Posts Tagged ‘lupus’


Naughty Nettles, Stinging Salvation

Stinging nettles are from the family Urticaceae. Recognize that? It sounds similar to what the dermatologist says you have when you go to see him, urticaria or hives. Well, either that, eczema or atopic dermatitis, right? Interestingly, stinging nettle leaf is an anti-inflammatory, especially suited for allergic reactions of the skin, according to Prescription for [...]

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AutoImmune Diseases Gone Wild

May is not only Celiac Awareness Month, but Lupus, Asthma, Multiple Sclerosis, Fibromyalgia, and ironically Food Allergy Awareness Month. Why, for the love of heaven, are we suffering SO much? What have we done to ourselves that our bodies see themselves as the enemy? If you are suffering with an autoimmune disease, I get it. [...]

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