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Managing Asthma with Nutrition Response Testing


What is Asthma?

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by airway inflammation, leading to difficulty breathing, coughing, and wheezing. It can be triggered by various factors, including allergens, exercise, and stress.

Causes and Symptoms of Asthma

Asthma can be caused by a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Common symptoms include:

  • Shortness of breath

  • Wheezing

  • Coughing, especially at night or early in the morning

  • Chest tightness

How Nutrition Response Testing Helps Identify the Root Cause

Nutrition Response Testing (NRT) can be instrumental in identifying underlying nutritional deficiencies and imbalances that may contribute to asthma. Here's how NRT works in this context:

  1. Assessment: NRT practitioners use muscle testing to evaluate how the body responds to various nutritional substances. This helps identify which organs and systems are under stress and what specific nutrients are needed to support respiratory health.

  2. Detection of Deficiencies: Through NRT, practitioners can detect specific nutrient deficiencies and inflammatory triggers that may exacerbate asthma symptoms. For example, deficiencies in magnesium, omega-3 fatty acids, and certain antioxidants can impact respiratory function and inflammation.

  3. Customized Nutritional Plan: Based on the findings, NRT practitioners develop a personalized nutritional plan. This plan may include specific dietary recommendations and natural supplements to correct deficiencies and support the body's healing process.

  4. Monitoring and Adjustments: Regular follow-up sessions allow for monitoring progress and making

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