Jenny McCarthy reveals cause of gruesome mystery illness that led to eye growths and teeth decay

The Independent • March 31, 2026 • entertainment

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Jenny McCarthy revealed she suffered from a mysterious illness involving "oozing" eye growths and tooth decay, which was later diagnosed as mycotoxin poisoning (toxic mold).
The symptoms began months after an infected root canal that was not fully cleaned, leading to infections spreading to her jawbone and multiple surgeries, including root cavitations.
McCarthy experienced recurring pus-filled growths on her eyelids and persistent infections in her mouth, with implants being rejected due to the ongoing health issues.
After extensive treatments and tests, doctors identified mold poisoning as the root cause, explaining her immune system’s inability to heal and the presence of toxins in her body.
Since her diagnosis in December, McCarthy has been undergoing an intensive mold treatment protocol expected to last a year to address the mycotoxin poisoning.

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