Leonhard Noon and John Freeman pioneered immunotherapy treatment here in Britain a hundred years ago, yet it seems we learnt little from their success. Read on to find out more about immunotherapy and how it can cure some allergies.
Boy cured of animal hair allergy
April 8, 2010 By 4 Comments
One lucky little boy from South Wales has been cured of his life threatening allergy to animal hair with an amazing new desensitisation treatment, literally with a hair of the dog cure! Sounds amazing? Find out more and read the Daily Mail article…
Will Brett be cured of his milk allergy?
October 15, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Do you have a dairy allergy? Have you ever had anaphylaxis after eating or drinking dairy? Ever had to use your EpiPen and be rushed into A&E? If you have then you just have to watch this short video of Brett, a young boy from Boston in the US. Will he be cured after a long six months of desensitisation treatment? Click here to find out…
Avoid, reintroduce or desensitise – what’s the answer?
July 21, 2009 By 3 Comments
I’ve been reading more this week about the doctors at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge and their amazing trials to cure peanut allergy. But what is the answer? Should we avoid foods? Cure allergies with lengthy and complicated desensitisation treatment or slowly reintroduce foods naturally to avoid the problem in the first place?
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