Allergies & Asthma

Natural Poison Oak Treatments

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Poison oak usually goes away after a week or two, but in the interim can cause a great deal of distress. A number of natural treatments will alleviate the itching and swelling.

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Will Soy Candles Affect My Soy Allergies?

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Do you know someone who has an allergy to soy beans? It's more common than you think. According to the Asthma and Food Allergy Foundation of America, soy allergies fall within the top nine food allergies for child and adult food allergy patients. Reactions can vary from red and itchy skin to an

How Is Your Asthma Control?

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Asthma can be well or poorly controlled based on severity and frequency of symptoms. Find out about the different levels of control here.

Discover Some Effective Ways To Control Your Allergies

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If you have allergies, you might have some allergy symptoms, such as sneezing, coughing, itchy eyes, sore throat, and even vomiting. However, you do not have to worry anymore because you can manage the allergy symptoms easily. In this article, you can see some effective tips to treat your allergies

Allergy Shot & Their Alternative's

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Allergy shots are an allergy treatment called immunotherapy. The shots, containing allergen extracts, are generally given over a three-to-five-year period. The goal of allergy shots is to desensitize you to triggering allergens and decrease or eliminate the need for medication. Allergy shots are esp

Fish Oil Supplements for Asthma Sufferers - How It Can Help

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Worldwide, there are over 300 million persons who suffer from asthma. As we age, asthma symptoms may very likely increase and people become more susceptible to asthma triggers. Once you have asthma, it never goes away but it can still be controlled with the proper treatment.

Asthma & Growth

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The effects of asthma and asthma therapy on childhood growth have been the subjects of countless studies by medical and scientific researchers. Although these studies vary to some small degree in the nature of their findings, the consensus appears to be that neither the disease nor the drugs taken t

Why Going Back To School Can Be Bad For Your Asthma!

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One of the biggest triggers of asthma is the common cold virus that is easily passed around the pupils as they sit together in their classrooms. The majority of children have no problem shaking it off but for the 20% of children that suffer from asthma in Canada it can lead to an increase in asthma

Poison Oak Disease

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Poison oak disease results from contact with a poisonous sap or oil called urushiol. It is present in the roots, leaves, stem and fruit of the plant and is released when the plant is bruised.

Asthma And Prescription Drugs

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There are a large amount of different types of drugs out there to help you gain control over your asthma. Once your doctor has determined what type of asthma you have he can then start to share with you the different drugs to help you control your asthma symptoms.

Protease Enzymes Aid in Preventing Food Allergies

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Protease enzymes are actually the digestive enzymes which can be found in the stomach enzymes, pancreatic enzymes and intestinal juices. These break down proteins that make up the walls of pathogens, toxins, bacteria, viruses, and parasites which can affect the proper functioning of the permeability

PH & Asthma

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Asthma is a condition in which airways constrict, making breathing hard or impossible, but it can be controlled with medications and regular medical checkups. Research conducted at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, indicates an important link between pH and asthma. Acidity and alkalinity

Symptoms of Childhood Asthma

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Asthma symptoms can be quite hard to detect because they are quite similar to allergy and cold symptoms. This is also the reason why asthma in children is usually misdiagnosed. In this article you will be thought how to identify the symptoms of childhood asthma and also the treatment used for asthma

Introduce Yourself With the Most Powerful and Effective Vitamins for Asthma

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Asthma is a chronic respiratory ailment which can be characterized by occurrence of chest tightness and sometime breathlessness. People suffering from Asthma usually face inflammation and problems in lungs. During Asthma attack airway often becomes constricted which makes patient difficult to breath

Treatment and Alternative Foods For Wheat Intolerance

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If you are diagnosed with wheat intolerance, you may ask your doctor or dietitian what foods you need to avoid. Obviously, avoiding wheat would seem to be a good first step. But wheat is used in so many things, that sometimes other options can be difficult to locate.

Signs & Symptoms of Sun Allergy

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For some people, sunbathing can lead to an allergic reaction.Bikini image by michael langley from Fotolia.comA skin reaction after sun exposure is not all that uncommon, although it is usually due to certain chemicals such as sunscreen or acne medication making the skin more sensitive to...

Rash Allergy - Eliminating Allergens Which Cause Them

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Eliminating a rash allergy requires identifying the allergen which is causing the response to occur in your skin. Unfortunately, that is easier said than done because there may be many triggers such as dust, pollen or food which may cause an allergic reaction. However, there is a scientific method t