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Will vitamin B12 supplements help my child's asthma?

It has been reported that children with asthma may be deficient in vitamin B12. Although there is... Full Answer

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Will vitamin B6 supplements relieve my asthma?

Pyridoxal 5'-phosphate (PLP), the active form of vitamin B6 in the body, is involved in many... Full Answer

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Does vitamin deficiency cause asthma?

Children with asthma were found to have significantly decreased serum levels of vitamin E,... Full Answer

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Will taking vitamin D supplements help my asthma?

One of the most respected asthma research and treatment facilities in the world, National Jewish... Full Answer

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Can yoga help my asthma?

Yoga, which emphasizes breathing techniques, has also been shown to help asthma patients. Hundreds... Full Answer

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Can biofeedback help my asthma?

We have seen the efficacy of biofeedback training in our practice, and in fact have published... Full Answer

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Do my moods and emotions affect my asthma?

Emotional stress has long been linked to asthma. Traditional Chinese medicine recognizes a... Full Answer

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What should I consider when using alternative medical treatment?

Here are some things to look out for if you are tempted by alternative treatment:

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Are herbal remedies for asthma and allergies safe?

A look at the chemistry of many Asian asthma and allergy treatments, after you get past the exotic... Full Answer

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Are traditional remedies as effective as modern medicine?

The fact that many of these remedies were used for hundreds of years before the development of... Full Answer

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Why do some parents fail to give kids asthma medications?

With asthma medications, three things affect parents' compliance. One is that people don't trust... Full Answer

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Why do people turn to alternative medicine?

Why people seek alternatives to the kind of medicine medical doctors practice depends in part on... Full Answer

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Can alternative medical therapies treat my allergies and asthma?

Alternative treatments can be trusted to the extent that over many centuries, people around the... Full Answer

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How can I treat my child's contact dermatitis?

The first treatment for contact dermatitis is to stop contact with the allergen. The true test... Full Answer

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How do doctors test for chronic, recurring contact dermatitis?

An international committee which studied the problem of on-the-spot testing for the exact cause... Full Answer

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Larry Chiaramonte

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