Allergies / Asthma

Allergies / Asthma tag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-1250480 %ISSUE_DATE%T09:25:32-07:00 Research and opinion on the relationship between allergies and other ailments. TypePad The Case Against Casein tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-54571 2010-03-26T12:00:32-07:00 2010-03-26T12:00:07-07:00

If you kept a nutritional journal on the children in your practice, you would probably discover that dairy is among the top five products consumed daily. This is troubling because individuals who are being allergy tested or just performing their own elimination diet for themselves or their children are finding that dairy (and more specifically casein) is a contributing factor to allergy reactions and behavioral problems in those sensitive to it.

By Claudia Anrig, DC If you kept a nutritional journal on the children in your practice, you would probably discover that dairy is among the top five products consumed daily. This is troubling because individuals who are being allergy tested or just performing their own elimination diet for themselves or their children are finding that dairy (and more specifically casein) is a contributing factor to allergy reactions and behavioral problems in those sensitive to it. MRSA: Debug Your Clinic Now tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-54357 2009-12-16T12:00:32-07:00 2009-12-16T12:00:07-07:00

In the U.S., methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as MRSA, currently accounts for more deaths each year than AIDS, and incidence is increasing at alarming rates.1 Studies at Parker College of Chiropractic concluded that all teaching clinics and private chiropractic offices should adopt infection-control practices, including routine table disinfecting and hand sanitizing. They noted that vinyl tables need to be cleaned regularly to remove both pathogens and allergens. All cloth tables need to be replaced.2-3

By John Maher, DC, DCBCN, BCIM In the U.S., methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, commonly known as MRSA, currently accounts for more deaths each year than AIDS, and incidence is increasing at alarming rates.1 Studies at Parker College of Chiropractic concluded that all teaching clinics and private chiropractic offices should adopt infection-control practices, including routine table disinfecting and hand sanitizing. They noted that vinyl tables need to be cleaned regularly to remove both pathogens and allergens. All cloth tables need to be replaced.2-3 Nutritional Influences on Exercise-Induced Asthma, Part 1: Salt tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-53886 2009-07-01T12:00:32-07:00 2009-07-01T12:00:07-07:00

Government statistics show that more than 24 million Americans suffer from asthma. This is approximately 12 percent to 15 percent of the adult population over the age of 18. In 2005, asthma attacks caused the death of 3,884 Americans. Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) affects 80-90 percent of asthma patients. A survey revealed that only 21 percent of National Collegiate Athletic Association trainers said that their athletic departments had specific written protocols for exercise-induced asthma and/or bronchospasms when they occurred during practices or games.

By G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN Government statistics show that more than 24 million Americans suffer from asthma. This is approximately 12 percent to 15 percent of the adult population over the age of 18. In 2005, asthma attacks caused the death of 3,884 Americans. Exercise-induced asthma (EIA) affects 80-90 percent of asthma patients. A survey revealed that only 21 percent of National Collegiate Athletic Association trainers said that their athletic departments had specific written protocols for exercise-induced asthma and/or bronchospasms when they occurred during practices or games. Homeopathy: Allergies tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-45514 1990-09-12T12:00:32-07:00 1990-09-12T12:00:07-07:00

In a health discipline that has been denegated for so long by the medical profession and consequently to their media lackeys who influence the public perception of us, it sometimes seems a little strange that we should foster such intolerance within our own midst.

By Richard Tyler, DC In a health discipline that has been denegated for so long by the medical profession and consequently to their media lackeys who influence the public perception of us, it sometimes seems a little strange that we should foster such intolerance within our own midst. Allergies -- A Positive Immune Response tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-43522 1992-09-25T12:00:32-07:00 1992-09-25T12:00:07-07:00

By Theodore Douglas Jesse, DC, D Hom Chiropractors Really Do Treat Asthma? tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-43343 1992-07-03T12:00:32-07:00 1992-07-03T12:00:07-07:00

By Peter Fysh, DC Management of Asthma tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-43176 1992-03-27T12:00:32-07:00 1992-03-27T12:00:07-07:00

By R. Vincent Davis, DC, PT, DNBPM Interesting Quotes tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-42478 1993-08-13T12:00:32-07:00 1993-08-13T12:00:07-07:00

By Editorial Staff Controlling Allergies tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-41181 1994-04-08T12:00:32-07:00 1994-04-08T12:00:07-07:00

By John Amaro, LAc, DC, Dipl. Ac.(NCCAOM), Dipl.Med.Ac.(IAMA) DC On-Line (Chiropractic Research) tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-38248 1997-05-05T12:00:32-07:00 1997-05-05T12:00:07-07:00

By Brian Sutton, DC Infants and Allergies tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-37499 1998-10-19T12:00:32-07:00 1998-10-19T12:00:07-07:00

By G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN Allergies: The Threshold of Reactivity tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-37442 1998-09-07T12:00:32-07:00 1998-09-07T12:00:07-07:00

By Tim O'Shea, DC Infants and Allergies tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-37375 1998-08-10T12:00:32-07:00 1998-08-10T12:00:07-07:00

By G. Douglas Andersen, DC, DACBSP, CCN We Get Letters and E-Mail tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-36265 1999-09-06T12:00:32-07:00 1999-09-06T12:00:07-07:00

Synoptic Approach of a Holistic/Alternative Treatment for Patients with Asthma tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-36228 1999-08-23T12:00:32-07:00 1999-08-23T12:00:07-07:00

By Wade Browne and Joseph Goodman No More Waiting for Proof tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-36218 1999-08-09T12:00:32-07:00 1999-08-09T12:00:07-07:00

By Donald M. Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h), Publisher Antibiotics = Childhood Asthma? tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-36202 1999-08-09T12:00:32-07:00 1999-08-09T12:00:07-07:00

By Editorial Staff Disputed in Study: Health Treatment Is Called No More Effective Than Benign Neglect tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-36027 1999-04-19T12:00:32-07:00 1999-04-19T12:00:07-07:00

By Charles L. Blum, DC, FICS Let's Get off the Tracks tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-35207 1999-04-19T12:00:32-07:00 1999-04-19T12:00:07-07:00

By Charles L. Blum, DC, FICS Long-Term Consequences of Whiplash: Allergy; Breathing, Digestive and Cardiovascular Disorders; Hypertension and Low Back Pain tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-31944 2000-10-16T12:00:32-07:00 2000-10-16T12:00:07-07:00

By Arthur Croft, DC, MS, MPH, FACO Pediatric Torticollis with Allergies and Head Injury tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-31802 2000-07-10T12:00:32-07:00 2000-07-10T12:00:07-07:00

By Nancy Martin-Molina, DC, QME, MBA Do DTP and Tetanus Vaccinations Cause Asthma? tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-31598 2000-03-20T12:00:32-07:00 2000-03-20T12:00:07-07:00

By Michael Devitt Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-18251 2001-10-08T12:00:32-07:00 2001-10-08T12:00:07-07:00

By Editorial Staff If Your Only Tool is a Hammer tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-17914 2001-02-12T12:00:32-07:00 2001-02-12T12:00:07-07:00

By Paul Sprieser, BS,DC,DIBAK FCER Funds Multisite Clinical Trial in Australia tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-17863 2001-01-15T12:00:32-07:00 2001-01-15T12:00:07-07:00

By Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC Spinal Manipulation May Benefit Asthma Patients tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-15477 2002-11-30T12:00:32-07:00 2002-11-30T12:00:07-07:00

By Editorial Staff Natural Health and Wellness Allergies tag:mpamedia.com,2008:post-15041 2002-01-28T12:00:32-07:00 2002-01-28T12:00:07-07:00

By Cal Streeter, DO and Michael Epitropoulos, DC,PhD