About ten years ago, I took a YorkTest test on the advice of my then nutritionist. I wasn’t getting any help from my doctor at the time who told me I couldn’t possibly have other allergies! We were struggling to pinpoint which foods were triggering my stomach and skin complaints. They didn’t seem to be reactions like my allergy to nuts and dairy so she suggested an elimination … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2014
Testing Herstat propolis on cold sores – it works
Recently I have been testing propolis cold sore ointment from Herstat on a cold sore that crept up on me in the night. I have been using their LipCare Stick as a preventative measure but you know when you feel that tingling just when you're dozing off to sleep? You know you should get up, find the ointment and apply a good dose immediately but you're so nice and cozy in … [Read more...]
Blog hop – my writing process by Ruth Holroyd
A friend from my local writers' group, Susie Kearley, who writes about health, food and gardens, amongst other things, suggested I might like to participate in a 'blog hop', entitled 'My Writing Process'. I've never done a blog hop before so it intrigued me. This one is not technically allergy related but most of what I write falls into that area so apologies for anyone who was … [Read more...]