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… have dead skin cells ( pet dander ) and make urine or droppings. These things can all … items your pet has contact with. Avoid pet urine. If you're allergic to small rodents, … be allergic to a substance in the animal's urine. Consider finding your pet a new home if …
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… Overview Dust and dust mites are a common indoor allergen. … mould spores, and other allergens into your home. Use air conditioning so you don't have … of pollen and mould spores that enter your home. Use an air cleaner with a special …
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… Overview Indoor mould (fungus) is very common in humid areas … shoes, bags, and pets and can be carried indoors. Mould will grow in places that have a …
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Overview Exposure to cockroaches may increase asthma symptoms. Cockroaches leave behind particles from their feces, eggs, and shells that can cause an allergic reaction. Cockroaches are a problem in …
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… include stuffed animals and rugs. Control moulds. For example, clean bathtubs and … to keep your house aired out and dry. Avoid indoor air pollution. Polluted air doesn't … Allergies: Avoiding Outdoor Triggers Controlling Dust, Dust Mites, and Other …
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… different antinausea drug may be the answer. Cannabis (marijuana) Cannabis , either in its natural form or as a … well as other medicines available today. And cannabis can cause unpleasant side effects …
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… Actionset Overview Cancer and some of the treatments for it can … have to live with pain. Medicines and other treatments can reduce or stop your pain …
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… Actionset Overview When you or your child has chickenpox , the rash that develops can be … varies from person to person, all people with chickenpox need to minimize scratching the … Scarring. You can treat itching from the chickenpox rash at home with baths and certain …
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… can control their symptoms by changing their diet and easing stress. No specific foods … any one food group without talking with a dietitian. You need to make sure you are still … you need. How can you manage IBS with diet? Changing your eating habits You can …
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… inflammation in the airways that lead to the lungs. When asthma flares up, the airways … your child can move air in and out of the lungs and how much air is moved. Spirometry is … the bronchial tubes , which carry air to the lungs. This can lead to asthma symptoms and …