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… Condition Basics What are allergies (allergic rhinitis)? Allergies happen when you … feel tired or grumpy. What are the symptoms? Allergy symptoms may start minutes or hours … may include immunotherapy (such as allergy shots). How often you need treatment depends …
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… Overview Experts can classify allergic rhinitis by how often a person has it and how … Seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR). A seasonal allergy occurs at the same time each year and …
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… When you get immunotherapy in the form of allergy shots, your allergist or doctor … dust mites ; moulds; or animal dander for allergy shots. You must first have skin … have fewer or less severe symptoms. If your allergy symptoms have not changed, you will no …
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… of the year. Learning what triggers your allergy symptoms will help you manage and … is high, you will be more likely to have an allergic reaction if you are allergic to … Ragweed pollen is a common cause of allergic rhinitis in North America. Mould Mold looks …
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… Condition Basics What is non-allergic rhinitis? Rhinitis is swelling and irritation …
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… 100a What is a severe allergic reaction to a food? An allergic reaction occurs when a … system treats a protein (an allergen) in a food as harmful. Some children with food allergy are at risk of having a severe …
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… serious when a severe allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ) occurs, when allergies cause … past. Yes Possible severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) No Possible severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) Do you have symptoms of shock? …
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… Overview Allergy to dye Allergic reactions to tattoo dye are rare. The various … of a life-threatening allergic reaction ( anaphylaxis ). Sometimes a local allergic …
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… Small children are at risk for stings in the mouth if they put a jellyfish or portion of a tentacle in their mouths. A sting to the mouth or throat can cause sudden and severe …