Is the Impact of Living With Allergies Often Underestimated?My family and I attended the Legislative Briefing for Allergy & Asthma Day on Capitol Hill. We visit our DC representatives each May to advocate for allergies and asthma. Our...
5 Common AllergensAn allergy occurs when our immune system mistakes a foreign substance for a harmful invader. The immune system causes the body to release more antibodies, causing an allergic reaction with...
Is the Impact of Living With Allergies Often Underestimated?My family and I attended the Legislative Briefing for Allergy & Asthma Day on Capitol Hill. We visit our DC representatives each May to advocate for allergies and asthma. Our...
5 Common AllergensAn allergy occurs when our immune system mistakes a foreign substance for a harmful invader. The immune system causes the body to release more antibodies, causing an allergic reaction with...
Is the Impact of Living With Allergies Often Underestimated?My family and I attended the Legislative Briefing for Allergy & Asthma Day on Capitol Hill. We visit our DC representatives each May to advocate for allergies and asthma. Our...
5 Common AllergensAn allergy occurs when our immune system mistakes a foreign substance for a harmful invader. The immune system causes the body to release more antibodies, causing an allergic reaction with...
Drained and Dragging: How Environmental Allergies Impact Quality of LifePeople can be allergic to things in the environment that lessen their quality of life. Pollen from plants and trees is a top allergen. Many also react to dust. Pollution...
My Constant Eye ProblemsOne of the worst things about having allergies and being allergic to nearly everything in the environment is dealing with my constant eye problems. They get worse in the summer...
What Is the Difference Between Dry Eye and Allergic Conjunctivitis?People with allergies may be used to symptoms that affect their eyes. But there is more than one condition that can cause these symptoms. Dry eye and allergic conjunctivitis are...
Allergies and Dry EyeEditor's Note: This article originally was written by Amanda Gaskell and shared by our partner site ChronicDryEye.net. When I was first diagnosed with dry eye, my doctor mentioned she saw...
All About Seasonal Spring AllergiesI am among the many people who look forward to spring. The increasing warmth, outdoor events, and pretty blossoms draw us from our cozy, winter abode. But I take allergies...
Hypoallergenic Dogs Are As Common As UnicornsThere are many myths about allergies and the most common is that there are hypoallergenic dogs. People are convinced that they can't be allergic to their dog (and no one...
