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Allergies - Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis - Medicines for Hay Fever
Oral anti-histamines. This is the most common class of medications used for allergic rhinitis. The first generation anti-histamines, which includes ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/noseandsinusallergies/a/artx2meds.htm
Cholinergic Urticaria - Heat Rash and Cholinergic Urticaria
The best treatment for cholinergic urticaria is antihistamines. While any antihistamine is likely to be helpful, older antihistamines, such as hydroxyzine, ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/urticariahives/a/cholinergic.htm
Allergies - Bedbug Allergy
Physicians may misdiagnose bedbug bites as allergic reactions, and treat people with steroid pills, creams or antihistamines. While antihistamines may ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/insectallergie1/a/bedbugs.htm
Allergies - Dermatographism - Hives - Physical Urticaria ...
Symptoms can be decreased with the use of various antihistamines. Many of the antihistamines that cause sedation, including hydroxyzine, ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/urticariahives/a/dermatographism.htm
Allergies - Allergy Testing - Skin Test
The positive control is usually histamine, which will cause a raised, itchy bump in anyone who is not taking an antihistamine medication, such as Benadryl. ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/allergies101/a/allergytest.htm
Allergies - Allergy Shots
antihistamines · hayfever · skin testing. adam.about.com ... typically easily reversed with medicines such as injectable epinephrine and anti-histamines. ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/allergyshots/a/itxbasics.htm
Cold Urticaria - Allergies and Cold Urticaria
Symptoms may be decreased with the use of various antihistamines, particularly the older, sedating antihistamines such as doxepin and cyproheptadine. ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/urticariahives/a/coldurticaria.htm
Allergies - Avoidance of Allergy Triggers
allergist · allergy testing · antihistamines. To help decrease the amount of dust mites encase mattresses, boxsprings, and pillows with mite-proof covers. ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/noseandsinusallergies/a/artx1avoid.htm
Allergies - Skin Allergy
allergies · antihistamines · itching. This person has atopic dermatitis on the arms. Red, scaly plaques can be seen on the inside of the elbows. ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/skinallergies/a/skinallergyhub.htm
What is an Allergy?
antihistamines · food allergies · hayfever. Mast cells release histamine when an allergen is encountered. The histamine response can produce sneezing, ...
http://allergies.about.com/od/allergies101/a/whatisanallergu.htm
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