Q. I’d like to ask for help in choosing a probiotic supplement for my 5-year old daughter. She has eczema on her legs and complains sometimes about tummy aches. I’m not sure which of the following are better: HMF Powder or Colostrum with Probiotics from Childlife Essentials? A. While both of these probiotics are good ones, [Read more...]
Archive for the ‘Eczema’ Category
Q. What is Hypochlorhydria and what can I take to improve it? A. Here is a suggestion for what to take as well as some info on your condition: Patients with hypochlorhydria take betaine hydrochloride or glutamic acid hydrochloride with meals and snacks. These natural supplements increase the amount of stomach acid, which helps the [Read more...]
Q. I have been taking GI Microb X for the past 4 months due to my eczema on my hands. It is the only thing that I have found that helps relieve the symptoms. I need to order some more today, but wanted to ask you how long I can take this product and if [Read more...]
Q. I have a few questions about the flu shot for my 6 month old, and questions about the best way to treat eczema. I don’t like the idea of my doctor telling me that I should get my son the flu shot I have never taken it before and don’t plan to. I believe [Read more...]
Q. Is it OK for a 4 year old to take Genestra HMF powder for extended periods of time? My doctor put him on it for eczema and I think it helps. A. The HMF powder from Genestra is safe to be taken for a long period of time, even for a 4 year old. [Read more...]
Q. My 15 month old daughter has eczema and multiple food allergies. Which supplements would be of benefit to her? She has been on a gluten/dairy/egg/nut free diet for nine months and is not getting better. Supplements she takes are Evening Primrose Oil and a probiotic. A. My clients have gotten much better results from [Read more...]
Q. My 8-month-old baby has Eczema and I have tried everything topical: Shea Butter, Calendula Lotion & Ointment, Garderners Dream Cream, Prevex, Hydrocortisone Cream. Nothing is working. Please help! A. Did you start your baby on formula or begin including dairy, wheat or soy in her diet? These particular foods are often responsible for eczema. [Read more...]
