When allergy strikes, in more than half of the cases it doesn't come alone, but together with allergic asthma. Being incurable diseases, the only hope for the sufferers is the symptomatic medication, like antihistamines, which helps them live a normal life and keep the ailment under control.
When you are diagnosed with allergic asthma, it is very important that you keep yourself away from getting in touch with the substances which trigger your respiratory allergic reaction. These substances, called allergens, can be anything from dust to feathers, latex gloves or even foods.
Test yourself for allergy as soon as you feel that's something wrong with the way you breathe, or in case you notice dermatological manifestations such as rashes, hives or swelling. Take an allergy test and find out what harms you. Thus you'll be able to stay away from those substances.
Spring and fall are two seasons which are dangerous for allergic persons, especially if they have airborne allergies. Pollens are everywhere in these times of year, so sufferers should try to stay indoors as much as they can. If this is not possible, at least avoid getting out in the second part of the day.
Foods can give severe allergy manifestations, from asthma attacks to massive swelling and even anaphylaxis. A tiny fragment of peanut, for example, can kill an adult person within a few minutes. Paramedics are very important, as they can save your life if they act very fast after the incident.
People who are allergic to pet dander should be very careful with their pets. Do not groom your pet by yourself. Ask another member of your family to take care of the pet's hygiene for you. Give up carpets in your house and vacuum very often. Steam cleaning can be highly beneficial as well. - 15438
When you are diagnosed with allergic asthma, it is very important that you keep yourself away from getting in touch with the substances which trigger your respiratory allergic reaction. These substances, called allergens, can be anything from dust to feathers, latex gloves or even foods.
Test yourself for allergy as soon as you feel that's something wrong with the way you breathe, or in case you notice dermatological manifestations such as rashes, hives or swelling. Take an allergy test and find out what harms you. Thus you'll be able to stay away from those substances.
Spring and fall are two seasons which are dangerous for allergic persons, especially if they have airborne allergies. Pollens are everywhere in these times of year, so sufferers should try to stay indoors as much as they can. If this is not possible, at least avoid getting out in the second part of the day.
Foods can give severe allergy manifestations, from asthma attacks to massive swelling and even anaphylaxis. A tiny fragment of peanut, for example, can kill an adult person within a few minutes. Paramedics are very important, as they can save your life if they act very fast after the incident.
People who are allergic to pet dander should be very careful with their pets. Do not groom your pet by yourself. Ask another member of your family to take care of the pet's hygiene for you. Give up carpets in your house and vacuum very often. Steam cleaning can be highly beneficial as well. - 15438
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Before trying any allergic asthma treatment, you need to learn how allergic asthma starts.
