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When considering environmental allergens and inhalants one automatically think of pollen, dust mites and mold. One would hardly consider cockroaches as an allergen. The surprising fact of the matter is that a study on inner-city children revealed that 37% of them were allergic to cockroaches opposed to the 35% to dust and 23% to cats. [...]
Environmental allergies to pollen, dust mites, mold and even cockroaches can impact severely on a child’s quality of life by triggering asthma and repeated respiratory infections. Treatment normally consists of three basic methods. Medication like antihistamines, decongestants and steroid nasal sprays. Immunotherapy – which is not a full-proof method at all. Avoidance of the allergen. [...]
Performing allergy tests on young children is a very controversial subject. Often a Physician would rather suggest avoiding those foods that are known to cause allergens such as dairy, wheat, soy and nuts. Whether it is a priority to identify possible allergens will very much rely on a child’s symptoms. If a child normally develops [...]
Most parents are familiar with the well-known symptoms of allergies such as hay fever, itchy eyes and eczema. Yet, there are more, lesser-known symptoms that one would not necessarily associate with a food allergy. Some of the behavior children portray are down-right irritating and they are often scolded for that – with little effect. The [...]
If you mention the possibility of cutting dairy from a child’s diet, most moms will start to panic. The truth is that unless an allergy is diagnosed and put in writing, parents may find it very difficult to withhold dairy from their child. Sometimes a child have to become severely ill before parents – as [...]
Six to eight percent of children aged 4 and younger suffer from food allergies. The good news is that only two percent of adults do. Thus, there is hope that child will outgrow his allergies. Allergic reactions can vary from mild rashes to difficulty breathing. In severe cases anaphylactic shock with resulting death can occur [...]
Way back as a youngster we were taught to drink our glass (or two) of cow’s milk per day. This was considered an essential part of growing up big and strong. Thinking about excluding bread from your diet would be frowned upon. Today things are different. Words like “allergies” and “intolerance” are frequently used in [...]
An allergy is a immune response to an allergen like food or inhalant like pollen. Symptoms start every time a small amount of the allergen is ingested or inhaled. A reaction can be immediate or take hours to start. Symptoms can affect one or all of the following areas: Respiratory, Gastrointestinal, Cardiovascular and the Skin. [...]
Parents play a big role in helping a child cope with stress. Be on the look-out for signs of unresolved stress in your child. Provide a safe, dependable and secure home environment. For example, have supper together every night, avoid the morning-rush and chaos by getting up a bit earlier. Keep a family calender in [...]
Peer pressure. As parents of small children we often make use of peer pressure. “Look, Johny, Peter is eating his broccoli. Won’t you try some?.” As our kids grow up we swing to the other side. “If your friends jump in the fire will you do the same?” The truth is that peer pressure can [...]