We saw previously that there are a few different types of cells involved in allergic reactions and that histamine is the main chemical driver of allergic reactions. In preventing allergies, we look at Th1 and Th2 balance, managing histamine, and mast cell stabilization. In this post we will focus on the Th1 and Th2 balanceContinue reading “Natural Antihistamines”
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Food Allergies: When Your Body Overreacts to Food
What Is a Food Allergy? A food allergy is an overreaction of the immune system. The immune system recognizes the food as being foreign and launches an attack to rid the body of the invader. The symptoms can include hives, diarrhea, respiratory symptoms, and in the most severe cases, anaphylaxis. People who have seasonal allergies,Continue reading “Food Allergies: When Your Body Overreacts to Food”