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Why Trigger Avoidance Matters - How to Stay Healthy with Allergies

In my last few posts, I've covered some of the more common allergy triggers people with nasal, eye, and lung allergies need to be aware of, including dust, animals and mold. Unfortunately, these things are quite common in most home and work environments, so avoiding them can be a real challenge. Some might say impossible!   So you might... Read moreChevron
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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
posted 12/31/2008, comments (0)|
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Winter Pollens & Cedar Fever

If you have never heard of "cedar fever," you are not alone -- and you probably don't hail from the Lone Star State either.  I didn't know anything about it either, until I recently arrived in Austin, Texas to spend the holidays with my daughter.   Being a person highly allergic to all kinds of pollens, I was more than a bit dismayed... Read moreChevron
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7 Ways to Avoid Your Mold Allergy Triggers

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... Read moreChevron
posted 12/10/2008, comments (0)|
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Dust : The #1 Allergy Trigger?

Understanding your triggers is a key component of allergy management, and dust is one of the most prevalent of triggers. So getting a handle on dust and how it may be affecting your allergies is essential.   It's a sad fact that even the most motivated of housekeepers will not be able to keep dust from coating every surface in the home.... Read moreChevron

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