Treatment of childhood asthma with parenteral vitamin B12, gastric re-acidification, and attention to food allergy, magnesium and pyridoxine. Three case reports with background and an integrated hypothesis

Journal of Nutritional Medicine

Three cases are presented of asthmatic children whose wheezing improved partially or completely given therapy centering around parenteral vitamin B12, along with gastric reacidifiction, food allergy, allergy elimination/avoidance, vitamin B6, and magnesium. A brief rationale andliterature citations for each component of the therapy are given. An integrated hypothesis for the origin of asthma in some children is proposed