Allergies
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![Dog Allergies - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/7/7/4/dog_allergies_causes_symptoms_and_treatment_13477_300_150.jpg)
Pet allergy is one of the main complaints of pet allergy sufferers, because sometimes they have to give up their pets and find another home for them. Pet allergy is caused by contact with or inhalation of small particles of dander or urine that contain allergens that cause symptoms such as rhinoconjunctivitis,...
![How to Alleviate Allergy Symptoms With Natural Home Remedies](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/0/6/3/how_to_alleviate_allergy_symptoms_with_natural_home_remedies_13360_300_150.jpg)
An itchy and stuffy nose, watery and irritated eyes, sneezing, an itchy throat and skin reactions are some of the most common symptoms that pollen allergy sufferers experience with the arrival of spring. Often, these symptoms are simply the result of the body's “exaggerated” defensive response to substances...
![What to Avoid With a Latex Allergy](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/4/8/what_to_avoid_with_a_latex_allergy_12845_300_150.jpg)
A latex allergy is triggered when you come into contact with some proteins present in natural rubber latex. If you are allergic to latex, your body will mistake it for a harmful substance and start reacting to it. An allergy to latex can cause: skin itchiness, hives, and even anaphylaxis. This is a life-threatening...
![Why Don't We Sneeze When We Sleep?](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/3/3/6/why_don_t_we_sneeze_when_we_sleep_12633_300_150.jpg)
Have you ever sneezed so hard in your sleep it woke you up? No, you haven't. Maybe you were lolling a little and you sneezed while drowsy, but sneezing in your sleep is not possible. You could put some pepper up a nostril or tickle your nose with a feather, but you'll wake up before you sneeze. In other...
![Why Do I Sneeze so much when I Wake Up in the Morning](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/8/2/8/why_do_i_sneeze_so_much_when_i_wake_up_in_the_morning_10828_300_150.jpg)
Many people start sneezing immediately after waking up in the morning, or break into sneezing fits a few minutes later. Other symptoms may also sometimes accompany with sneezing, such as itchy and watery eyes, runny nose, nasal congestion etc. Majority of cases of morning sneezing is due to environmental...
![How to Know if my Child is Allergic to Peanut Butter](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/5/3/5/how_to_know_if_my_child_is_allergic_to_peanut_butter_10535_300_150.jpg)
Peanut butter is one of the most common culprits that cause serious allergic reaction in children. Even a small amount of peanut butter can trigger serious allergy symptoms in a toddler. Almost 20% of children suffer from peanut allergy, and their symptoms get better on their own as they age. Still,...
![How to Prevent Rhinitis](https://t1.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/8/5/8/how_to_prevent_rhinitis_9858_300_150.jpg)
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Rhinitis is an inflammation of the mucous membranes in the nose. Its common symptoms are itching, sneezing, watery mucus and an inflammation of the throat. Furthermore, when the patient goes to the doctor, they will see that the insides of the nostrils are red and swollen. Having rhinitis causes headaches...
![Mold And Mildew Allergy Symptoms](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/9/0/3/mold_and_mildew_allergy_symptoms_6309_300_150.jpg)
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An allergy to moisture is, in fact, a reaction to mold and mildew that grows in moist environments. This condition has all the unpleasant side effects associated with an allergy, causing bothersome side effects that are impossible to ignore. However, if you are unsure if this is what's causing you to suffer,...
![How To Make Someone Else Sneeze](https://t2.uc.ltmcdn.com/en/posts/8/7/3/how_to_make_someone_else_sneeze_4378_300_150.jpg)
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If you have had a bad cold or flu, making yourself sneeze is the exact opposite of what you want to do. You can have sneezing attacks which disorientate and frustrate in equal measure, lasting for multiple sneezes which become increasingly irritating. Like buses, sneezes can be abundant until you need...