| type="text/javascript"> ch_client = "articlealley"; | | | | you have accumulated quite a load of toxins. Most |
| ch_type = "mpu"; ch_width = 590; ch_height = | | | | processed foods are nutritionally empty. You are |
| 250; ch_non_contextual = 4; ch_noborders = 1; | | | | starving, no matter how much you weigh. |
| ch_vertical ="premium"; ch_sid = "590x250 Article | | | | The same holds true for the produce and meats |
| Mixed Top"; var ch_queries = new Array( ); var | | | | you eat unless you eat only organically farmed |
| ength)); if ( ch_selected < ch_queries.length ) { | | | | produce and meats. Non-organically farmed |
| ch_query = ch_queries[ch_selected]; } "You are | | | | produce is sprayed with pesticides and herbicides. |
| what you eat" is probably truer for eczema | | | | Fruits and vegetables are fed with chemical |
| sufferers than most other people. The link | | | | fertilizers because the land they are raised on has |
| between eczema and allergies is well established, | | | | been so over farmed that its natural nutrients |
| and a lot of people suffer from food allergies. | | | | have been used up. You ingest trace amounts of |
| Often these allergies manifest as eczema. | | | | the herbicides, pesticides, and fertilizers no matter |
| However, just because you don't have any | | | | how well you wash your produce because they |
| known food allergies doesn't mean that your diet | | | | are in the fruits and vegetables, not just on them. |
| isn't causing your eczema. | | | | Non-organically raised animals are given artificial |
| How much processed food do you eat, things like | | | | growth hormones and antibiotics. Every time you |
| chips, white flour, soft drinks, and fast foods? If | | | | eat a piece of meat you are ingesting small |
| you're like most Americans, the answer is, "Too | | | | amounts of those hormones and antibiotics. |
| much." Many processed foods contain chemicals | | | | The upshot of all this is, no matter how you think |
| or residue of chemicals used in the processing. | | | | you feel, your immune system has been |
| The chemicals in those foods don't just pass | | | | compromised from years of trying to fight this |
| through your body. Small amounts accumulate in | | | | toxic load. It is sick. Your eczema symptoms are |
| your cells where they remain. Over many years, | | | | a manifestation of this breakdown. |