Natural treatment of allergies: learn how to treat your allergies with safe, natural methods

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"Allergies complicate the lives of those who suffer from them and pose a difficult challenge for contemporary medicine. Environmental factors, stress, a bad diet, or a sedentary life can be the triggers. An allergy is a disproportionate reaction by the immune system to outside substances that are normally innocuous, such as pollen, dust mites, animal hair, or certain foods or medicines. Natural Treatment of Allergies explains why allergies attack and how to reestablish equilibrium. This book is helpful to those who suffer from asthma, hay fever, dermatitis, or dietary intolerance as a result of strong allergies. It presents the most effective natural therapies that lead to recovery. It also includes: - The most reliable tests to determine allergies. - Related illnesses: how to prevent and cure them. - Food that produces allergies. - Conventional treatments and their risks. - Alternative therapies: naturopathic medicine, acupuncture, homeopathy, Bach flower remedies, and yoga"--;Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; What Are Allergies?; Defining Allergies; Pseudoallergies or Food Intolerances; What Are the Symptoms of Allergies?; Types of Allergic Reactions; What Are Allergens?; Diagnosing Allergies; Blood Tests; Skin Tests; Our Body and Allergies; The Immune System; Understanding Your Intestine; The Role of the Liver; Can You Cure Allergies?; When Should You Consult a Doctor?; Conventional Medical Treatment; Natural Treatment of Allergies; Common Allergens: How to Combat Their Effects; Pollen; Dust Mites; Mold; Animals; Insect Bites and Stings; Latex;"An allergy is a disproportionate reaction by the immune system to outside substances that are normally innocuous, such as pollen, dust mites, animal hair, or certain foods or medicines. Natural Treatment of Allergies explains why allergies attack and how to reestablish equilibrium. This book is helpful to those who suffer from asthma, hay fever, dermatitis, or dietary intolerance as a result of strong allergies. It presents the most effective natural therapies that lead to recovery"--