This is the blog of Kory Kapitke, Seattle acupuncturist and allergy-removal specialist. Archive for January, 2008
The Autism and Allergy Connection
Tuesday, January 29th, 2008Most families working with their autistic children have learned that there is some connection between autism and allergies. Therefore many families have chosen to put their autistic children on restrictive elimination diets. The advantage of this approach is that it reduces the number of allergens in a child’s diet, and therefore lessens symptoms such as [...]
The Connection Between Allergies and Pain
Friday, January 18th, 2008How often have you heard someone say, “I reached this way and tweaked my back”? It’s common for us to assume that the movement or repetitive action (such as typing or playing tennis) is responsible for our pain, when, actually, one or more allergies may be to blame. Now, you may be thinking, Allergies? How [...]
FAQ About Seattle Allergy Relief
Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008How do you actually “remove” allergies? By administering a combination of acupuncture and acupressure while you are exposed to a small element of whatever it is you are allergic to, I am able to reset your system to no longer recognize the element as an allergen. The specific technique I practice is called NAET (Nambudripad’s [...]