10/31/2025
                                            Seasonal Allergies – Lifestyle Changes (Part 2)
In the first part of this series, we talked about natural tools like NAC, quercetin, butterbur, propolis, and raw honey — all incredible ways to calm histamine reactions and support your body during allergy season.
But here’s the truth I see every day in my clinic: supplements can support your health, but they don’t create it. Just like medications don’t heal you, supplements don’t either.
Your body heals itself when you give it what it needs.
And that starts with the foundations.
Let’s talk about the three biggest lifestyle areas that make or break your ability to adapt to seasonal allergies:
1. Sleep & Rest
If you’re not sleeping, you’re not healing.
Sleep is when your immune system resets, inflammation calms, and your brain and microbiome repair.
Go to bed and wake up at consistent times.
Keep your room cool and dark.
Get morning sunlight and evening light exposure.
Take time to rest, even during busy seasons.
2. Movement
Your lymphatic system — the drainage network for your immune system — only moves when you move.
Exercise improves oxygen delivery, detoxification, and resilience.
Even 20–30 minutes of daily movement can reduce sinus and allergy symptoms by improving circulation and immune response.
3. Nutrition
What you eat can either fuel inflammation or calm it.
Here are the biggest triggers I see for sinus and allergy flare-ups:
Refined sugar: fuels inflammation and weakens immune response.
Bad fats: seed oils (soy, corn, canola, sunflower, safflower) damage your cell membranes and hormone receptors.
Conventional dairy: often triggers histamine reactions and mucus production. Choose goat, sheep, or A2 cow’s milk instead.
Gluten-containing grains: can damage the gut lining and increase immune reactivity.
When you remove inflammatory foods and rebuild your lifestyle on sleep, movement, and clean nutrition, your body becomes less reactive and more adaptable — and that’s what real healing looks like.
Remember: supplements can help, but they can’t replace what your body was designed to do when it’s supported the right way.
Watch the full video on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3whosz-8M2Y
Learn how to build a body that resists allergies — from the inside out.