Tagged with Asthma

As The Worm Turns

Posted by Void on 09/05/2005

A Worm a Day Keeps the Doctor Away. “We believe that this research will lead us to develop a new ways of preventing and treating asthma and anaphylaxis, which can then be extended to treat inflammatory bowel disease and arthritis,” says Dr Fallon. I’ve heard other reports of intestinal parasites helping keep common immune disorders […]

Eosinophils

Posted by Void on 08/05/2005

Got some bloodwork back from the doctor. The asthma hasn’t improved, even though the steroids are messing up my head. Thyroid is ok. My eosinophils, a type of white blood cell involved in asthma, are >500. The reference level is between 40 to 400 per cubic millimetre. There are four types of white blood cells, […]

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