My children and I had nasty asthma attacks last week triggered by the smoke after my neighbor decided to burn dried leaves with trash infront of my rented house. I took the children to the clinic last saturday and monday morning, my eldest daughter’s asthma took a nasty turn and my aunt decided to take her to a different doctor and that doctor decided she is not letting us out of the clinic and she wants to treat my daughters in the...

What triggers my allergies? Same-o, same-o. Dust, hairballs, dustballs, smoke, pollution… Food? Eggplant triggers my allergies. Chocolate triggers my children’s allergies as well, especially those dark, gooey chocolates… I love to cook. However since I am very much aware of the food allergies of my children and myself, I tend to veer away from the “bad ingredients.” Usually eggplants and some seafoods, trigger the...

When one is economically strapped, one tends to shake and roll on the signs of any sickness. Sadly, my children and I are often plagued with allergies that triggers our asthma attacks. After awhile I have not have any asthma attacks, only those pesky allergic rhinitis which just means endless sniffles in the morning and goes away as the day progresses. But now, the asthma is back. I whizz at night and early mornings now… I went to the...