A couple of months ago we ran an updated version of an archive article on obtaining prescription drugs whose excipients (non-active ingredients such as fillers, capsules and colourings) were free of lactose, starch, corn, azo dyes, sugars etc – a major problem for those with …
Allergies
The importance of wide-spread allergy awareness
I have just picked up a Twitter link to an article about formula milk on the NutraIngredients.com site. Research carried out in the US, Turkey and Saudi Arabia addresses the problem of delivering sufficient quantities of the right essential fatty acids DHA and ARA for vital …
Think positive – Body art…..
This is what I call making the best of an allergy......... The ultimate in ephemeral art! For more see here.... - or Arian Page Russell's site here. …
Coping with CFS and ME
Following on from the lovely ME story I just posted....... I have been meaning to write this post ever since a friend asked me, a few weeks ago, whether I had any suggestions for her daughter who was really struggling with what appeared to be chronic fatigue and did not seem …
‘Lazy cow’ – a very telling little story about ME
Action for ME is a brilliant organisation - hugely supportive of those whose lives have been devastated by ME and CFS. Every year they run a short story competition and this is this year's winner. It makes it all too clear how cruel ignorance can make us – and how important it …