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Chronic Health Conditions Discussion and Support

Maraya1969

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2. Was the rest of his life too sterile? Both my parents grew up on farms and no allergies

Reply to pnwmom (Reply #1)

Fri Aug 25, 2017, 04:47 PM

Aug 2017

Then they married and moved to suburbia and both my brother and I had asthma.

I always wanted to live on a farm and used to beg them to buy one, (nothing spoiled about me )

Whatever the cause it has something to do with modern life because the cases of asthma have skyrocketed over the years.

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The Amish may be farming the cure for asthma in barnyard animals! [View all] Maraya1969 Aug 2016 OP

Nice theory, but I knew a farm family that had to give up their farm because their son pnwmom Aug 2017 #1

Was the rest of his life too sterile? Both my parents grew up on farms and no allergies Maraya1969 Aug 2017 #2

No. For sure, not. The parents didn't have time or money to keep their house sterile. pnwmom Aug 2017 #3