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… Learning Center Learn about allergies If you are like a lot of people, you … are allergic to something. For most people, allergies mean itchy eyes and a drippy nose. But for a few people, allergies to things like bee stings or nuts …
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… Overview For most people, allergies mean itchy eyes and a drippy nose. But for a few people, allergies to things like bee stings or nuts … that can be life-threatening. Read more about allergies, triggers and treatments.  Common …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Allergies: Should I Take Shots for Insect Sting Allergies? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options 3 … take 3 to 5 years to complete. FAQs What are allergies to insect stings? An allergic …
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… that you can talk to your doctor about them. Allergies: Should I Take Allergy Shots? 1 Get … be effective after you stop getting them. For allergies to some grasses, shots have been … rhinitis. Allergy shots are available for allergies to: Pollen (ragweed, grasses, …
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… treatment can stop a dangerous reaction. Food allergies are more common in children than in … adults. Children sometimes outgrow their food allergies, especially allergies to milk, eggs, or soy. But if you …
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… Overview Immunotherapy for insect sting allergies is a series of allergy shots given … of your reaction to allergens. To treat allergies to insect stings , very small … (VIT). Immunotherapy is available to treat allergies to stings from: Honeybees. Yellow …
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… Condition Basics What are seasonal allergies? Allergies occur when your body's defence … food, dust, animal dander, and mould. Your allergies are seasonal if you have symptoms …
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… a severe allergic reaction. Prevention Food allergies and allergic conditions such as … to reduce your baby’s risk of developing food allergies:  Reducing the risk of food allergy … and young children Testing Find out how food allergies are diagnosed and the tests that are …
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… setting off an allergic reaction. Most drug allergies are mild, and the symptoms go away … you stop using the medicine. But some drug allergies can be very serious. Some drug allergies go away with time. But after you …
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… Topic Overview What are allergies to insect stings? When you are stung … breathing, and other symptoms. How are allergies to insect stings diagnosed? Your … bracelet or other jewellery that lists your allergies. During an emergency, these can save …