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… droppings, not the dust mites themselves. Allergy to dust mites is a year-round problem. … Allergies: Avoiding Indoor Triggers Asthma in Children Asthma in Teenagers and Adults … MD - Family Medicine Rohit K Katial MD - Allergy and Immunology Current as of: February …
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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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… Condition Basics What is scabies? Scabies is a condition of very itchy skin … caused by an allergic reaction to the mites. Scabies spreads very easily from person to …
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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 …
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… 09 What is scabies? Scabies is a skin infestation caused by the … Sarcoptes scabiei or the human itch mite. Scabies is common and highly contagious. The …
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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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… from a nearby industrial plant could cause allergies, cancer, or other problems. Certain … active role in managing a health condition. Allergies: Avoiding Indoor Triggers Indoor Air … such as moulds may increase the risk of allergies or asthma. footnote 3 When modern …
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… and how to meet them. Know your barriers and solutions . What may prevent you from … barriers with your doctor, and work to find solutions. Follow your asthma action plan Your … and how to meet them. Know your barriers and solutions . What may prevent you from …
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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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… 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 …