This chronic lung condition plagues many people with episodic bronchoconstriction, causing undesirable symptoms such as sneezing, coughing, difficulty breathing, mucus.
Possible causes:
• Hereditary or psychological factors
• Hormonal disorders
• Immune System Disorders, Allergies & Nutritional Allergies
• Inflammatory condition, i.e. increased oxidative load
• Preservatives, dyes and other chemical food additives
• Environment and Toxins
• Infections
• Pharmacology of the first two years of life
• Obesity
How the Nutritional Therapy Athens Clinic can help
Our main concern is to discover the causes of asthmatic attacks. We record your full health history and recommend special functional tests that will reveal any dysfunctions of the hormonal system, the immune system, the detoxifying mechanisms including the gastrointestinal system, possible nutrient deficiencies and any food allergies, among others.
Personalized Nutritional Strategy
After the diagnostic assessments we lay out the individualized nutritional strategy, including special nutritional supplements and suggestions for a proper way of life. We incorporate in the dietary plan foods that help reduce the inflammatory state of the body and selected amino acids, Omega-3 fats, minerals such as molybdenum, selenium, and vitamins such as vitamin C, vitamin B6 antioxidants like lycopene, herbs, among others. We support digestion and assimilation with natural ingredients such as betaine hydrochloride.