Allergies and Asthma Directory
Allergies and asthma often go hand-in-hand. Allergies can trigger asthma sometimes because of dust mites, mold or mildew, food allergies, pollen, insects, pets, and more. The best way to control these asthma and allergy problems is to avoid the triggers as much as possible. Find out how to do that and more.
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Asthma & Allergies: the Warning Signs of Asthma
WebMD's guide to reducing the severity of an asthma attack -- or preventing one altogether. Know your personal warning signs of asthma.
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Foods That Can Trigger Asthma Attacks
Food allergies can be especially dangerous for people with asthma. Learn which foods to avoid if you also have food allergies and other precautions to take.
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Asthma and Sulfites Allergies
WebMD explains the risks of sulfite allergies for people with asthma -- and some tips for preventing a life-threatening allergic reaction.
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Allergy Shots for Asthma
If you suffer with allergies and asthma, allergy shots may help decrease your sensitivity to allergy triggers.
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Adult-Onset Allergies
You don't have to be a child to have new allergy symptoms. Once you know what's causing you to sneeze, sniffle, or itch – and whether it's an allergy or something else – you can find treatment that works.
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Your Asthma Survival Guide for Allergies
You can live a full and active life even when you have allergic asthma. Follow these tips.