Food. Drink. Fun.

Helpchow search near

Showing 46 to 60 of 144 results Filter results
  • Board Topic

    Mozza's New Perfume Pizza...Had it?

    I feel for your husband as I have similar problems. Certain scents give me asthma attacks (I do not normally have bad asthma) or migraines. When I take public transport I find myself having to move on a regular basis to avoid...

  • Board Topic

    Grocery Warning

    asthma -nitrates and nitrites cause birth defects -msg cause GI problems -reading the nutrition labels will tell you what is healthy I have a feeling that you won’t find out anything you shouldn’t already know.

  • Board Topic

    fastidious fried shrimp fiend

    sulfites and the foods that may contain them. i’m lucky i just get tummy problems – some people who have asthma can and do have much worse reactions. i’ve had the same tummy issue after eating at dixie crossroads...

  • Board Topic

    Isleton crawdad place busted

    of our family group with asthma and heat sensitivity.

  • Board Topic

    Asian Desserts in the U.S. (Hui Lau Shan & Beard Papa)

    than botox ... frog overies. Also good for allergies, asthma and sleeplessness. Black sesame soup to prevent going grey ... forget about L’Oreal. Mung bean with lotus seed which the article below describes as "a delightful...

  • Board Topic

    Potatoes make me sneeze

    I am allergic to several raw fruits and vegetables. In addition to problems eating them raw I also have reactions to handling them raw. I get asthma, aand sometimes a runny nose, from peeling potatoes and have to do it under...

  • Board Topic

    Far Leaves Tea in Oakland

    Koreans do the same thing with buckwheat hulls for roughly the same reason. Heck, it might even stop a deadly nighttime asthma attack! Check out the link below for more. Link:...

  • Board Topic

    New Yorker article on food inspectors

    ), that the food that came out never made us any sicker than an MSG headache. I am pretty convinced that the upswing in asthma and other ailments is connected with parents' shielding their children from every possible germ,...

  • Board Topic

    peanut allergies

    I’m 54 and have been moderately allergic to peanuts all my life, although peanut oil has no effect on me. I think that like asthma, the number of allergy suffers are dramatically increasing.

  • Board Topic

    Allergic to Alcohol?

    I’m sorry, you’re incorrect about sulfites. Lots of new research says sulfites are not the cause of any wine reaction, unless you already suffer from asthma or have the rare sulfite oxidase deficiency. Lots more info...

  • Board Topic

    Allergic Reaction to Margaritas

    I agree with you about food allergies. I can’t have alcohol at all. Initially I could have a little bit and it wasn’t too big a deal, but now just smelling certain beers and red wine triggers asthma attacks fairly...

  • Board Topic

    invert sugar (glucose) syrup not made from corn?

    Having an asthma attack is enough for me to avoid corn syrup. It doesn’t really matter whether or not articles support my experience, I still can’t breathe well when I eat it. Unfortunately, there’s a lot we...

  • Board Topic

    Cooking Smells

    , they will “only” clean the air. I have asthma, so I’m very conservative when it comes to putting things in the air that may trigger a breathing problem. Aerosol sprays certainly maximize that hazard. And they...

  • Board Topic

    nutrition/recovering from removal of...

    I’m at my one-year anniversary of going from being the lifelong chubby girl with the pretty face and wearing a plus-sized 24 to the new, svelt me at a size 10-12 on my 5-9 frame. I’ve lost more than 100 pounds and my...

  • Board Topic

    Non-oaked red wine

    The Wine Spectator answered this question less than a week ago: Q. Can oak aging of wine affect people with tree allergies? A: No. According to Dr. Jonathan Mozena of the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, "Individuals who...

About/Contact CHOW | Site Map | Newsletters | Mobile | Tags | Feedback | Site Talk | Chowhound : Guidelines : Manifesto : FAQ

Popular on CBS sites: SEC Football | NFL | Video Game Cheats | iPhone | Video Game Reviews | Notebooks | Antivirus Software

About CBS Interactive | Jobs | Advertise

© 2009 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. | Privacy Policy (UPDATED) | Terms of Use