Environmental Allergens - Articles
AllerSafe?
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Karen B.
... and mostly enjoyed the marketplace with the informational booths. Only one manufacturer disappointed Aller Safe they sell Allersafe cleaning supplies and mattress covers for environmental allergens. Sounds good but their 100% plant based (again sounds good) but they could not tell me what plants are used. When I questioned them about full disclos ...
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Pets and Asthma
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Lauren B.
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... he animal's fur or dander, however their symptoms may flare up due to what the pet brings into the home. Pets that have the opportunity to be outdoors inadvertently track in environmental allergens. Small amounts of dust, pollen or spores may cling to the animal's coat. When the pet grooms or is stroked by its owner, these allergens have the poten ...
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Asthma and Poor Indoor Air Quality
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Modern Alchemy
... especially among children who live in urban areas. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI), increased exposure to indoor pollutants and environmental allergens is one of the key reasons for this. While there is no “cure” for asthma, symptoms have been found to improve when patients avoid the alle ...
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Ayurveda and chronic diseases Part I
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Dr. Virashri R.
... gic conjunctivitis and runny nose. Similarly, conditions such as asthma are common, in which allergy plays a major role. some people develop allergy to certain food articles, environmental allergens or medications resulting in anaphylactic reactions which can be life threatening and eventually leading to death. According to Ayurveda, the cause of ...
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Help with Runny Nose & Sneezing
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Ben L.
... inuses are not painful and I do not believe this is the problem. Can you please suggest anything for me?Answer: Hi there - Constant runny nose and sneezing is likely due to environmental allergens.Check your workplace and home environment for: - mold - pollens - dander - dust - pet allergies?Obtaining a Neti Pot is paramount in relieving con ...
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Hayfever
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Ruth K.
... histamines but she still felt miserable until the frost came. A few years ago I read in a magazine that eliminating certain foods from the diet could decrease sensitivity to environmental allergens. A total elimination diet is a challenging undertaking and the article recommended eliminating the seven most common food triggers for a week, and then ...
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Health Benefits of Honey
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DietsInReview ..
... With the invention of antibiotics, this practice became less frequent, but consuming honey is still said to have health benefits and might even reduce sensitivity to certain environmental allergens. Honey is great drizzled on toast, but that alone isn’t a substantial dinner. However, if you add a reasonable portion of cheese for a protein bo ...
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Autoimmune Disease, Emotions & Beliefs
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Cindy M.
... bout the "dangers" of wheat, dairy, and eggs, which are hidden in so many foods. I am suspicious when I feel sinus pressure or puffy eyes, wondering if it's food or environmental allergens. It's a kind of constant scanning for problems that will make my immune system overreact and go into the self-fighting-self mode of autoimmune disease. ...
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A coffee and a computer
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Kelly ..
Here I am! I have stopped by Tim Horten's and commandeered my Mom's computer until I drain the cup, what would be the limit to my kids patience while I catch up. Thank you for the continued comments while I have been away, they are such a huge treat to find! Thanks to Christina too, for the nomination...wow, I thought that Where There's a Will w ...
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