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7 Ways to Avoid Your Mold Allergy Triggers

Kathleen MacNaughton
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
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Molds... yuck! A fungus -- that's disgusting, right? And what does mold have to do with nasal allergies and asthma? The answer to that question is, "Quite a lot, actually."

 

Both indoor and outdoor molds are common allergy triggers, resulting in the following symptoms:

  • Stuffy nose/head
  • Runny nose/post-nasal drip
  • Sneezing
  • Itchy nose and/or throat
  • Itchy, watery, burning, red eyes

 

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