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Allergy Shots for Allergy Relief

In this article we’re going to discuss a common form of battling allergies with the use of allergy shots and how allergy shots work to build up a person’s immunity to outside allergens.

What Causes Allergies?

The first thing we need to understand is what an allergy is.   An allergy is a reaction to something outside the body that the body itself feels is a threat to it.   More specifically, this is the immune system.

Dealing with Sinusitis

Sinusitis is very common. Even though it is a common problem it can cause lots of trouble. There are three types of sinusitis: Acute, Subacute and Chronic. Sinusitis is an inflammation of the sinus membrane and can be infectious or non-infectious.

How would you know if you have an allergy?

Allergy is a term used in describing an unusual bodily reaction to a substance that has no distinctive or noticeable effect on other humans. According to studies, about 17 out of every 100 Americans are allergic, or hypersensitive, to some substances which are known to cause unusual reactions.

How serious is an Allergy to Bees?

First things first: bee sting allergy becomes serious to the highly allergic individual. Bees aren’t exactly fatal insects however; approximately 40 people die from bee sting allergy every year.

5 Ways to Improve Indoor Air

Having fresh air and good ventilation in your office is often considered to be one of the most important requirements to ensure the health and comfort of the staff. In spite of being a basic and commonsensical necessity, it is one of the first things to be found lacking or inadvertently absent. The Indoor Air […]

Asthma And Allergy Awareness Month

Every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) observes the month of May as the national Asthma and Allergy Awareness month. May is a peak time for summer and spring allergies that arise due to the abundance of different allergens at that particular time of the year. These allergens trigger attacks of asthma […]

Pet Allergies – How To Manage Them Effectively?

Per allergies refer to a condition when the immune system of a person overreacts when the person is exposed to pets. Pets may include one or more of breeds like cats, dogs, rabbits, mice or rats. Most people exhibit symptoms of pet allergies when they touch these animals or come in close contact with them.

Fall Seasonal Allergies causing you Pain?

Fall seasonal allergies are starting to kick in.  Some of us allergy sufferers look forward to winter the only time we can catch a break from all that pollen floating around.  Here are some tips to keep your symptoms as under control as possible.

Food Allergies: Discover the Culprits, Prevent the Symptoms

In today’s modern world, more than one-fourth of all adult Americans are convinced that some of the foods they bite into wind up biting them back with recurrent symptoms such as hives, skin rashes, diarrhea, and vomiting. In fact, these are the most common telltale signs of allergies.