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Could a diet heavier in oily fish help migraine sufferers?

23/07/2021 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

New research published in the BMJ this month and reported in the Guardian  and by FAB Research suggests that raising intakes of Omega 3 fatty acids by eating more oily fish and using Omega 3-high oils or 'butter's reduced both the frequency and length of people's headaches …

Category: Conventional Medicine, NutritionTag: FAB Research, migraine, Migraine and oily fish, Migraine and Omega3/6 ratio, Western diet and the omega 3/6 ration

Total food intolerance – a lethal condition

18/10/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  5 Comments

'Less than a year ago I was a bright, happy, energetic, slightly overweight 45 year old. Now I am a shadow of my former self. My husband and children are worried sick about me, I am having to re-home my beloved dog as I can no longer walk him and and I so fear that my days are …

Category: Allergies, Conventional Medicine, Dairy-free, Food, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-freeTag: dramatic weight loss, elemental feed, eosinophilic disease, food intolerance controlled by worms, food via naso-gastric tube, GOSH, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Helminthic therapy, immune system meltdown, internet help for intractable conditions, John Scott, migraine, out of control immune response, parenteral nutrition, total food allergy, total food intolerance

The horrors of CFLs and the demise of the incandescent bulb

22/07/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

  I am always banging on about how unpleasant CFLs are for electro-sensitives because of the electromagnetic fields that their flickering create, but that is nothing compared to the damage that their mercury content can do if they get broken. If you really want to …

Category: Allergies, Electrosensitivity, Environmental Issues, FreeFrom Skincare, PoliticsTag: Andrew Goldsworthy, autistic spectrum conditions, Ban on incandescent light bulbs, blue light, compact fluorescent bulbs CFLs, Electrosensitivity, epilepsy, ES, ES-UK, incandescent light bulbs, injury caused by broken CFL bulb, landfill, LED bulbs, light exacerbated ecema, light sensitivity, lupus, mercury in lightbulbs, migraine, recycling, recycling light bulbs, Sheila Gilmore MP, Spectrum Alliance

Obtaining ‘freefrom’ prescription drugs

15/06/2012 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  3 Comments

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 …

Category: Allergies, Chemicals, Conventional Medicine, Dairy-free, Eczema, Food/Health Policy, FreeFrom Food, Gluten-freeTag: 'Specials' medicines, Allergies, anaphylaxis, Asthma, azo dyes, BCM Specials, corn, diabetes, Eczema, excipients in prescription drugs, freefrom prescription drugs, GP funding, hay fever, heart conditions, intolerances, lactose, lactose intolerance, migraine, Out of date medicines, photosensitive skin, prescription drugs, Primary Care Trust funding, specials medication, starch, sugar, wheat intolerance

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