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Spring allergies can trigger asthma
fox4kc.com She's allergic to tree pollen, and that triggers her asthma. It's why she's come to a Children's Mercy clinic. “I've just noticed she's had to have more treatments than normal because of this allergy season,” said Alicia Bland, her mother. Dr. Jay … Allergy season can trigger new asthma cases Asthma drug treats food allergy Allergy Season May Expose Asthma |
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Late spring, high pollen counts could cause 'perfect storm' for asthma sufferers
Fox News The late arrival of spring coupled with high pollen counts throughout the U.S. may make this spring season especially difficult for asthma sufferers, according to one expert. “There are two things about this year's season: It just came out that the … Winter legacy: Delayed pollen season |
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Seasonal asthma concerns spring up
WCAX "There's allergic asthma and non-allergic asthma, it's the allergic asthma that we have to worry about now that spring is approaching you know the grass is growing, the trees are coming out, the flowers — all that sort of thing," says Registered … |
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Worst US cities for spring allergies
CNN Yet "even in the throes of what feels like a 2014 Ice Age, millions of Americans have begun showing up in doctors' offices with the tell-tale signs of allergies," the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America says. Fantastic. Polar vortex may mean … Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America names worst city for allergies Achoo! These cities are the worst for spring allergies Clean up the way you clean this spring – 7 tips to keep your home asthma … |
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By Bridgett Novak NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – The 12th annual “Spring Allergy Capitals” report was released today by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). “We should point out that even Colorado Springs, Colorado, which came in last at 100, is considered bad for allergies,” noted Mike Tringale, Senior Vice President of External Affairs for AAFA. “There are 320 metropolitan areas in the country and these are the 100 that have the right mix of factors to be considered ‘allergy capitals’ – i.e., the most challenging for certain allergy sufferers.” The factors that go into the rankings are the area’s pollen score, allergy medicine utilization and the number of board-certified allergists. The pollen score, which is provided to AAFA by IMS Health, reflects recorded pollen/mold spore levels, the predicted prevalence for certain types of pollens/molds over the most recent spring season and the duration of the peak season for the most allergenic pollen types.
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SPRING: Brings flowers, showers and asthma triggers
Hola Arkansas It's a good idea to make sure to get prescriptions refilled for asthma medications, including controller medicines, which help prevent symptoms, and rescue medicines, to treat symptoms when they occur. If you're not sure which is which, ask your doctor … Health Tip: Is Your Asthma Getting Worse? Breathe Easier This Summer: Tips To Control Your Child's Asthma |
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Prevent Asthma and Allergies Triggered by Pests This Spring
Business Wire (press release) FAIRFAX, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America designates May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, a peak season for allergy and asthma symptoms. The National Pest Management Association … Study offers hope for allergy sufferers that don't like shots in doctor's office |
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Prevent Asthma and Allergies Triggered by Pests This Spring
Business Wire (press release) FAIRFAX, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America designates May as National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, a peak season for allergy and asthma symptoms. The National Pest Management Association … Study offers hope for allergy sufferers that don't like shots in doctor's office |
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Spring can trigger allergies, asthma symptoms
Herald Times Reporter Asthma is one of the most common and serious chronic diseases in childhood. Children who have asthma can experience cough, wheezing, chest tightness and shortness of breath. Many children with asthma develop symptoms before age 5. It is important to … |
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Spring cleaning can trigger allergies and asthma – ABC2News.com
ABC2 News According to Cleveland Clinic, there are some things you can do to minimize the symptoms. First pay attention to to the cleaning products you're using. "When you're cleaning, you have to think is the cleaner actually worse than the dirt that you're … |
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