Allergy Medicines: OTC vs. Prescription
With so many over-the-counter (OTC) allergy products in the store, it can be hard to know which one to take. Or do you need a prescription? Both…
Blood Testing for Allergies
Millions of Americans have allergies. You might sniffle and sneeze as the seasons change or get itchy and teary-eyed when you dust the house or pet an…
When to See an Allergist
If you think you have allergies, think about seeing a doctor who can tell you whether you do or not. An allergist is an MD who specializes…
Finding the Cause of Allergies
How do people find the cause of allergies? Most learn to recognize their allergy triggers; they also learn to avoid them in the name of allergy prevention….
Do You Have Winter Allergies?
If you’re allergic to pollen, you may get a break when the weather gets cold. But if you have indoor allergies such as mold and dust mites,…
Fall Allergies
It’s fall, and the blooms of summer have faded. So how come you’re still sneezing? Fall allergy triggers are different, but they can cause just as many…
How to Beat Summer Allergies
Summer Allergies Spring’s over, but you’re still stopped up, sniffly, and sneezing. Welcome to summer allergy season. It keeps going long after April’s showers and May’s flowers…
How to Handle Your Spring Allergies
Spring is beautiful, but it’s also a key time of year for seasonal allergies. As plants release pollen, millions of people with hay fever start to sniffle…
Ways to Regulate Your Nervous System With Eczema
1 / 12 Eczema and Your Nervous System Eczema, or atopic dermatitis (AD), is a chronic inflammatory disorder of your skin. Your immune system plays an important…
Things You Need to Know About Light Therapy for Eczema
1 / 9 Light Therapy for Eczema 101 Light therapy — also called phototherapy — is a treatment used for eczema and other skin conditions. During light…