Category Archives: Dust Mites

Natural Supplements and Alternative Therapies for Allergies

This video offers several alternative methods to treating allergies.  Through the use of vitamins, supplements and other therapies, you can find relief from the unpleasant symptoms of allergies. Watch this video for more details:    So the supplements that can … Continue reading

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Hitting the Road with Asthma

This time of year is when most people begin planning their summer vacation.  If you are one of the 22.2 million people who have asthma in the United States, then this video may help you or your allergic family members when … Continue reading

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Omega-3 Fatty Acids Protect Children From Allergies

A recent study from Sweden’s Linkoping University found that babies were less likely to develop early allergic reactions if their mothers consumed an increased amount of fish oil (containing high amounts of Omega-3 fatty acids) during their pregnancy.  The mothers chosen for the … Continue reading

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A Closer Look at Dust Mites

 This video should give you a better idea of what is crawling around in your bed.  If you ever wake up in the morning to itchy eyes that you can barely open, a headache or stuffed up nose, then you … Continue reading

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Stress Allergies

Did you know that stress can impact your allergies?  It’s true – a recent study revealed that stress and anxiety can make your allergic reactions 2-4 times as bad! Watch this video for more information on how stress can affect … Continue reading

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Pediatric Allergy Testing

Ever wonder what it’s like to get an allergy test?  In this video, a young boy named Davis DeLozier describes what an allergy test is like.  Watch carefully as the nurse administers the test using little plastic instruments that have trace amount … Continue reading

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The Link Between Allergies and Asthma

Allergies and asthma are often believed to be two different types of the same illness.  For people who have both allergies and asthma, it can be hard to keep both of the conditions under control.  Have you ever noticed that if … Continue reading

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Most Parents Don’t Know About “Sick School Syndrome”

It is often taken for granted that schools are key to the spread of illness from child to child (or child to teacher). But beyond the nagging colds, stomach viruses and other more temporary maladies, did you know that your child … Continue reading

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Fall Dust Allergies

If dust and dust mites are the bane of your existence, then you should read this article. If you know that you are allergic to dust mites, mold spores, animal dander, mice, cockroaches or pollen, you can assume that dust will be … Continue reading

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Letting the Dust Settle

 When was the last time you dusted your house? That fine layer of soft, grey-white dust that settles on your knick-knacks and side tables seems pretty innocuous, but it is actually quite a trouble-maker. Dust is something like a potpourri of allergens. Dead … Continue reading

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