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When is it safe to give an infant or a young child peanut butter?
By Dr. Paula J. Busse , Health Expert...the prevalence of allergic diseases (such as food allergy, asthma, eczema, hay fever) appears to... Read more »
Living Life With Allergies and Without Limits
By Dr. Paula J. Busse , Health ExpertMay is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Over 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal... Read more »
Treating Allergies With Allergy Shots
By Dr. Paula J. Busse , Health Expert...common question that I receive-treating allergies with allergy shots. Allergy shots are... Read more »
United Airways - How Allergies & Asthma Are Linked
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...meaning, basically, a state of hypersensitivity (or allergy) to environmental allergens. The... Read more »
Allergy Testing Can Help Identify Your Allergic Triggers
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert...outside in the late summer and start having those allergy symptoms? Is it the ragweed that's in... Read more »
Health Guide
Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis): Allergy Symptoms
After Labor Day, many people begin to have an increase in their allergy symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itchy red eyes and sometimes worsening of their asthma. The cause of this is usually... Read more »Choosing an Allergy Doctor for Asthma Treatment
...asthma and allergies. They become board certified when they pass an examination in the specialty area of allergy and immunology. Because allergists tend to see more allergic and asthmatic people... Read more »Food Allergies and Eating Out
...Worry-Free Dinners: Eating Out With Food Allergies Gina Clowes is the founder of the online support group AllergyMoms.com, serving thousands of families and professional members worldwide. She... Read more »Preparing Asthmatic and Allergic Children for Summer Camp
...and a half of the youngsters at any given summer camp require daily prescription medications, with allergy drugs and asthma drugs topping the list. Camps have responded, with many even catering to... Read more »Food Allergies: A Case of Mistaken Identity
A food allergy occurs when the body mistakes a food item for a harmful substance, and the immune system creates antibodies to protect itself. Once this mistaken identity occurs, every time a person... Read more »Images
Medications
...an antihistamine that provides relief of seasonal allergy symptoms and allergic nasal conditions... Read more »
...antihistamine that provides relief of seasonal and year-round allergy symptoms such as runny... Read more »
...also used to treat allergic rhinitis, also known as allergies or hay fever. Montelukast works by... Read more »
...recommended for your age. Tell your doctor if your allergy symptoms do not improve after 3 days... Read more »
...not take this medication for several days before allergy testing since test results may be... Read more »
Related News
Eliminating Milk Allergies Does a Body Good
August 28, 2009(Ivanhoe Newswire) ? In a study at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center, children who were severely allergic to milk were given increasingly higher... Read summary »
No More Allergies!
August 25, 2006MADISON, Wis. (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Fall is coming, and so is ragweed season. It runs from mid-August through November, and this fall millions... Read summary »
FDA approves Zyrtec-D for over-the-counter use
October 03, 2008The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the allergy medication Zyrtec-D for non-prescription use in allergy patients over age 12. The med... Read summary »
Lymph node shots better for grass pollen allergy
November 17, 2008A Swiss study has found that allergy shots given directly into the lymph nodes is a faster, easier, and more effective way of treating grass pollen... Read summary »
New "side-effect free" asthma, allergy med tested
September 22, 2008A new allergy and asthma drug called RPL554 is scheduled to begin human testing. The medication, which drugmakers say has fewer side effects than... Read summary »
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