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It May Not Be Just an AllergyYou hear folks comment all the time. It is just an allergy. However, there isn’t anything trivial about allergies, even if you have never had one. This information could save your life.
10 Questions You Should Ask Your Child's School About Food Allergy SafetyFood allergies can kill a child in two minutes or less. Does your child's school understand how to react when anaphylaxis begins?- Can an Allergy Be Hereditary?Allergies are common in developed nations. In fact, roughly one quarter of US citizens suffer from allergies. Studies indicate that allergies can be hereditary.
Anaphylactic Shock & Emergency EpinepherineAnaphylactic shock occurs as a severe allergic reaction to a substance a person has come into contact with and can be life-threatening. Epinepherine pens can be life saving when a person goes into anaphylactic shock.- Do You Have Allergies?Right around springtime, when the flowers start to bloom and the bees start to buzz, people with allergies start to sneeze, their eyes start to itch and water
Feeling Down? Could Be Allergies - Help for First Time Allergy SufferersA new report reveals a link between allergies and sadness. Here is information to help first time allergy sufferers cope with allergies.
Nightshade Allergy: Symptoms and TreatmentsAllergies to nightshade include potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, and eggplant allergies- Is it a Fruit Allergy or Oral Allergy Syndrome?Do you have burning and itching in your mouth and throat when you eat fruit? It may not be a classical fruit allergy, but another condition called oral allergy syndrome. Find out more.
A Cure for Food Allergies?A person can have a life-threatening allergic reaction by consuming anything at any age from infancy through senior. Is there a way to cure food allergies?
Ingredients to Avoid for an Allergic BabyRead this article to find out how you can help your allergy-prone baby.- Can a Person Be Allergic to Exercise?Of course, people can be allergic to food, plants, and medications - but what about exercise? Is there such a thing as an exercise allergy?
Finding Pets for Kids with AllergiesFinding pets for kids with allergies. Many children have animal allergies. Dog and Cat allergies are common. There are ways to find out what animals your child is or isn't allergic to and then be able to get your child a furry pet.- Epi-Pens in School: Is Your Child Safe?Many children face severe food allergies that require Epi-Pens at school. Parents may find themselves facing a very real dilemma in terms of medical education and school faculty.
Allergic Reactions and My Experience with AnaphylaxisAllergic reactions are becoming more and common and can range from mild to deadly. Allergic reactions occur because of changes in the immune system. Anaphylaxis is the most serious allergic reaction.- Types, Reactions and Management of Allergen DisordersAllergies are the most common ailment that patients complain to physicians regularly about. While most allergies are considered normal and seasonal in nature, there are some people who have a hypersensitivity causing real medical distress when exposed.
Symptoms of Strawberry AllergySymptoms of a strawberry allergy can range from the mild to the severe- Allergies and the SymptomsThe best defense against allergies is preparation. Find the opponent, and fight it the best you can. It will make life easier in the long run.
- 3 Common Food AllergiesThis article goes over three of the most common food allergies.
Drug Allergies and Deadly AnaphylaxisDrug allergies can be difficult to diagnose. Drug allergies can be misunderstood as adverse reactions or severe side effects to a drug, or missed entirely. Surviving this medication-induced "Russian roulette" is tricky.- Top 5 Least Allergy-prone Cities of US: Top 5 Places to Visit for Asthmatic & Allergic Individuals!If you are an asthma patient & want to avoid allergen during a particular season then you must try visiting one of these top 5 allergy-prone cities of US.
- How to Know If You Have AllergiesThis article will give a list of different allergy symptoms, different causes of those symptoms and how to find out if you have allergies.
- (HEALTH) 10 Common Food Allergies: Symptoms, Treatment and PreventionCommon foods are responsible for the bulk of food allergies affecting both children and adults. Here's the low-down on the list, along with what you need know about food allergy symptoms, treatment and prevention.
- The Reasons Why Some People Might Have AllergiesAllergies can happen to anyone, but there tends to be contributing factors that make some people more susceptible to allergies then others.
- Natural Allergy RemediesNatural Allergy Remedies
- Food Allergies - the Good, the Bad, and the Genetically-ModifiedThis article provides both the positive and negative aspects of genetically-modified foods in regards to food allergies.
- Anaphylaxis: Severe Allergic ReactionAnaphylaxis can occur in just a few seconds and can be life threatening. How common is anaphylaxis?
- Living with Food Allergies: One Family's StruggleA story about one family's struggle with allergies that turned tragic and how dangerous allergies can be.
Latex or Rubber Allergies Linked to Fruit AllergiesIf you have a latex (anaphylaxis) allergy, you may also be allergic to fruits which contain similar proteins: papaya, avocado, banana, passion fruit, fig, melon, mango, kiwi, pineapple, chestnuts, peaches and tomatoes.- Common Food Allergies in ChildrenA list of the five most common food allergies that children have.
- Top 5 Food Allergy SymptomsThis article outlines the top five food allergy symptoms and explains them. I experienced all of them when I found out I am allergic to shellfish. Knowing the symptoms could save your life!
Allergic Living MagazineAllergic Living magazine is a great source for those will allergies and asthma.- Avoiding Foods that Cause Summer AllergiesA food allergy is an exaggerated immune response triggered by eggs, peanuts, milk, or some other foods.
- Allergy: The Body's Response to the Presence of AllergensAllergy is the collective term for the complex chemical processes which protect the body against offending foreign substances called allergens.
- Fighting Outdoor AllergensOutdoor allergens take a lot out of people with allergies. Sneezing, wheezing, coughing, itching, watery eyes and fatigue are just a few symptoms of outdoor allergens.
- Fighting Indoor AllergensIndoor allergens are frustrating. People with allergies tend to think of the home as a refuge from allergens. This is not always true.
- Have You Got the Springtime Allergy Blues?Allergies are no fun. There are many treatments available now. This article will discuss some popular allergy medications and the facts behind them.
- How Accurate Are Skin Tests for Allergies?Accuracy of skin tests for allergies
- How to Learn About Common AllergensWith the increase in population, pollution and change in lifestyle people tend to develop allergic conditions like asthma, bronchial problems, and skin diseases. Find the most common allergens and remedies in this article.
- Guide for the Treatment of AnaphylaxisThis article will guide you how to treat anaphylaxis and what steps should be taken in severe cases.
- FAAN's "Walk for Food Allergy: Moving Toward a Cure"The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) are having their fifth annual national fundraising event, Walk for Food Allergy: Moving Toward A Cure. This year's walk in Plano, Texas, will take place at November 8 at Bob Woodruff Park.
