Why the line items matter when getting paid for a claim

  • Your insurance policy options and how to pick the best plan

Resources

Download notes from this interview HERE.

To learn more about Ryan James and his work, visit his website here and follow them on social media:

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You can listen to this and all other episodes on our podcast or watch directly on our YouTube channel here.

If you’d like a nice all-in-one guide to Hurricane Clean Up and Mold, please see this blog on the page of our new friend Dr. Manisha Ghei. Dr. Manisha works as a functional medicine physician in Sugarland, TX and online.

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Free Guide: Healing from Toxic Mold

You want help for your mold symptoms ASAP! Cut to the chase with this straight-forward guide, outlining my favorite supplements for detoxing mold. As a person who has been healing from mold toxicity, I can personally say these supplements support my daily self-care effectively.

Let me help you start healing!

Bridgit Danner, LAc, FDNP
Founder of Hormone Detox Shop

Ease Anxiety and Support Immunity in a Disaster with Mira Dessy

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Mira Dessy is the Ingredient Guru and a Houston area resident whose home was flooded in Hurricane Harvey. She is a practicing holistic nutritionist and meditation expert.

She’ll share both how she remediated her home and some of the emotional and physical health challenges she handled with nutrition, supplements and mindfulness.

We cover:

  • The DIY actions she is taking to restore her home

  • How a community can come together in a crisis

  • The symptoms she’s noticing right after the hurricane

  • The emotional toll of losing your possessions and your home

  • How even junky food, given with love, can be nourishing!

  • How to kick a sugar habit if you’ve relied on it through a disaster

  • The supplements Mira uses to stay healthy

  • How quick and simple meditations can help for sleep and stress

Resources

Download notes from this interview HERE.

Get Mira Dessy's free ebook: Eating Out Healthy

Moisture Meter - to make sure all surfaces are dry enough before beginning the rebuilding process.

To learn more about Mira Dessy, visit her website here and follow her on social  media:

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You can listen to this and all other episodes on the podcast or watch directly on our YouTube channel here.

 

Please enjoy these articles from our friends Trudy Scott from Every Woman Over 29 and Jodi Cohen of Vibrant Blue Oils:

Nutrition Solutions for Psychological Stress After a Natural Disaster

3 Steps to Combating Mold with Essential Oils

Essential Oils to Modulate the Toxic Effects of Mold

Tomorrow we’ll have our final day of Mold Week with Ryan James, teaching you how to get the most out of an insurance claim.  Home remediation can be quite costly; let Ryan keep you from getting the short end of the stick from your insurance company.

Audio-Only Version

If you are on-the-go or have a poor internet connection, it will be more reliable to play the following audio-only version.

Free Guide: Healing from Toxic Mold

You want help for your mold symptoms ASAP! Cut to the chase with this straight-forward guide, outlining my favorite supplements for detoxing mold. As a person who has been healing from mold toxicity, I can personally say these supplements support my daily self-care effectively.

Let me help you start healing!

Bridgit Danner, LAc, FDNP
Founder of Hormone Detox Shop

Restoring Your Home Properly After Water Damage with Ryan Gilyeat

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It's day 4 of Mold Week and our guest today is Ryan Gilyeat from Oregon Restoration Company.

Ryan and I discuss:

  • Simple things you can do to prevent accidental flooding

  • What to do to minimize the damage once a flood has begun

  • Why not all contractors do the job correctly

  • The three types of water damage

  • How to find a qualified contractor

  • How to make good decisions while doing work yourself

Resources

You can listen to this and all other episodes on our podcast or watch directly on our YouTube channel here.

Download notes from this interview with Ryan HERE.

To learn more about Ryan Gilyeat and Oregon Restoration, visit his website here.

Concrobium mold control

Institute of Inspection Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC)

Audio-Only Version

If you are on-the-go or have a poor internet connection, it will be more reliable to play the following audio-only version.

Free Guide: Healing from Toxic Mold

You want help for your mold symptoms ASAP! Cut to the chase with this straight-forward guide, outlining my favorite supplements for detoxing mold. As a person who has been healing from mold toxicity, I can personally say these supplements support my daily self-care effectively.

Let me help you start healing!

Bridgit Danner, LAc, FDNP
Founder of Hormone Detox Shop

Be Aware of Waterborne Pathogens with Dr. Darin Ingels

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Welcome to Day 2 of Mold Week. Dr. Darin Ingels is a naturopathic physician but was a clinical microbiologist and immunologist before going back to medical school. So he has a pretty broad background in infectious diseases and microbiology. He understands both the causation side and the healing side of mold illness.

In this interview, we focus on:

  • Which bacteria and parasites may be present in flood waters

  • How to dress to protect yourself while remediating a water-damaged home

  • What you’ll need to throw away when and if it’s been touched by water

  • Simple supplements that protect your immune system

  • Why you need to be careful with drinking & bathing water after a flood

  • How insects descend on an area, after a flood, and what to do

You can listen to this and all other episodes on the podcast or watch directly on our YouTube channel here.

You can also subscribe and listen on our podcast.

Download notes from this interview HERE.

To learn more about Dr. Ingels, visit his website here and follow him on social media:

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Audio-Only Version

If you are on the go or have a poor internet connection, it will be more reliable to play the following audio-only version.

Free Guide: Healing from Toxic Mold

You want help for your mold symptoms ASAP! Cut to the chase with this straight-forward guide, outlining my favorite supplements for detoxing mold. As a person who has been healing from mold toxicity, I can personally say these supplements support my daily self-care effectively.

Let me help you start healing!

Bridgit Danner, LAc, FDNP
Founder of Hormone Detox Shop