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4 Ways to Decrease Seasonal Allergies

By Dr.Kim / 04/13/2010 / Comments Off on 4 Ways to Decrease Seasonal Allergies

Such a good timing! I have been seeing more and more people sneezing, tearing, nose-blowing on the street, at my home, and my office, since I saw the spring wind blow a cloud of yellow pollens at the pine trees in my neighborhood. I also have been sneezing and tearing down and also treating my patients, below is…

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Does Milk Make You phlegmy?

By Dr.Kim / 04/13/2010 / Comments Off on Does Milk Make You phlegmy?

Waiting my order for breakfast this morning, the title on the screen – Does milk make you phlegmy?-caught my eyes, since I just ask my wife to cut the amount of milk and the dairy product for our 4 year old son- showing some seasonal allergy reaction, sneezing, stuffy nose, and phlegmy in the throat.…

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How to Clear Sinus Congestion

By Dr.Kim / 05/07/2009 / Comments Off on How to Clear Sinus Congestion

Try a neti pot or nasal irrigation for your sinus congestion before you go to a doctor. I, myself, am a strong proponent of nasal irrigation, in particular with a neti pot. Nasal irrigation s an ancient technique, originating for the yoga practice of Jala neti(literally water cleansing), which involves regularly flooding the nasal cavity…

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