Allergies are a common problem – especially during the spring and summer when trees and plants are blooming and pollen is in the air. When most people hear the word allergy, they think of seasonal allergies and hay fever – but allergies can also involve immune responses to food, medications, mold, bee stings, pets, cosmetics, ...
Are you wondering if your baby has allergies? Too bad your baby can’t just tell you what’s wrong. If you notice allergy symptoms in your baby, always see a doctor first. Once your doctor has diagnosed an allergy, he or she will recommend proper treatment. If you plan to explore other options, notify your doctor ...
The immune system of a person who suffers from an allergy believes that certain substances it encounters will be harmful to the body. Its reaction therefore is to release antibodies and sensitised white blood cells to attack the invading substance. Very often substances that trigger an allergy, in other words, allergens, are harmless for others. ...
As pollen begins to blanket the ground in hues of yellow, sneezing, coughing, and itchy watery eyes become more common place. Allergic reactions occur when our body’s autoimmune system is trying to fight off allergens. Severe cases of allergies can lead to allergic rhinitis, which can in turn lead to sinus infections and headaches. When ...
Happy May 21st! May 21st is a special holiday. In fact, every day’s a holiday for someone and for some reason. Although we may not know the origins of many of these holidays, avid celebrants will participate eagerly in marking May 21st as a most special day for so many different reasons. Here are several ...
Spring has finally sprung. With it, for many, comes spring allergies. I am a sufferer of spring and all year long allergies. I also have many of the symptoms. First, lets look at the most annoying of all my allergy problems, the stuffy nose. When you first hear the term stuffy nose, you may not ...
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