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Treatment & Care
There are lots of allergy treatment options. Over-the-counter and prescription medications can ease annoying symptoms. Allergy shots also help.
Treatment
Learn all about the different over-the-counter and prescription medicines that can help ease annoying symptoms.
Mother Nature may be able to provide natural allergy relief. Find out what may help – and what may cause harm.
Find out how antihistamines work, who should not take them, and which foods or drugs may interact with them.
Learn how decongestants work – and who should not use them.
Atrovent nasal spray can help with certain allergy symptoms. Find out if it’s right for you.
Steroid nasal sprays are one of the strongest allergy medications. Find out how they work and how to use them.
Find out when allergy eye drops can help and who should not use them.
These medications are fairly new to the allergy world. Find out if they’re right for you.
This type of medication can help but it’s all in the timing. Find out how to use it for best results.
For some people, allergy shots can mean the end to allergy medication. Find out all you need to know.
Advanced Reading: This article, written for doctors, provides in-depth information on skin allergy treatments.
Get the basics on hay fever treatment.
Advanced Reading: This article, written for doctors, provides in-depth information on food allergy treatments.
Advanced Reading: For in-depth information on latex allergies, read this article written for doctors.
Care
These tips will help you reduce exposure to allergens – at home, work, in the car, outdoors.
These discussion points will help you decide if you’re ready for allergy shots.
If your child has severe allergies, an EpiPen could save his/her life. Learn what you need to know.
If you’ve had a severe allergic reaction in the past, you need to carry an EpiPen. Learn how to use it. It could save your life.
We separate fact from fiction about identifying allergy triggers and what you can do to stop them in their tracks.
