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natural food coloring?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

hi all-i'm hoping to make gluten free/dairy free sugar cookies for my son's birthday- shaped like pumpkins. and i wanted to frost them orange but am wondering if there is something natural i could use- he's not supposed to have dyes either. not sure if this is the right forum but...

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Message for Cut-ThroatSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi Cut-Throat, I just want to ask you since you are taking Chlor-Trimeton for your allergy. What if you do not have any sneezing or sore throat just dizziness with fullness in the ears and crackling sounds whenever you swallow does Chlor-Trimeton help. Also one more question is Chlor-Trimeton...

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Question about ZyrtecSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Does Zyrtec have an antihistimine in it?...

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AsthmaSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I had something to make my asthma flare it started last night and into today.I felt short of breath tightness in chest I used my abuterol it helped.But i'm coughing like crazy during sleep and while i'm awake.Could I need another treatment or nothing to worry about.Plus i've took...

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Autistic Daughter w/ Allergies.Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hey everyone my daughter is autistic and has bad allergies. The doctor had her on Periactin and it worked wonders. I have been trying to ween her off of the periactin because it is a heavy sedative and I am afraid it might be making her behaivor worse. I have started to notice the watery eyes...

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Hormones-take or drop?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

After several weeks of feeling truly, truly horrible, and reviewing everything that may or may not have changed in my life, I finally came to the conclusion that dropping hormones could affect my asthma management. I went back on them, and I've been feeling great for eight straight days--t...

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Silent Relux- Allergies?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi All,I haven't had much time to do any research becuase I've been talking care of my healthy 2 year old and colicky EBF 3 month old with silent relflux. It just dawned on me that his reflux could be related to an allergy. I've already given up soy and milk (he's sensitive...

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Claritin question for those who take this drugSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I have bouts of itchiness that appear on my body and if I scratch it'll leave marks. I can take one pill of Claritin for hives relief and the itchiness won't reappear for another four-five days. Is this normal?...

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Can you help?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

A woman on another board I frequent posted this plea for help. I thought of you ladies right away. (I got her permission to post this)Any thoughts? I don't think she is very crunchy, but she is desperate.Thank you so much!Sandy-----------------------Alright, I need some more opions =) my so...

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Looking for a GF cookbookSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I was in denial for a short while but it is pretty evident that my 27 month old son is intolerant to gluten... we have been eliminating gluten for 4 weeks (I am still nursing) and I have seen so much improvement... still not 100% but we are getting there! I want to get some resources to make my...

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need some advice! please!Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

hey i was diognosed with asthma when i was about 5 yrs old. i have a couple of attacks every month, for which i keep albutrol on me and it pretty much takes care of it. usually fall and spring months are a little worse than others, winter is the best time of the year for me. i just moved to abil...

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how long for medicine to work?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I'm new here and would really like other's opinions on this. I'm 49, no known allergies ever. I was recently diagnosed with asthma after I started having trouble breathing with chest tightness. I was given prednisone for 5 days and Flovent. Neither helped. Was then switched t...

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Common cough & asthmaSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi there,I am being treated for small airways disease which is a form of asthma. I am being treated with steroids. I was wondering if it is possible to catch a common cough while being on steroids? Also, is it possible to catch a cough with asthma?Many thanks!...

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A Few QuestionsSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I never had allergies - moved to the mid west 7 years ago; have four cats and up until this year, I had minor symptoms of allergies but not even bad enough to take medication.In Nov., I developed a bad cold and had a tiny pea node at the base of my neck; went to a surgeon in January, told me it...

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Sarah68 ... have a question for youSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

It isnt exactly an allergy question - more children's health - but it is allergy related.I have 3 kids, and for the first 2 I used Hyland's homeopathic teething and colic tabs, as well as any other tab they make that was appropriate for the moment. However, my son (5 mo) is deathly al...

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allergies, behavior, & vitaminsSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

hi folks,ds is allergic to tons of stuff. some of it is removed from his diet. it is impossible to remove everything, and the doc said it was ok to have some of the low level allergens still in his diet.ds has a really really really hard time going to sleep. i feel like he actually doesn't...

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heart fluttering with Advair?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I've been taking Advair 100/50 for about 2 years and with good results. The only problem I've noticed is my heart fluttering all the time, and caffeine makes it worse. It gets pretty uncomfortable at times. I have an appt with a cardiologist next month just to make sure it's no...

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Does this mean im allergic to something?Sat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

Hi All, I have been suffering from a slight off balance feeling for months. I notice that when i itch and scratch, my skin turns red as soon as i scratch it. Even if i just run my finger up my arm, my skin turns red. I remember someone telling me that its the histamines in your body. Does that...

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Question about certain symptomsSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I was at an ent and I did not get if these symptoms of swollen turbinates and allergic mucusa imply that i have sinusitis....

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Singular side effectsSat, 30 Dec 1899 00:00:00 GMT

I used Singular for about 3 years. Have now developed severe burning of the feet. The doctor doing the nerve conduction studies recommended checking for diabetes to my PMD, but all tests were negative.I discontinued Singular and followup nerve conduction studies showed a small improvement.Has an...

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