Tuesday February 9, 2010
Valentines's Day brings chocolates and flowers -- and lots of them. While most people love getting these signs of love, others may find that their allergy symptoms flare as a result. Chocolates often have hidden allergens, such as peanuts and treenuts, that can trigger allergic reactions in people with food allergies. Additionally, pollen and strong odors from flowers can result in worsening nasal allergy symptoms in people with allergic rhinitis. So what should you get a person with food allergies and allergic rhinitis for Valentine's Day? How about a nice greeting card and a massage.
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Tuesday February 2, 2010
With prices on the rise on just about everything these days, everyone is looking to save money. And, with gas prices at historic highs, nobody wants to make unnecessary trips to the doctor's office or local drug store for medical treatments. With allergy season in full swing, everybody is looking for cheaper, easier ways to treat their allergy symptoms.
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Tuesday January 26, 2010
If you've suffered from allergies for many years, and aren't getting the relief you want from over-the-counter allergy medicines, or aren't satisfied with the care you've received from your primary care doctor, then you may be ready to see an allergist. There are a number of good reasons to see an allergist, including the desire for immunotherapy. Once you've decided that you need to see an allergist, how do you find a good one?
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Monday January 18, 2010
Coughing is an extremely common reason why people go see their doctor. Some people seek help when they've been coughing for days, while other may wait years before going to the doctor. While the reason for a cough can usually be identified, and the cause treated, people with a chronic cough can be some of the most difficult cases to treat. If you, or someone you know, has a chronic cough, then read the following articles and find out the cause of your symptoms!
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