Early Symptoms of Asthma Asthma can strike at any time in your life. You may notice symptoms of asthma in your child at a young age, in puberty, or as an adult. It is important to know the early symptoms of asthma. The sooner the condition is diagnosed, the easier
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Where to Keep Epi Pens for Children
Epi Pens for Children One of the scariest things that a parent can face is a child with severe allergies. You will always worry about whether or not your child is safe from their allergy, especially if it severe enough to require the use of an epi pen. One of
How to Help Control Eczema with Diet
Control Eczema with Diet There are a lot of treatment options available for eczema, but many people do not realize that you can avoid flare ups entirely with changes to your diet and control eczema. While some flares may occur even with the right diet, eating certain foods while avoiding
What to Expect During Allergy Testing
What to Expect During Allergy Testing If you have had an allergic reaction and aren’t sure what caused it, allergy testing is a must. Even if you suspect that you know what you are allergic to, many people find out they were mistaken when allergy testing is performed. There are
Is It a Cold or Winter Allergies? How to Tell the Difference
Cold or Winter Allergies As the winter wears on, you are likely to experience some cold symptoms at some point. Nearly everyone gets the sniffles and sneezing at some point during the winter. What many people do not realize is that those symptoms could be a sign of winter allergies.
Tips For Celebrating Safely With Food Allergies
Tips For Celebrating Safely With Food Allergies Whether it’s the Fourth of July or your birthday, celebrating important occasions with food is a tradition as old as time. After all, what is Thanksgiving without the turkey, or Valentine’s Day without the chocolate? While there’s no doubt that celebrating with food
Immunodeficiency and Infection: Who’s At Risk?
Immunodeficiency and Infection Immunodeficiency is a serious issue, even if you’re not quite sure what it means. Any child or adult with an immunodeficiency suffers from some type of genetic or medical condition that negatively affects how their immune system works to fight infections. Some children are born with abnormal
Do You Have a Chronic Skin Condition? How to Identify Eczema and Psoriasis
How to Identify Eczema and Psoriasis Your skin is red, irritated, and peeling, but why? You could be one of the millions of Americans dealing with a skin condition like eczema or psoriasis. Don’t worry though, clear skin isn’t out of your reach! It’s not always easy to distinguish between
What Allergies Form in the Winter?
What Allergies Form in the Winter? The spring and fall aren’t the only seasons that can cause uncomfortable allergy symptoms they can also form in the winter. Winter allergies are far more common than you may realize. Your itchy eyes, congestion, and headaches could actually be due to allergy triggers
Fall Allergy Season: What You Need to Know to Cope
Fall Allergy Season If you suffer from allergies, you have been living in misery for the past month or two now that autumn has arrived. You’re probably ready to escape your allergy symptoms and start enjoying the cooler weather, so here’s what you need to know about coping with fall