allergy
allergy
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-23
Unlike most allergic reactions, which occur fairly quickly after exposure to the allergen, allergic reactions to drugs tend to occur days or weeks after the first dose of the drug.Anaphylaxis or anap...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-23
Signs and symptoms of sinus infections depend upon which sinuses are affected and whether the sinus infection is acute or chronic.The symptoms of acute sinusitis include ethmoid sinusitis (behind the...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
The single best thing you can do is remove the allergen from your environment. A variety of medications can be used to treat hay fever, eye symptoms, and asthma.Nonprescription antihistamine medicati...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
Antihistamines include older antihistamines, also called first-generation antihistamines, and newer second-generation antihistamines.First-generation antihistamines most of these antihistamines are a...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
The diagnosis of a sinus infection is usually made based on a medical history assessment and a physical examination. Adequately distinguishing sinusitis from a simple upper respiratory infection or ...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
Home care can help open the sinuses and alleviate their dryness. Drink plenty of water and hydrating beverages such as hot tea.Inhale steam two to four times per day by leaning over a bowl of hot wat...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
Your immune system changes over time. Sometimes your body naturally lowers its immune reaction to allergens. Immunotherapy (allergy shots) is an alternative if medical therapy is not helpful. Allergy...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
Most likely you or someone you know has allergies. The telltale itchy, puffy, watery eyes and red, stuffy nose signal changes in the seasons in homes and workplaces across the country. What these peo...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
The usual symptoms of hay fever include sneezing, runny nose (clear, thin discharge), congested (stuffy) nose, postnasal drip, sensation of plugged ear, watery, bloodshot eyes, itching of nose, soft ...
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by Alisha Dhamani - 2008-07-24
Reactions to animal allergens may be very mild or quite severe. Symptoms may occur immediately after exposure to the allergen, or they may build gradually for 8-12 hours after exposure or become pers...