Allergy Asthma

During allergy season, sufferers know the drill: runny nose, watery eyes, sneezing up a storm. For the unlucky with asthma, symptoms might also include coughing and wheezing. However, asthma is not always caused by allergens like pollen and dust - nonallergenic asthma is brought on by a number of possible environmental or genetic triggers. Then there’s the common cold, which also presents with similar symptoms. So what’s causing your runny nose?

In All About Allergies, Dr. Rubin explores and explains dozens of allergies and diseases and provides actionable treatment options and information. Sections on the history of allergies, asthma, contact dermatitis, sinusitis, food allergies, anaphylaxis, medication allergies, and more pair with treatment info on medications, immunotherapy, and biologics to equip people with the tools they need to tackle their allergies.

Drs. Robert and William Sears present a science-based approach that has helped alleviate allergies in many of their patients, providing a plan not only for treatment, but also for prevention. A family-friendly resource, The Allergy Book offers all the reassurance and accessible, practical advice that parents need to resolve their children's allergies, now and throughout their lives.

Why is the peanut allergy an epidemic that only seems to be found in Western cultures? Over four million people in the United States alone are affected by peanut allergies, while there are no reported cases in India, a country where peanuts are the primary ingredient in many baby food products. Where did this allergy come from? And does medicine play any kind of role in the phenomenon? After her own child had an anaphylactic reaction to peanut butter, historian Heather Fraser decided to discover the answers to these questions.

The problem of food allergy is exploding around us. But this audiobook offers the first glimpse of hope with a powerful message: You can work with your family and your doctor to eliminate your food allergy forever. The trailblazing research of Dr. Kari Nadeau at Stanford University reveals that food allergy is not a life sentence, because the immune system can be retrained.

Leading medical innovator Kenneth Bock, MD, has helped change the lives of more than 1,000 children, and in this important book he offers help to children everywhere. This is the book that finally puts hope within reach. Doctors have generally overlooked the connections among the 4-A disorders, despite their concurrent rise and the presence of many medical clues.

This audiobook teaches relaxation and visualization techniques you can practice whenever you feel allergic or asthmatic attacks coming on. These skills will enable you to stop many attacks before they get started, or at least reduce the severity of your symptoms.

A practical, easy guide for expecting parents, Grow Healthy Babies provides clear and simple steps for a healthy pregnancy and preventing chronic diseases including asthma, eczema, and allergies. Written by lifelong allergy sufferers who wanted their own children to grow up healthy, this is the comprehensive guidebook every parent needs. Through simple and natural food and lifestyle choices during and after pregnancy, you can lower your baby's risk of developing a chronic illness by up to 90 percent.

Hay fever. Peanut allergies. Eczema. Either you have an allergy or you know someone who does. Billions of people worldwide—an estimated 30 to 40 percent of the global population—have some form of allergy. Even more concerning, over the last decade the number of people diagnosed with an allergy has been steadily increasing, placing an ever-growing medical burden on individuals, families, communities, and healthcare systems. Medical anthropologist Theresa MacPhail, herself an allergy sufferer whose father died of a bee sting, set out to understand why.

Die bahnbrechende Behandlungsmethode bei allergischen Erkrankungen! In seiner Studie belegt Dr. Peter Liffler erstmals, dass Allergiker und ihre Angehörigen meist hochsensibel sind. Die Betroffenen nehmen Sinnesreize intensiver wahr und reagieren verstärkt sowohl auf ihr soziales Umfeld, als auch auf die zahlreichen Umwelteinflüsse. Das Immunsystem kapituliert und entwickelt Erkrankungen wie Neurodermitis, Allergien oder Asthma. Der ausgewiesene Experte entschlüsselt die möglichen Ursachen allergischer Erkrankungen und entwickelt einen genau darauf zugeschnittenen systemischen Therapieansatz.

Hailed as one of the most powerful herbs available since ancient times, mint is a truly unique piece of herb. It has been touted as a miracle medicine for headaches, allergies, and asthma while also providing a refreshing and calming feel when ingested as tea or drink.

Die Angst vor dem Kontakt mit Stoffen, die eine allergische Reaktion auslösen können, ist eine Belastung für viele Betroffene...