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An elimination diet over the Holidays might seem to be a difficult proposition. Here are some great tips on how to make it through all of the festivities with your diet intact!

A food allergy and sensitivity test during the holidays? It's actually one of the best times to get tested. You eat a wider variety of foods, and the whole family is home for the holidays. The time is right for any family from any culture, around the holidays that are important to you.

Many people have skin conditions that can be traced back to inflammation and immunodeficiency that may have originated in the gut. Food allergies and sensitivities in particular can be a major cause of skin conditions.

What is meant by an elimination diet? An elimination diet is usually recommended as a way to get to the root of which foods may be giving your body problems. Those problems can be myriad, as which foods we eat can cause all sorts of reactions in the body.

In the final episode on autoimmune diseases, Dr. Agolli and Dr. Burdette discuss: The types of treatments for autoimmune diseases. How the gut impacts your autoimmune health.

In the second episode on autoimmune diseases, Dr. Agolli and Dr. Burdette discuss: The types of autoimmune diseases. What is Lupus?

In the first episode on autoimmune diseases, Dr. Agolli and Dr. Burdette discuss: What are autoimmune disorders?

In this week’s episode, Dr. Agolli addresses The Quinolone Vigilance Foundation, and their work to bring awareness to fluoroquinolone toxicity. He also speaks with Australian QVF Assistant Director Donna Schutz on her fiancée’s first experience with Progressive Medical Center and their successful treatment of his ill-advised fluoroquinolone prescription. Dr. Burdette closes the episode by shedding light on the biology behind quinolone toxicity, as well as specific treatments used by PMC to successfully treat it.

On the evening of March 4, 2010, the U.S. Senate passed a resolution designating March as “National Autoimmune Diseases Awareness Month” and supporting efforts to increase awareness of autoimmune diseases and increase funding for autoimmune disease research.

Auto-immune diseases such as Crohn’s, Celiac, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and Lupus all involve an imbalance of the immune system. A large part of conventional treatment for these diseases involves suppressing the immune system.