Treat Allergies Yourself

Seborrheic Dermatitis – Natural Honey Treatment

Research has demonstrated that an application of honey to Seborrheic Dermatitis can help relieve itching and scaling in as little as one week and even heal it completely!

I know it sounds too good to be true, but raw honey (unprocessed) has naturally occurring antibacterial and antifungal properties. So it makes sense that it helps reduce the itching of Seborrheic Dermatitis as this is exacerbated by the yeast Malassezia furfur (Pityrosporum Ovale).

This yeast has infinity for the sebaceous glands as it requires the oil to survive, grow and replicate. So you can commonly find Seborrheic Dermatitis where the sebaceous glands are most prominent.

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Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome Part Two – Underlying Causes and Treatment

There are many underlying causative factors that could have initiated your sensitivity to low amounts of chemicals in your environment.

You may genetically have a poor capacity to detoxify certain chemicals – 50% of the population have this genetic tendency towards slow detoxification of chemicals. If you do not have a family history, it is still very possible to develop MCS in our modern environment.

Over exposure to large amounts of chemicals could have triggered your MCS, even viruses or severe stress can leave your immune system hypersensitive to its environment.

Often nutritional deficiencies caused from a poor diet, gastrointestinal inflammation and excess alcohol intake can greatly deplete the body of specific nutrients essential for adequate detoxification – causing more and more chemical/food sensitivities.

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Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Syndrome Part One – Symptoms and Triggers

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) is also known as Environmental Sensitivity and is a condition that is exactly that – a hypersensitivity to low levels of chemicals found in your environment.

This condition is relatively new and is a direct result of the toxic world we live in. We are surrounded by all sorts of chemicals from the polluted air we breathe, the pesticide rich vegetable and fruits we eat, to the cleaning products we use in our homes.
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Asthma – Causes and Triggers Part Two

Hopefully you have read Part One of Asthma – Causes and Triggers and are a little more aware of underlying causative factors that may be maintaining your chronic asthma.

Addressing these causative factors is really important because the last thing you want is for your asthma to get even worse over the next few years. So getting to the cause of it now will allow you to control it a lot better later down the track.

Prevention is the best medicine!

Here you can learn about one of the most prevalent mineral deficiencies that have been extensively researched to benefiting asthmatics. I’ve also included a few extra tips to help relieve your asthma at the end of the article.

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Asthma – Causes and Triggers Part One

Breathing naturally on a day to day basis is something that many chronic asthmatics like you may dream of. With daily symptoms of wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath – breathing is definitely not something that comes easy.

Usually more than one type of asthma medication is needed to help you control these symptoms, and quite often you are probably using them more than once daily.

Though medication works very well at managing your symptoms of asthma as they arise and worsen, but what if you could prevent the severity of your symptoms long term?

Learn about the underlying causes that trigger your asthma to worsen so that you can prevent those terrifying symptoms from occurring so regularly.

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Wheat Allergy Symptoms – A Dummies Guide to Wheat Allergy and How to Treat It

Wheat is found in a wide variety of foods, especially in food you would least expect. For example, did you know that tomato sauce contains wheat!

If you did then consider yourself one of the few, but for the rest of us, particularly those who may have a wheat allergy – this article is for you.!

The complete dummies guide to wheat allergy symptoms and how to treat it.

Here I give you the low down on what a wheat allergy is, how it occurs, what the symptoms are and what you can do to get some relief.

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Food Sensitivity – What Causes It And How You Can Fix It Part Four

Your body has an incredible capacity to heal it self, but only if you supply the right conditions to allow it to do so. Food sensitivities are no exception.

Leaky Gut Syndrome (increased intestinal permeability) is a very common condition today that is causing not only food sensitivities and allergies but has also been identified as a factor in Atopic Eczema, Crohns Disease, Celiac Disease, Chronic Liver Disease, Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus, and several other autoimmune diseases.
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Food Sensitivity – What Causes It And How You Can Fix It Part Three

Food sensitivities also known as ‘hidden allergies,’ are created from the poor digestion of your food. This leaves partially undigested food matter in your digestive system that is able to enter your blood stream, causing your immune system to react. (more…)

Food Sensitivity – What Causes It And How You Can Fix It Part Two

Many of you with food sensitivities or allergies will often suffer from poor digestion. Poor digestion can be a big key factor that causes food sensitivities and food allergies to be created in the first place (more…)

Food Sensitivity – What Causes It And How You Can Fix It Part One

Food sensitivities are commonly known as hidden allergies because the symptoms can be delayed up to three days after you have eaten the food, creating a lot of hard work on your behalf to determine the food you are reacting to. (more…)