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Kathleen MacNaughton

Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 12/31/2008, comments (0)

5 Things In Your House You Need To Get Rid Of For Allergy Relief

The single best strategy for allergy symptom relief is to avoid your allergy triggers, things like dust mites, pollen, animal dander and molds. That works better than any medicine experts can dream up.   But it is also one of the hardest things to do for your allergies, because we can never really get rid of our environmental triggers... Read moreChevron
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Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 12/15/2008, comment (1)

Allergies, Cold, Sinusitis, Flu -- Which Is It?

It's that time of year again, the time when a sniffly nose, head congestion, coughing, etc. often strike... and then stick around for days, or even weeks. There can be many reasons for this, what with being indoors more, socializing with more people through the holidays, inclement weather, new food, decorations and more due to the holidays, and so... Read moreChevron
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Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 11/25/2008, comment (1)

Acupuncture May Provide Relief of Allergy Symptoms

Back in 2005, I started weekly acupuncture treatments. Primarily, I went for stomach distress. However, during that first summer of treatment, I felt less anxious, better able to tolerate the brutal New York City summers and I felt less sensitive to environmental seasonal allergies, which I have every season.   How was this possible? Was it... Read moreChevron
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James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Asthma Specialist
posted 11/17/2008, comments (2)

Antibiotics: Not Always the Answer for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Cough, cold and flu season has arrived for most of the northern half of America. Doctor's offices are busier trying to squeeze patients in for sick visits. Emergency departments and Urgent Care Centers are shuffling patients in and out of examining rooms as they attempt to keep up with the increased demand for acute medical care. Some parents are... Read moreChevron
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Sloane Miller

Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 11/17/2008, comments (0)

10 Holiday Gift Do's for People With Allergies

So you've probably read my suggestions for what NOT to buy your allergic friends, relatives and acquaintances. Now for 10 PLUS Dos that will be much more appreciated! Make sure to give them a gift receipt for easy returns: 1. Apparel alternatives. If you are a clothing gift giver, then consider a fun watch, a fashion watch or an inexpensive,... Read moreChevron
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