Seasonal allergies and colds have similar symptoms but some important differences. The following information can help you determine if you're suffering from allergies or a cold.
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Have you ever experienced unpleasant symptoms shortly after a meal? It could be a food allergy or food intolerance. Symptoms of both are similar. But how do you know when it is serious?
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Allergic reactions come in many forms, from a mild itch to a life-threatening reaction called anaphylaxis. How can the same substance cause a rash in one person and swelling of the airways in another?
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When children develop skin, nasal, or food allergies it can impact his or her quality of life as well as the people who care for them. To keep things under control take care to avoid allergy triggers.
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For someone who has an allergy, a substance that is harmless to most people causes their immune system to react and cause symptoms that can range from annoying to life threatening. The substance that causes the body's immune system to react this way is called an allergen.
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It is very likely that there was a time you had a lingering cough, but the cause may have eluded you. Instead of a cold, your cough may have been caused by an allergy. There are key differences that can help you tell them apart.
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If you have runny nose, itching, rashes, or wheezing caused by allergies you probably want to know what allergens you should avoid so you can start to feel better. Some think that allergy tests give you the answer.
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Atopic dermatitis, also called eczema, is a hereditary and chronic skin disorder that mostly affects infants or very young children, and may last until the child reaches adolescence or adulthood. Eczema causes the skin to itch, turn red, and flake.
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