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Does Hurricane Season Affect Allergies & Asthma?

Does Hurricane Season Affect Allergies & Asthma?

Hurricane season allergies are upon us, and with it comes an increase in outdoor allergens that can be found in the air. Allergy and Asthma triggers can result from these factors as well as additional wind, rain, and plant growth. The season officially started on June 1st and will continue until November 30th, but there are ways to find relief from the top factors that cause allergy and asthma reactions during this time. Here are the top three factors that worsen allergies & asthma during Hurricane season....

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Do You Have Pet Allergies? Don’t Get Rid of Your Pet!

Do You Have Pet Allergies? Don’t Get Rid of Your Pet!

Do You Have Pet Allergies? Don’t Get Rid of Your Pet! When it comes to pet allergies, the solution seems simple: get rid of your pet. However, that’s easier said than done. Emotional attachments, other family members’ desires, and your living situation can make getting rid of a pet an extremely hard decision. So, if you decide to power through the allergies to keep your beloved cat or dog, here’s how to minimize your discomfort. Pet Allergies and Your Bedroom Do Not Go Well Together Because you spend so...

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Dust Mite Allergies and How to Stop Them In Their Tracks

Dust Mite Allergies and How to Stop Them In Their Tracks

Allergy symptoms from dust mites can be frustrating. Watery eyes, constant sneezing, congestion, and asthma symptoms can interrupt your daily life and make you miserable. While most allergy causes cannot be eradicated completely, you can still do several things to reduce their severity. What are Dust Mites? According to HealthLine, Dust Mites are extremely tiny bugs that belong to the spider family. They are the most common indoor allergens that cause annoying allergy flare-ups. These microscopic bugs live in...

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