Looking good can be hazardous to your health. There are certain cosmetic products such as makeup, skin cleansers, soap, moisturizers, sunscreens, deodorants and perfumes that people with Asthma and Allergies cannot use. The problem lies with the allergic reaction they receive when using these products. I have one client who cannot use any form of makeup or she ends up in the Emergency Room. She looks good without makeup anyway. (more…)

Drugs used for asthma can be divided broadly into two categories:

Drugs that relieve the muscle spasm in the wind pipe (bronchodilators)

Beta agonists:

These drugs are very useful to relieve the asthma symptoms. There are two types in this category short acting and long acting beta agonists. (more…)

Asthma attacks can be triggered by a range of items such as second hand smoke, mold spores, pet dander, and pollen. The basic message for preventing asthma attacks is to stay away from coming in contact with range of those potential asthma allergens above wherever possible. Just stay away from them. (more…)

Every year millions of people are subject to seasonal allergies. This is an episode according to studies; around 30 million people are subject to each year. These seasonal allergies are caused by a variety of reasons. It can be as simple as going outside to enjoy the weather. Pollen is from flowers, that float throughout the air, which potentially can be a trigger of allergies for some many people. It can trigger some allergic reactions that people may not be aware of. Pollen can initiate an allergic reaction for people with Rhinitis and Asthma. (more…)

Do you have multiple food sensitivities and struggle to live day to day because of the amount of allergies you have to deal with seems endless? If so then today I’ll provide some guidelines with a diet to avoid the most common food sensitivities that people experience. It would be in your best interests to begin researching a man by the name of Dr. Schulze (more…)

The Misery Of Allergies

As a young boy I was one of the kids who had to stay indoors to avoid the misery that came with sneezing, sniffling and asthma which came from pollen, grass and leaves. Weekly shots at the allergist and medications were a weekly routine. And even though I was only age 11 (1969) I began to experiment with air purifiers and air cleaners of all kinds. When you can’t breathe you’ll do anything for relief. (more…)

At health food stores, customers are complaining about food allergies more often now with statements like, “I can’t eat this”, or “I can’t eat that.” Why do so many people, especially those who frequent health food stores, believe they have food allergies? It’s funny, I’ve never heard anyone say, “I’m allergic to coffee, cookies, cakes, popcorn, pizza or candy”, and yet these are things that people ingest regularly without a second thought. So, what’s up with all these health food store shoppers who have food allergies? (more…)

Let’s start out with the basics. Mold is an organism that is everywhere. There is no place there is no mold unless it is a “Clean Room.” According to Wikipedia: the definition of a Clean Room is an environment, typically used in manufacturing or scientific research, that has a low level of environmental pollutants such as dust, airborne microbes, aerosol particles and chemical vapors. More accurately, a clean room has a controlled level of contamination that is specified by the number of particles per cubic meter at a specified particle size. (more…)

Sulfur Dioxide

The effects of SO2 have been extensively reviewed. Total emergency room visits for respiratory problems and increased hospital admission rates have been linked with increased ambient exposure to SO2. In children, decreased lung function has been linked to increases in ambient sulfur dioxide levels and the likelihood (more…)

Are your children having peanut allergies? If yes, and you are new to this things, you are advised to look for some guidance. After all, knowing that your children’s life is, literally, depend on you, can be intense for many parents.

As parent, you should make first priority to have to talk to your child (more…)