Kava may increase the effects of anesthesia, while St. John's Wort actually dilutes the effects of many drugs. Echinacea, because it activates the immune system, may decrease the effectiveness of immune suppressing drugs. There is a free 36 page booklet which lists chemotherapy drugs and rates them for their likelihood of causing nausea and other side effects. It also gives an outline of which anti-nausea drugs go with specific chemotherapy or radiation treatments. Oral Allergy Syndrome is an allergic reaction causing itching, tingling and swelling in the mouth.
Most people can avoid a reaction by peeling the fruit or vegetable or cooking it.
Asthma symtpoms have been shown to be reduced for up to one year when uphostery, carpets and curtains are heat and steam cleaned. Yes, exercise really does help, so get out those tennis shoes and head out into the fresh air, or at least do some exercises at home on a regular basis. This conference is for high school students in prevention and marketing clubs. Financial assistance is available.