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Why Do Allergies and Asthma Frequently Occur Together?
Separately, allergies and asthma are both common conditions. However, research has shown that they often occur together as well. Let’s take a look at why allergies and asthma are connected, as well as what you…
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How To Manage Your Allergy Triggers at Home
Allergies are the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the United States. If you’re one of the millions who suffer, you are probably looking for ways to eliminate your symptoms. One of the best…
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Facts About Allergy Headaches
If you’ve noticed that in addition to a runny nose and itchy eyes, your allergies seem to cause headaches, you aren’t alone. Both sinus headaches and migraines appear to be linked to allergies. Sinus Headaches…
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Tips To Manage Winter Allergies
Though allergies are commonly associated with springtime, many still experience symptoms in the winter months. If you deal with winter allergies, it can be helpful to know what triggers them as well as how they…
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What Is Anaphylaxis?
Anaphylaxis is a severe, life-threatening type of allergic reaction. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, “It occurs in about one in 50 Americans. Many believe the rate is higher than that. It…
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New Year’s Resolutions for People With Allergies
As you look ahead to the new year, you’re probably considering ways to make your life even fuller and more enjoyable. If you’re one of the more than 50 million Americans that suffer from allergies…
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Are Allergy Medications Safe for Young Children?
Seasonal allergies can happen to pretty much anyone, including small children. If your young child comes home with a runny nose and watery eyes after playing at Woodruff Park or other areas in metro Atlanta…
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How to Get a Food Allergy Test
According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, about 32 million people have food allergies in the U.S. If you suspect you’re one of this number, it’s important to get a food allergy test…
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Learn About Allergy Fatigue: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
When you think of allergy symptoms, you probably consider itchy eyes, congestion, runny nose, sneezing, scratchy throat and hives. What many don’t realize is that allergies can also lead to fatigue. We review the connection…
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Will Allergy Medication or Immunotherapy Work Better for Me?
If you suffer from allergies when jogging in Grant Park, you know that you’ll do just about anything to feel better during a reaction. While practicing avoidance is usually the first line of defense against…