Allergy Treatment

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Treatment of Bee Stings
Although systemic reactions occur in about 3% of children who are stung by bees, and anaphylactic shock can follow as... »

A-Z Guide

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Allergies (Allergic Rhinitis)
Allergies tend to run in families. Asthma, eczema (atopic dermatitis), and allergic rhinitis (hay fever) often occur in... »
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Food Allergies
Food allergy is the name given to a variety of situations in which specific foods provoke some type of over-zealous... »

Blog entry

Acupuncture for Allergies
Nasal allergies are common in children, and appear to be getting more common all the time. In Chinese medicine,... »
Allergies to Dust
Many children are allergic to house dust. But what is it in dust that they are allergic to? Much of dust is made up of... »
Getting Un-Allergic to Antibiotics
The rise of bacterial resistance isn.t the only force limiting antibiotic choices. Allergies to antibiotics have risen... »
Hayfever Causes Asthma?
Many people underestimate the impact of nasal allergies, or allergic rhinitis. While only about 16% of those with... »
Not All Medicines Created Equal
Steroid inhalers can be very useful for children with moderate or severe asthma. They can reduce inflammation in the... »
Outgrowing Asthma and Allergy Shots
Some kids with childhood asthma will outgrow it completely; for some the asthma will improve, but not go away; for... »

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Allergy Medication
Walking into a drugstore, you are confronted with an overwhelming display of brightly packaged allergy products, each... »