Allergic rhinitis occurs when someone has an extremely bad allergy that doesn’t go away. Many times the symptoms last throughout the year. Animal dander, dust mites, mold and cockroaches are all allergens that will most likely be associated with allergic rhinitis. When the symptoms occur seasonally it’s an indication that it may be an allergy to something outdoors, like pollen.
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Allergic rhinitis
Posted by on June 28th, 2010
ADHD child for allergies
Posted by on May 4th, 2010
There are two popular ways to test an ADHD child for allergies, the Vega Method and in the Needle Method.
VEGA testing
Testing with the VEGA machine has its origins in acupuncture and homeopathy.
It is based on the concept that the first sign of abnormality in the body is an electrical charge and, if abnormal electrical charges continue for long, then structural changes will follow.
In VEGA testing the patient holds an electrode (brass tube) in the right hand while the practitioner presses a pointed probe against an acupoint, preferably on the left foot.
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Posted by on March 22nd, 2010
We all know that one critical element to a relationship is supporting the other person as much as is reasonable and possible. When a person has a health condition, this is particularly important and the choices a spouse or partner makes can often make the difference between success and failure. When the medical challenge is a wheat allergy, partner support becomes even more critical and difficult to manage as the changes in diet are so massive that virtually everyone involved either has to adapt to the new diet or two diets have to be pursued at the same time.
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Allergy Symptoms
Posted by on March 11th, 2010
Allergies are becoming more common today, and the medical professionals aren’t sure why this is so. Most people aren’t affected by allergies, allergies are an abnormal immune system reactions to things that are typically harmless to most people.
Food allergies are most common in infants and often disappear as a child gets older. There could be a marked improvement when a child received the proper allergy treatment. This improvement is noticed in their behavior as far as school is concerned. There can be hidden or delayed reactions to allergies and this makes it more difficult to identify as the symptoms may not appear until anything form two hours to five days and can range from unexplained fatigue to physical pain. Often migraine headache suffers are also people who suffer from allergies.
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Air Purifiers
Posted by on February 22nd, 2010
Do you have allergies, emphysema, or other respiratory illnesses? If so, an air purifier can help make your breathing a little easier by cleaning the dust and allergens out of your home. However, it can be confusing as to what type to buy.
Whole House Air Purifiers
Don’t Buy a tiny purifier to save money. Research has shown that a whole house purifier is much more effective than small units. Small versions do not save money because they simply do not work.
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Allergies
Posted by on January 28th, 2010
Spring is just around the corner and with flowers and plants on the verge of full-bloom, hay fever, hives, and other allergic reactions will soon follow. If you are like me, you try to avoid prescribed and over-the-counter medications as much as possible. Although there are times when we must utilize certain medications to treat health conditions, there are several herbal remedies that can help prevent or lessen te effects of allergies. Supplements and herbs can help reduce the inflammatory response and act as natural antihistamines.
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