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Open Asthma

I had asthma as a child. It started when I was 2. I missed 1/2 of my party. My last attack was when I was 7, that was until I got M.E. My nutitionist says the steriods in the inhaler will not help with the candida.

Treatments

Breathing Exercises Considering

Nutritionist recommended a book but it's out of print.

Inhaler Somewhat Helpful

See above, need to use it but like to do without it.

Open Food Allergies
Type of allergy: Other Foods

I am intolerant to numerous things, which has caused various symptoms.

Treatments

Avoid Certain Foods / Chemicals Working / Worked

I know if I eaten "forbidden" food. Better if avoided.

Open Depression Supporters

My Mum (87} has had numerous breakdowns from when I was 11. She is in hospital now for assessment

Open Depression
Type: Postpartum Depression

I had post-natal depression after my 2 sons (22 & 18). After my daughter (14) I took hormone injections THEY WORKED.

Treatments

Psychotherapy Somewhat Helpful

Treatment on the N.H.S. too little, too late. Since I have sought out therapists privately. MUCH BETTER

Lithium Working / Worked

It worked for me

Open Kids With Cancer

A friend has a son with a brain tumour that is inoperable. I have told him about this website and keep looking to see if he has joined.

Open Teens With Cancer

I have a friend whose son has an inoperable brain tumour. He is 14 and very brave.

Open Alzheimer's Disease
Stage: Early Onset

My Mother has recently been diagnosed with Alzheimer's. She is living in a warden assissted flat with extra care. Don't know what medication she is on at the moment.