Mostly triggered by pollens, allergic rhinitis may also be caused by mites. Experts explain how to treat them. Runny nose, sneezing, itchy … seasonal rhinitis, or hay fever, take a few weeks to a few months. Throughout the year if the mites are responsible. THE RIGHT MEDICATION An antihistamine tablet (one per day) is sufficient for mild rhinitis, “those...
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Even being ‘too clean’ can make you allergic
A study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunologyshows that a sanitized environment increases the risk of allergies to pollens, pet dander — because the immune system is then cross-sensitivity to the slightest irritant. The use of more and more antibacterial products immoderate is particularly concerned. These prevent the body area f of the...
Allergic disease Asthma in children: 7 solutions against mites
For most children with asthma, the disease is allergic. Most responsible for respiratory allergies: dust mites. It is therefore essential to their hunting to prevent asthma attacks. Focus on synthetic comforters “Do-not accumulate lint in the room and the bed of your asthmatic child, advises Dr. Silcret-Grieu. Four or five is enough, and choose the plastic, easier to...
Itchy eyelids or swollen lips suggest; you are allergic to cosmetics!
Itchy eyelids or lips swell: you may be allergic to your nail or your day creams are. How to recognize an allergy to cosmetics? What are the most hazardous substances? If one morning you wake up with itchy hands you, redness or swelling of the eyelids, face or blisters that ooze, you may be the victim of...
Why there’s such a boom abut Allergies, because any allergy is the ‘fourth chronic disease’ worldwide
According to WHO, the allergy is the fourth chronic disease worldwide. One-third of French suffer and the numbers continue to rise. What explains this explosion? Advances in diagnosis are not enough to explain everything. TOO HEATED HOUSES PROMOTE RESPIRATORY ALLERGIES Our homes are now too heated. Better insulated, they are more confined. . A disastrous equation because it promotes the...
Being allergic to peanuts means; you’ll soon end up desensitized
With milk and eggs, peanuts are among the major food allergens in children. Desensitization may be soon possible. Rhinitis, eczema, hives, asthma, abdominal pain, vomiting, and even anaphylactic shock in the most severe cases, symptoms of peanut allergy are numerous. And this allergy rarely heals. Only 10-15% of children see it disappear in adulthood. EAT FIVE PEANUTS TO...
Allergic rhinitis: What Works?
It’s spring and it’s ‘Bad News’ for the 30% of French suffering from hay fever. Antihistamines and corticosteroids have been proven. But the treatment to be effective must be well monitored. The arrival of spring also announced that hayfever. It is quite possible to heal itself, provided that the symptoms are less troublesome. ANTIHISTAMINES TO TAKE A WEEK BEFORE...
Does the allergic or viral rhinitis make any difference in reality?
Runny nose, sneezing, red eyes … Sure, you have rhinitis. But is it viral or allergic? Size matters to be decided to adopt the right treatment. You are meeting with a virus that has been dragging due to your health. Besides the classic signs of rhinitis such as runny nose and scratchy, red or watery eyes, sneezing...
In case Allergic Eczema diagnosed, how to soothe?
You have allergic eczema if your skin reacts to a foreign substance. We must first determine its origin and stick as far as possible. And then choose the right treatment. A new watch, a new necklace, a new cosmetic … The eczema allergic contact follows: the earlobe, wrist or belt button, we think of an allergy to nickel; on the feet,...
All those who’re ‘Allergic,’ check your pen-injector of epinephrine
Some models of the product Jexthave a manufacturing defect. Better bring the pharmacy for an exchange. These pens containing adrenaline are necessary in case of severe allergic reaction. For two years, insulin pens adrenaline that allergy sufferers should use any emergency in case of severe reaction (anaphylaxis) are regularly out of stock. A defect in the mechanism requires...