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Natural Remedies for asthma, occupational
(By
Joyce Frye, DO/MBA/MSCE
Source:
WholeHealthMD
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Nutritional supplements are not at all helpful for an acute asthma attack. You'll need your inhaler for this or perhaps even a visit to an Urgent Care Center. But if you're on an assortment of oral medications or your pocket is bulging with inhalers, this gentle combination of herbs and nutrients just might actually reduce your dependence on all these drugs. Don't start tossing out your inhalers, however, without reviewing everything with your physician.
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Natural
supplements
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forskolin
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10mg/day powder or capsules
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boswellia
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300 mg three times a day
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vitamin B6
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50 mg doses up to 300 mg a day. May be partially covered by your daily multivitamin/antioxidant.
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quercetin
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250-500 mg 3 times a day
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magnesium
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400 mg twice a day. May be partially covered by your daily multivitamin/antioxidant.
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Travel Advisories for asthma, occupational
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Health Canada
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Draft Guidance Document - Data Requirements for Safety and Effectiveness of Subsequent Market Entry Inhaled Corticosteroid Products for Use in the Treatment of Asthma for Industry (2011-09-07)
This guidance is intended to assist sponsors in the collection and analysis of data for Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS) products for use in the treatment of asthma in order to meet the safety and effectiveness requirements under Part C, Division 8 of the Food and Drug Regulations. The data and standards outlined in this guidance are intended to be applied to a new inhaled corticosteroid product being compared to a product for which clinical safety and effectiveness data exist. For clarity, these types of products will be called "Subsequent Market Entry Products".
Draft Guidance Document - Data Requirements for Safety and Effectiveness of Subsequent Market Entry Inhaled Corticosteroid Products for Use in the Treatment of Asthma (2011-10-31)
This guidance is intended to assist sponsors in the collection and analysis of data for Inhaled Corticosteroid (ICS) products for use in the treatment of asthma in order to meet the safety and effectiveness requirements under Part C, Division 8 of the Food and Drug Regulations. The data and standards outlined in this guidance are intended to be applied to a new inhaled corticosteroid product being compared to a product for which clinical safety and effectiveness data exist. For clarity, these types of products will be called "Subsequent Market Entry Products."
Shellfish Food Safety (2011-04-28)
Health Canada safety tips for avoiding foodborne illnesses
Report on Client Safety: Health Canada's Non-Insured Health Benefits Program [First Nations and Inuit Health Branch, Health Canada, 2010] (2011-04-06)
2010 Health Canada report
Guidance to Establish Equivalence or Relative Potency of Safety and Efficacy of a Second Entry Short-Acting Beta2-Agonist Metered Dose Inhaler (MDI) [Health Canada, 1999] (2011-08-09)
1999 Health Canada guidance document
Trauma Response Services - Employee Assistance Services - Occupational Health and Safety - Health Canada (2011-08-04)
Health Canada employee assistance services
Reports and Publications - Occupational Health and Safety - Health Canada (2011-05-31)
Health Canada reports and publications related to occupational health and safety
Occupational Health and Safety - Health Canada (2011-05-19)
Information on common workplace hazards such as electric and magnetic fields; Employee Health Assessment, Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), and workplace health and safety
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Further Reading on asthma, occupational
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Your Job and Occupational Asthma (
WebMD
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Occupational asthma is a respiratory disease caused by exposure to a trigger in the workplace. Learn... Asthma is a chronic (long-term, ongoing) inflammation of the breathing passages (bronchi) of the...
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Occupational Asthma (
eMedicineHealth
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Slideshow Pictures: 10 Worst Cities for Asthma, 2011 (
eMedicineHealth
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Asthma, exercise-induced (
eMedicineHealth
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Asthma, miner's (
eMedicineHealth
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Asthma, exercise-induced (
MedicineNet
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Asthma, miner's (
MedicineNet
)
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Occupational Therapy - Overview (
WebMD
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Occupational therapy is treatment to help people live as independently as possible. Occupational therapists work with people of... Occupational therapy is treatment to help people live as independently...
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Your Job and Occupational Asthma (
WebMD
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Occupational asthma is a respiratory disease caused by exposure to a trigger in the workplace. Learn...of his or her triggers, the inflammation worsens and symptoms ensue. Occupational asthma is...
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De Quervain's Disease - Topic Overview (
WebMD
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What is de Quervain ' s disease ? De Quervain ' s ( say “ duh - kair - VAZ ”) disease is a problem that makes the bottom of your thumb and ...a physical or occupational therapist to help you learn how to use...
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Allergic Reaction - Topic Overview (
WebMD
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Allergies are an overreaction of the body ' s natural defense system that helps fight infections ...to a particular inhaled substance in the workplace. These are called occupational asthma. Allergies to...
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Guillain-Barré Syndrome - Topic Overview (
WebMD
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Guillain - Barré syndrome ( GBS ) ( pronounced " ghee - YAN bah - RAY ") is a rare nervous system disorder that results from nerve ...had severe muscle weakness, you may need physical or occupational ...
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Cancer acTopic Centers - Counseling (
WebMD
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Information on what genetic counseling is and how to find a genetic counselor in your area...Kenen RH: Genetic counseling: the development of a new interdisciplinary occupational field. Soc Sci Med 18...
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Care of the Lupus Patient (
WebMD
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This article outlines the possible interventions for the complications associated with lupus ...minimize fatigue, and increase well-being. Consider referring patient to an occupational therapist.
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Occupational Asthma (
eMedicineHealth
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Occupational Therapy (
eMedicineHealth
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Disease, occupational (
eMedicineHealth
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Medicine, occupational (
eMedicineHealth
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (
eMedicineHealth
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Occupational disease (
eMedicineHealth
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Disease, occupational (
MedicineNet
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Medicine, occupational (
MedicineNet
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National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (
MedicineNet
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Occupational disease (
MedicineNet
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