Monthly Archives: October 2008

How Do Antihistamines Work for Allergies?

As part of an allergy treatment, many patients are prescribed antihistamines.  So what exactly can a little pill do to keep your symptoms from flaring?  This video shows exactly how the antihistamines interupt the allergic reaction and spare you from … Continue reading

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Allergy 101: Mold

Have Your Seasonal Allergies Become a Year-Round Menace? Perhaps the problem is that your allergies are not caused by pollen alone.  When others find that their symptoms are waning at the end of the autumn season, your’s continue to keep you sniffling and sneezing throughout … Continue reading

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Is Your Asthma Really Under Control?

Asthma is a condition that can be very difficult to control.  From one month to the next, a new trigger may start the familiar cycle of one asthma attack after another until you eliminate the allergen or are able to … Continue reading

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How to Allergy-Proof Your Home

If you have animal allergies, you might find that you best friends are causing havoc with your health.  This video gives some quick tips on how to allergy proof your home from your pets.  See if these tips help you … Continue reading

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Fall Allergies Affect Students’ Grades

Here’s a news clip from Eyewitness News in Oklahoma City that is very appropriate for those who suffer from fall allergies caused by plants like ragweed.  If those over-the-counter medications that you are taking haven’t been working for you, then it might be … Continue reading

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Allergy 101: Pet Allergies

Is Your Best Friend Making You Sick? One out of every ten Americans are affected by allergies. If you are one of the millions suffereing from an allergic condition, you might find that your pets are causing most of your symptoms. … Continue reading

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How to Recognize Childhood Asthma Attacks

 This video will be very informative for parents who suspect that their children are experiencing the symptoms of asthma.  Dr. Joshua Fink, M.D. tells parents what to symptoms to look for to help determine whether a child is actually experiencing … Continue reading

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Seasonal Allergies and Neti Pots

This video shows somewhat of a unique way of washing the pollens out of your nasal passageways. What do you think?  Have you tried it?  Does it work for you?  Tell me your thoughts here. Dan Buglio Share this:

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Allergy 101: Pollen and Hayfever

Is Pollen Causing Your Seasonal Suffering? The great outdoors may not seem as great if you are allergic to pollen. Simply stepping outside might be unbearable if you are the 1 in 7 people affected by what is affectionately referred … Continue reading

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