We have prepared a comprehensive guide to help you understand all there is to know about Epinephrine injectors like EpiPens® and Auvi-Qs®, from what they are and how they work, to when and how to use them on yourself or someone else. Additionally, we'll be covering key information such as dosages, expiration dates, storage, and...
Almost everyone has experience with allergies and some people's allergies are more serious than others. And, almost everyone’s allergies vary in their severity. You’ll likely experience more symptoms during the spring, for example, when common outdoor allergens such as pollen are more common. Even that will vary, however. Allergies caused by pollen, mold, and other...
An overview of allergy shots, how they work, and if they are right for youAllergy shots, also known as allergen immunotherapy, are a form of treatment for allergies. They involve receiving injections of a small amount of the allergen that causes your symptoms, gradually increasing the dose over time. The goal of allergy shots is...
Managing your kid’s allergies can sometimes feel like a balancing act. Though you want to give your child medication for symptom relief, you may feel concerned about keeping him/her safe and healthy during the process.Knowing how and when to administer your kid’s medication is vital for managing allergies. This starts with fully understanding allergy medication...
Many people love spring because it means longer days, warmer weather, and the end of a dreary winter. Except whenever you go outdoors, you start sneezing like crazy. Not only that, but your eyes get red and watery, your nose is runny, and you feel like you can barely breathe.
When most people think about air pollution, they think about smog or car emissions. But the air inside your home can be just as dangerous, especially for individuals with asthma and allergies. Pollutants like pet dander, dust mites, mold spores, and chemical odors can worsen symptoms, making it harder to manage your health.
Millions of people struggle with seasonal allergies or food-related allergies. Many people turn to home allergy tests in order to diagnose the cause of their symptoms. Are these home tests really all that reliable? Unfortunately, the answer may surprise you.