| The answer to treating your child asthma does not | | | | Foundation of WA illustrated the effects of ultraviolet |
| necessarily have to be found in doctor's office. Some | | | | light exposure on mice with asthmatic symptoms. |
| studies show that things your child may be exposed | | | | Mice exposed to ultraviolet light for about 20 minutes |
| to by his or her doctor - like vaccines or antibiotics - | | | | experienced significantly less asthma-like symptoms |
| may even be some of the causes of childhood | | | | after being introduced to an allergen. Researchers are |
| asthma. In fact, both the Department of Social | | | | excited to try to apply these findings to as a natural |
| Security in the UK and the Health Department in | | | | treatment for children suffering from asthma. |
| Australia acknowledge an association between | | | | Homeopaths are tried and proven natural treatments |
| asthma and antibiotics. | | | | for children suffering from asthma caused by allergies. |
| The Institute of Medicine's Immunization Safety | | | | Research conducted at the University of Glasgow |
| Review Committee reported to have found a | | | | indicates that those patients who receive very small |
| possible connection between immune systems | | | | homeopathic doses of whatever substance to which |
| affected by the administration of vaccines and the | | | | they are most allergic experience less asthmatic |
| development of allergies leading to childhood asthma. | | | | symptoms after just one week of treatment. In |
| For these reasons among many others, it is | | | | fact, over 80% patients given a homeopathic |
| important for parents to consider natural treatment | | | | remedy improved. Some general of homeopathic |
| for childhood asthma. | | | | treatment include better respiratory function, more |
| One of the natural treatments available for childhood | | | | open airways, easy breathing, strengthened immune |
| asthma is marine phytoplankton. Marine phytoplankton | | | | system functioning and relaxed bronchioles. |
| has supports ocean life with a unique combination of | | | | Speleotherapy is one of the oldest known natural |
| life sustaining nutrients including like Omega 3 essential | | | | treatments for asthma. The unique microclimate of |
| fatty acids, protein and vitamins. The | | | | the salt mines has been reported to improve patients |
| overdependence of Americans on land-based food | | | | with various forms of bronchial asthma and other |
| sources as lead to a population lacking in many | | | | types of respiratory diseases. Every year more than |
| nutrients. Marine phytoplankton replenishes these | | | | 1000 children attend the Ukrainian Allergological |
| nutrients and promotes and maintains optimum health. | | | | Hospital speleotherapy clinic. The treatment is quickly |
| Researchers looking for natural treatments for | | | | becoming well known worldwide as one of the most |
| childhood asthma have found that controlled | | | | effective natural treatments for people with asthma. |
| exposure to sunlight or other sources of ultraviolet | | | | The alternative to traveling to the salt mines of |
| light could reduce asthma. Studies conducted by the | | | | Eastern Europe is to inhale a salt air steam by heating |
| research team at Perth's Telethon Institute for Child | | | | salt solution in a ceramic salt inhaler. |
| Health Research and funded by the Asthma | | | | |