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New Generic Allergy Medicines

The good news about treating allergies is that there are lots of options. The bad news is that sometimes it takes quite a bit of trial and error with a bunch of different medicines before you find what works best for your particular allergies.   You can read an article I wrote about how to choose the right allergy medicine for you, and I... Read moreChevron
posted 12/10/2010, comments (6)|
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Peanut Allergy: EPI-Education, Preparation and Identification to Make Halloween Safe

As October 31st draws near, many parents of children with peanut allergies wonder if the terror of the night will come in the form of their child having a severe allergic reaction. Peanut allergy in children has increased over the years. Hospital admissions for food allergic reactions have more than tripled since year 2000. There are 150 to 200... Read moreChevron
posted 10/29/2010, comments (0)|
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Allergy Moms - When Should You Keep Your Allergic Child Home From School?

When cooler weather starts to creep in during October and November, things can get challenging for mothers of kids with allergies. That's because this is the time of year when symptoms of colds and the flu can easily be confused with symptoms of allergies. This is especially true if your child is allergic to ragweed pollen and/or molds, because... Read moreChevron
posted 10/04/2010, comments (0)|
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Prepare Yourself for Ragweed Season

We have, so far, had much more sunny and hot weather than the last few years, but pollens and molds have spoiled the experience for many allergy sufferers. Those with nasal allergy and asthma have often appropriately taken refuge indoors, in air-conditioned environments. In many places it has been so hot, not many have desired to spend a lot of... Read moreChevron
posted 09/01/2010, comments (0)|
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How to Treat Your Out-of-Control Eczema

Eczema is an allergic skin condition that often accompanies both nasal allergies and asthma, especially in children. For some people, it gets worse in cold weather, while in others (like me), summer is the worst time. One thing is for sure, though, when the symptoms spiral out of control, the discomfort becomes almost unbearable.   Our... Read moreChevron
posted 06/28/2010, comments (0)|
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