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Is it possible to get fungal infection through mushroom ingestion?

Posted by nicosuave @nicosuave, Feb 9, 2022

Is it possible to get a systemic fungal infection or any type of chronic infection through mushroom ingestion?

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Amanda Roe | @amandajro | Feb 11, 2022

@nicosuave I found this article that you may find helpful.

- Ask the experts: Mushrooms and fungal infections:
https://www.healthyfood.com/ask-the-experts/mushrooms-and-fungal-infections/

When did your fungal infection start? Are you aware of any mold spores where you live or work that could be the culprit?

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nicosuave | @nicosuave | Feb 12, 2022
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@amandajro

@nicosuave I found this article that you may find helpful.

- Ask the experts: Mushrooms and fungal infections:
https://www.healthyfood.com/ask-the-experts/mushrooms-and-fungal-infections/

When did your fungal infection start? Are you aware of any mold spores where you live or work that could be the culprit?

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Hi thanks for the information! I ate a wild mushroom 5 months ago and have been sick ever since. Just trying to get to the root of the problem!

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