Allergy Care Guide

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Allergy
Care Guide

Do you have questions about allergy testing, allergy shots, or how to avoid the things that trigger your allergies? Do you wonder what medicine is available?

The following step-by-step guide will help you take control and reduce your allergy symptoms!

	Let's Get Started
	What is an Allergy? The Role of the Immune System What Substances Cause Allergies? Allergy-Related Conditions
	Testing and Screening
	Should You See an Allergist? Allergy Testing and Diagnosis
	Treating and Managing Allergies
	Introduction to Allergy Treatment Avoid Allergy Triggers Types of Allergy Medication Over-the-Counter versus Prescription Drugs Immunotherapy You and Your Doctor Are a Team
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	Allergy Fast Facts Improve Your Indoor Air Quality Is it a Cold, Flu, Allergic Rhinitis, or Sinusitis? Matching Your Symptoms to a Condition Over-the-Counter Drugs Read the Product Labels
	Related Conditions
	Anaphylaxis Allergic Rhinitis Asthma Conjunctivitis Contact Dermatitis Ear Infections (Otitis Media) Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) Hives Sinusitis
	Allergens and Irritants
	Animal Dander Cigarette Smoke Dust Mite Food Insect Stings Latex Medications Mold Ozone Poison Ivy Pollen
	Helpful Handouts
	Allergies: Key Points Allergy Glossary Questions to Ask Your Doctor
	Spotlight on Allergies - Personal Stories
	Taking a Shot at Allergy Relief Susan, 53: I baffled doctors with my symptoms... Sam, 29: My wife and I are both "allergic" people... Wayne, 50: My father's allergies saved his life... Penny, 35: People think allergy shots are great ...