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Help for
Sufferers of Asthma & Allergic Rhinitis
"Patients with asthma 'and
those with] allergic rhinitis may benefit from hydration* and a diet low
in sodium 'salt,] omega-6 fatty acids 'in common vegetable oils] and
transfatty acids 'in some margarines]
but high in omega-3
fatty acids (I.e., fish,
almonds, walnuts,
pumpkin, and flax seeds.
" Emphases added.
*Water. A moist climate is preferred over a dry one.
"...Acupunture
and chiropractic treatment cannot be recommended at this time..." From:
Primary Care (medical journal,) vol. 29, 2004. By Dr. R. Jaber, Div. of
Wellness & Chronic Illness, University Hosp. & Med. Center, State U. of
N.Y. at Stony Brook, NY 11794-8461.
NOTE: As with all of our journal extracts, we do not diagnose or treat illness. Consult
with your doctor in all such activities.
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