A child who has a runny nose can be miserable. A runny nose can keep a child from getting a good night’s sleep and can make it difficult for a child to concentrate. When a child has problems in school grades, it can be affected. A runny nose can make the nose raw and sore […]
Tag Archives: Hay Fever
Spring has sprung with a vengeance again this year, which means that millions of people worldwide will be suffering from pollen allergies, or hay fever as it is commonly known. Although some people suffer with hay fever all year round, the vast majority of people only suffer with it seasonally. This is small consolation if […]
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Seasonal allergies tend to kick in when certain trees, grasses, and plants bloom. Since seasonal allergies run in my family, every sniff and sniff since my son was young I wondered if he was going to suffer next. I somehow managed to avoid hay fever, but I didn’t. By his third birthday, he knew that […]
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The immune system of a person suffering from allergies believes that certain substances they encounter are harmful to the body. Its reaction is therefore to release the body’s antibodies and blood cells to attack the invading substance. Often the substances that trigger allergy, that is allergens, are harmless to others. The most common allergens that […]
If you have an allergic child, you are not alone. Allergies are one of the most common long-term disorders in children. Allergies come in many forms and degree of severity. Allergies range from uncomfortable, to activity-limiting to, occasionally, life threatening. The more you know about them and about treating them, the safer and healthier your […]