Immunity is a condition of resisting a particular disease by preventing its development or by counteracting its products in the body. The presence of antibodies in the body against the disease helps in fighting against it. Antibodies are produced by the body to destroy the causative organism.
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I am prone to colds and coughs due to climate change. Why?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 32 years old. I am underweight and my BMI is low (below 18). I do not have any other medical issues. But, I used to get vulnerable cold and cough to climate change. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. 1. Basically, your immune system is very weak. Some people like you are very much prone to cold and cough, because of which the body's normal biological systems gets disturbed during each season. 2. When our immune system gets altered our antigens, which are the fighting... Read Full »
How to improve my daughter's immunity through diet?
Query: Hello doctor, My daughter is 6 years old. She is often prone to cold and fever during rainy and winter seasons. Our doctor says to improve her immunity through proper diet. We are vegetarians, but I am planning to give her eggs. Lots of people are telling lots of ideas, and I am confused. I need a p... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest the following diet for your daughter. The alternative foods are also mentioned below. 1. Early Morning: 7 AM - Hot milk with turmeric one glass or warm milk with half spoon Baidyanath chyawanprash or juice of tulsi leaves and one tablespoon honey mixture or so... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, My 3-year-old boy has eczema in the head with itching. It becomes pinkish sometimes while scratching. Please say some remedies. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. This condition can be treated by Siddha drugs. This is known as kabala kuttam or a type of bala karapan. The allergic symptoms are due to external or internal allergy. For example, cow milk, wheat, health powders, soya powder, shampoo, hair oil, hairpin, cloths touchin... Read Full »