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

By Kathleen MacNaughton Health Expert

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 totally. Still, any efforts you CAN make in that direction will definitely benefit you. So, it's worth doing.

 

Here are five things you can remove from your env...

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Spray Your Way to Allergy Relief - An Alternative to Allergy Pills
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

Do you like to take pills? I don't, and I know I'm not alone in feeling that way. But when we have... Read more »

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Fall Allergy Relief: Two Products In Stores that Treat Eye Allergy Symptoms
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert

I don't know about you, but the fall is always one of my worst eye allergy seasons. Weeping eyes,... Read more »

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Raw Milk: Can It Provide Allergy Relief?
By Sloane Miller , Health Expert

Why so many more allergies? Why now?   The last few years we've seen a seeming spike in the... Read more »

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Allergy Relief through Food: Inflammation-Fighting Foods and Allergies
By Allison Janse , Health Expert

With new research supporting that a Mediterranean diet can help alleviate asthma and allergies in... Read more »

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Allergy Treatment: A Healthy Dose of Hookworms?
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert

...Sloane Miller had to say about hookworm infection for allergy relief here. Share your thoughts! Read more »

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Debra Gordon, Medical Journalist
...authored or co-authored numerous consumer health books, including Cut Your Cholesterol!, Asthma and Allergy Relief, Eat to Beat High Blood Pressure, 7 Nights to a Perfect Night’s Sleep, Maximum... Read more »
Artificial Christmas Trees May Trigger Fewer Asthma Symptoms
Doc, I get sick every Christmas and end up missing a few days of work. I take my family out to pick a live tree the weekend after Thanksgiving every year and 1-2 weeks later my asthma flares up.... Read more »
Improving Indoor Air Quality for Asthma and Allergy Relief
Allergy and asthma control begins at home. Many people with allergies stay indoors when outdoor air is full of pollen and spores. But dust mites, animal dander and even cockroaches can cause ... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: Highlights
In 2006, the FDA approved a generic version of the nasal steroid spray fluticasone (Flonase).In 2005, montelukast (Singulair) was approved for relief of indoor allergies. The... Read more »
Allergic Rhinitis: Treatment
If rhinitis is caused by non-allergic conditions, particularly if there are accompanying symptoms indicating a serious problem, the doctor should treat any underlying disorders. If rhinitis... Read more »

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