Chinese Breathing Health
Health Encyclopedia: Chinese Restaurant Syndrome
Hot dog headache; Glutamate-induced asthma; MSG (monosodium glutamate) syndrome
Treatment
Treatment will depend upon the symptoms. Most -- such as headache or flushing -- need no treatment.
Life-threatening symptoms may be similar to any other severe allergic reaction and require immediate medical attention. These include the following:
- Swelling of the throat
- Chest pain
- Heart palpitations
- Shortness of breath
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Expert & Community Posts
Stretch Your Way to sleep
By Florence Cardinal , Health Expert...5000 years ago. With its gentle movements, deep breathing and long stretches (like an animal... Read more »
Natural Alternatives to Traditional Asthma Treatment
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...treatments often advertised for asthma such as special breathing techniques, yoga, acupuncture,... Read more »
Breathless in Beijing: Olympics 2008
By Jane M. Martin , Health Expert...of the nose. People with EIB experience difficulty breathing within 5-20 minutes after... Read more »
Can Asthma Medicines Be Used as "Performance Enchancers?"
By Fred Little , Health Expert...training and competing with coughing and difficulty breathing. When she finally started taking... Read more »
Building a Global Response to Transcultural Mental Health
By Paul Ballas , Health Expert...found most interesting in this conference is the wide breath of research being done on cultural... Read more »
Health Guide
Acupuncture
...boy Sam, had a compromised immune system and developed a bad cold. A full-blown cycle of “I can’t breath - I am feeling miserable” mode had begun. A trip to our local pediatrician confirmed... Read more »Pneumonia: Causes
...more severe, in the elderly.Legionella pneumophila causes Legionnaires' disease. You can catch it by breathing in drops of contaminated water. Outbreaks have most often been reported in hotels,... Read more »The Effects of exercise on the Heart: MyDietExercise.com
...pressure during physical activity. Everyone, and especially people with high blood pressure, should breath as normally as possible through each exercise. Holding the breath increases blood... Read more »Frequently Asked Questions
...fall?A sudden fall can be startling and frightening. If you fall, try to stay calm. Take a few deep breaths to help you relax.Stay still on the floor or ground for a few moments to help you get... Read more »Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease: Lifestyle Changes
...without increasing any adverse effects.[For more information, see In-DepthReport #94: Colds and Flus.]Breathing ExercisesPursed-Lip Breathing. A technique called pursed-lip breathing can help... Read more »Images
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