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All About Leaky Gut Syndrome: Healing Your Gut Series
Healing Your Gut Series: What Is Leaky Gut Syndrome & How It May Apply To You! By Josh Gitalis (bio below) If you or your child suffers from allergy-driven conditions like eczema, psoriasis, asthma or allergies, you are likely well aware of the difficulty in treating these conditions. The first line therapies consist of various…
Read MoreHealing Your Gut Series: GAPS Can Heal the Whole Family! Not Just Eczema
Our Healing Your Gut series continues, take a look at past posts here. Gut Healing Series: Learn How GAPS Can Heal the Whole Family! Not Just Eczema. By Sally Gray ND (Bio below) The GAPS Protocol – A Profoundly Nutrient Dense & Healing Protocol to Remedy Common Chronic Health Issues The GAPS (Gut &…
Read MoreHeal Your Gut, Heal Your Eczema: Where to Begin
By Laura Dolgy (see bio below) When we suffer from eczema and other irritating skin conditions, we quickly look to healing through various skin treatments like steroids, natural creams or really anything that will give us instant relief. However, did you know that many cases of eczema (and other skin conditions like psoriasis) are actually…
Read MoreHealing Eczema from Within
In the previous part of this series, Eczema 102: What Can Trigger Eczema?, we discussed common triggers and irritants for this skin condition. Now we’ll discuss natural treatments and how to heal eczema from within. Please keep in mind that although these tips and information have worked for several sufferers, we are in no way…
Read MoreThe Eczema Diet and Your Salicylate Sensitivity
By Karen Fischer (see bio below) When my daughter Ayva was ten months old, a nurse from the local Early Childhood Centre who had seen her a few months earlier exclaimed, ‘Has your child still got eczema?’ I thought: what a rude comment, eczema is a genetic condition and what could I do about it?…
Read MoreLooking at the bigger picture when it comes to healing dermatities
By Tami Bronstein, BSc Phyt (Hons), MNIMH, AHG (Bio Below) Relief; something we desperately seek when suffering. Skin, as the largest organ of the body, can be an all-consuming suffering when eczema is in the picture. As adults, we learn to distract ourselves from discomforts to some degree; children don’t understand, they simply succumb to…
Read MoreDo You Have Symptoms of Histamine Intolerance? Learn How It Can Impact Your Skin & Health
By Christina Reeves (Bio below) – What is histamine intolerance? Do I suffer from it? How would I know? What are symptoms of histamine intolerance? Is it possible to treat histamine intolerance? No worries. I’ve got you covered! In this post, we’ll hit on all these questions. By the end, you’ll be well equipped to tackle a…
Read MoreNightshade Allergy Symptoms and Treatment
Have you ever broken out in an itchy rash after eating tomatoes or noticed your mouth swelling after devouring a plate of fries? If this sounds familiar, you might have a rare allergy to nightshade vegetables, which are part of the Solanaceae plant family. Throughout this post, we’re going to explore everything you need to know about – Which vegetables are part…
Read MoreWhat is Eczema?
So, you’ve come to the conclusion that you’re most probably suffering from eczema or you officially have a diagnosis from a physician. As difficult or painful as it may sometimes be, it’s important to remember that you are not alone. Eczema affects 10-20% of the population and chances are many in your circle of family…
Read MoreCan Probiotics Help Eczema? Studies About Probiotics and Eczema Indicate Yes!
By Sabra Way (bio below) Can probiotics help eczema? Which kind should you take? Should it be Lactobacillus paracasei or Lactobacillus fermentum? What are CFU’s (colony forming units) and how long should you take them? Let’s look at a few studies using probiotics and eczema to really understand if probiotics can help eczema!
Read MoreThe Atopic March: What is it?
By Dr. Peter Lio (bio below) The concept of the “Atopic March” is compelling: seeing children who start with atopic dermatitis (eczema), then develop asthma, and finally develop allergic rhinitis (hay fever) is a fairly common pattern. Some have discussed that increased gut permeability (“leaky gut“) with or without actual food allergies or intolerances may…
Read MoreEczema: Preventing Scratching and Soothing Itchy Skin in Toddlers and Babies
By Jennifer Roberge (see bio below) If you have an itchy baby or toddler, I don’t need to tell you how impossible of a task it seems to be able to prevent them from scratching their skin when it flares up. Our innocent little ones turn into these Houdinis that can wiggle and squirm in just…
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