Archive for the ‘Allergy’ Category
Has your doctor diagnosed you with an allergy to cats? Do you own cats? Do you consider them your babies? Can you not live without them? Just because you have an allergy to cats, it doesn’t mean you necessarily have to give them away. There are some things you can do to help you and [...]
Do You Have a Citric Acid Allergy?There is some debate on the internet about whether such a thing as an allergy to citric acid is a known medical condition or not. Some people, including many M.D.s and other doctors (such as naturopaths) suggest that there is no such thing as an allergy to citric acid, [...]
Semen allergy is very rare. Symptoms however include redness, burning and swelling where the semen has contacted the skin, usually in the outer genital area. The allergic reaction generally takes place within 30 minutes of intercourse.Semen allergy occurs as a result of reacting to certain proteins in the content of the man’s semen. The reaction [...]
Gluten allergy may have a cause. First, note that a gluten allergy is considered rare. More common is gluten sensitivity, or celiac disease.Some people are allergic to wheat, but not the gluten in wheat. For such people, following a gluten-free diet, now growing ever more popular, is a convenient way of avoiding wheat, using language [...]
Eye allergy problems can affect just about anyone. No one enjoys dealing with symptoms of itchy, swollen, watery eyes. Not only does it affect people while they’re trying to work, but it’s also hard to relax under these conditions.What are the causes of an eye allergy? They can be caused by allergens that are airborne. [...]
A lady brought her four-year-old daughter to see me for re-occurring ear infections. The daughter had several rounds of antibiotics, but the ear infections kept coming back, again and again. Through careful allergy testing, I was able to determine, that the little girl was lactose intolerant. The allergy testing revealed, that dairy products were triggering [...]