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Don’t Let Halloween Allergens Cause a Fright
Allergies are an incredibly common condition. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America states that more than 50 million people in the United States experience various allergies each year and that allergies are the sixth…
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Do Allergies Cause Body Aches?
When you think of allergies, you probably think of symptoms such as itchy eyes, congestion, runny nose, sneezing and hives. But did you know that allergies can also cause symptoms such as body aches? We…
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What Are the Symptoms of Fall Allergies?
For some people, fall means football games and pumpkin spiced everything. For others, it means sneezing and watery eyes every time they visit James Island County Park. If you find yourself in the latter camp,…
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Back-to-School Checklist for Children with Allergies
It’s back-to-school season, which is an exciting time for children and parents alike. However, for the families of the almost 6 million children who suffer from food allergies, it can also be nerve-wracking. To help…
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How Allergies Can Affect Senior Citizens
Though the majority of people develop their allergies in childhood, others experience allergies for the first time in older adulthood. Research has shown that roughly 5-10% of patients above 65 years have allergies and that…
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How to Manage Your Allergies While Camping
Summer is the prime time for camping. But if you have allergies, especially to pollen, you may need to do some extra preparation beyond just packing. In fact, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America…
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Breathe Better on Your Next Road Trip with These Allergy Tips
Is there any more classic summer fun than hitting the open road with your family or friends to visit The Historic Charleston City Market? Well, if you have allergies, you may be concerned about managing…
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What To Know About Pediatric Allergies
Pediatric allergies are a common health problem. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, approximately 7% of all children (5.2 million) were diagnosed with hay fever in 2018 alone. Types of Pediatric Allergies…
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What Is Allergy Fatigue and How Is It Treated?
When you think of allergy symptoms, you probably think of having congestion and a runny nose. However, some people with allergies experience another symptom that can interfere with their daily lives: fatigue. How Allergies Can…
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What Are Common Food Allergies and How Are They Treated?
Food allergies are very common. About 32 million people in the U.S. have food allergies, including 10.8% of all adults and 7.6% of children. Food Allergy Symptoms Symptoms of food allergies can vary from mild…
