Asthma – Symptoms, Causes & Treatment Asthma is chronic inflammation of the airways associated with excess swelling, mucous and bronchospasm, resulting in reversible obstruction of airflow. It may be classified as atopic or intrinsic, depending on whether symptoms are triggered by allergens. Atopic asthma is triggered by exposure to airborne allergens (e.g. pollens, animal dander,…

Alopecia is the absence or thinning of hair. It may be caused by physical damage to the hair itself or the hair follicle, but is most often the result of changes in the natural hair growth cycle. 95% of hair loss in both men and women is genetic in origin (androgenetic).  Other forms of Alopecia…

Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Allergic Rhinitis, commonly referred to as Hayfever results in inflammation and irritation of the nasal mucosal linings caused by an allergic reaction, leading to nasal discharge or blocked nose. Hayfever occurs when an allergen (e.g. grass pollens, dust mites, animal hair) is inhaled by an individual with high circulating IgE antibodies.…

Alcoholic liver disease is the accumulation of toxins due to excess alcohol consumption. The most recognised forms of liver disease are fatty liver, alcoholic hepatitis and alcoholic cirrhosis. Causes of Alcoholic Liver Disease Alcoholic liver disease is the result of hepatocellular injury caused by excessive consumption of alcohol. The degree of liver damage is also…

Our Perth natural medicine clinic specialises in natural acne treatments. We treat the underlying cause of acne and resolve the root cause. Many of our natural acne treatments focus on the gut, methylation, detoxification and hormone clearance and balance. read on for more about how we treat acne. Acne vulgaris is characterised by increased sebum…