Allergic rhinitis Allergic rhinitis is also known as hay fever. It is very common, affecting about 1 in 5 adults in the USA. Typical signs for having nasal allergies are frequent sneezing, runny nose or stuffiness. People often complain of…
MoreAlthough no cure exists for asthma, effective treatments are available. We learn more about asthma every year and newer, more effective drugs are being developed. As a result, most people with asthma live normal, productive lives. Research is continuing, and…
MoreFood allergies Some people think that food allergies can cause all kinds of diseases from sneezing, rash to behavior problems, headaches and seizures. The typical food allergy however presents with nausea, vomiting, hives, lip/mouth swelling, diarrhea, possibly faintness within minutes…
MoreAllergic skin reactions are very common, and it can be difficult to figure out the exact cause. There are many different kinds of rashes that can be caused by many things. Among these are plants (like poison ivy), allergic reactions to a medication…
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