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Allergies
Learn about allergies
If you are like a lot of people, you are allergic to something. For most people, allergies mean itchy eyes and a drippy nose. But for a few people, allergies to things like bee stings or nuts cause a whole-body reaction that can be life-threatening. Whether your allergies are dangerous or just annoying, the information in our Learning Center can help you cope.
Get started learning more about allergies in topics such as:
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergic Rhinitis: Common Triggers
- Allergies to Insect Stings
- Allergies: Controlling Cockroaches
- Allergies: Rush Immunotherapy
- Allergy Shots for Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy Shots for Insect Stings
- Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex)
- Antihistamines
- Bedbugs
- Controlling Dust, Dust Mites, and Other Allergens in Your Home
- Controlling Indoor Mold
- Controlling Pet Allergens
- Drug Allergies
- Food Allergies
- Hay Fever and Other Seasonal Allergies
- Insect Bites and Stings and Spider Bites
- Jellyfish Stings: Allergic Reaction
- Omalizumab for Asthma
- Over-the-Counter Medicines for Allergies
- Peanut Allergy
- Penicillin Allergy
- Phototherapy for Eczema
- Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac
- Preventing Bee Stings
- Preventing Insect Stings
- Preventing Spider Bites
- Tips for Reducing Indoor Pollutants in Your Home
- Understanding Virtual Care (Telemedicine)
Current as of: September 25, 2023
Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff
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