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A Parent’s Guide to Allergy Testing: Signs and Symptoms of Childhood Allergies

As a loving parent, you always want the best for your children. That means making sure they are happy and healthy. So, what are you to do when bothersome symptoms impede their quality of life? A visit to your local allergist’s office can alleviate the causes of this discomfort and bring your family answers and

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7 Tips For an Allergy-Free Home

Are your allergies acting up in the comfort of your home? It may be due to indoor allergens. Symptoms can be triggered by a variety of indoor irritants, from dust mites to pet dander and mold, making keeping a tidy home essential to your good health. By implementing a few simple strategies, you can create

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Are you allergic to your pet?

Often the history is obvious for pet allergy: the individual was in good health until acquiring a new cat or dog. Could you be allergic?

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Are you itchy? Do you have hives? Is it a food? Is it your skin?

This patient was very frustrated with having chronic hives, or chronic idiopathic/spontaneous urticaria for 3 months.

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A Fresh Look at Allergic Rhinitis

Allergic rhinitis is one of the most common chronic diseases, new ARIA guidelines are an organized framework which can be used by physicians in the practical treatment of allergic rhinitis.