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 | | But hay fever may increase your risk of developing more serious allergic conditions such as asthma — a chronic condition that occurs when the main air passages of your lungs, the bronchial tubes, become inflamed. | | | You may be more likely to develop hay fever if allergies or asthma runs in your family. | | | This may be especially true in children with a family history of allergies. |
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| | Hay Fever, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergy (Hay Fever), Pollen Allergy, Seasonal Allergy |
| | Hay fever sufferers interested in exploring the possible effects of a food allergy avoidance program should talk with a doctor. | | | Presumably this clinical improvement is the result of restoration of proper control over immune function. | | | Consult your doctor, practitioner, and/or pharmacist for any health problem and before using any supplements or before making any changes in prescribed medications. |
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http://www.truestarhealth.com/Notes/1024007.html
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| | Pediatric Advisor 2005.4: Hay Fever Brief Version |
| | Hay fever is an allergy to something your child breathes in. | | | Your child's eyes may also itch and water. | | | There is a clear discharge from your child's nose, |
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http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/pa/pa_svhayfev_hhg.htm
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| | Facts About Hay Fever - American Lung Association site |
| | Moving to a different part of the country is sometimes suggested, but taking this drastic and expensive step may prove useless if the person has or develops sensitivity to a substance common in the new location. | | | Anyone can develop an allergy to a common substance, but those who do usually have inherited the tendency as a family trait. | | | The information contained in this American Lung Association® web site is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment, and the American Lung Association recommends consultation with your doctor or health care professional. |
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http://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=35050
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| | Hay Fever |
| | Untreated allergic rhinitis has a significant impact on quality of life, mood, other medical conditions (including asthma and sinusitis), learning and work performance and can last for several years. | | | Modern testing techniques make it possible to identify which grasses cause a person`s allergy. | | | Hayfever tends to occur at particular times of the year. |
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http://www.healthinsite.gov.au/topics/Hay_Fever
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| | Allergy Prevention - Battle Allergies, Pollen, Hay Fever |
| | The purpose of the Allergy Prevention Center is to present the latest allergy research, articles, news, and information so that allergy sufferers can work to break free from this annoying condition. | | | By keeping up to date with the latest news, research, and prevention techniques you can come one step closer to dealing with your allergies. | | | Allergies are nothing to sneeze at and that's why the Allergy Prevention Center exists. |
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| | Hay Fever |
| | Below, Dr. Morris Nejat, director of the Pediatric Allergy and Asthma Clinic at Bellevue Hospital Center in New York City, talks about the particular difficulties that children experience with seasonal allergies, and what can be done to stop them. | | | We first identify which allergies actually exist for an individual. | | | Our immunotherapy (allergy shots) protocol can bring allergies under control in 3 to 4 months. |
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| | Sinus Plus: Dr. Christopher's Formula for Allergies, Sinus, Hay Fever: This is an aid for clearing up these malfunctions, a "natural and herbal help" working as a decongestant and natural antihistamine to dry up the sinuses and expel from the head and broncho-pulmonary tubes and passages the offending stoppage and mucus. | | | Steam Baths: One of the most important procedures of water therapy are the steam or sweat baths, and these will bring the poisons out of the body wonderfully. | | | Sinus Plus: Dr. Christopher's Formula for Allergies, Sinus, Hay Fever |
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| | Hay Fever (Rhinitis) |
| | Hay fever affects 10% of the U.S. population and is the most common allergy in the country. | | | It is not known why some people get allergies while others do not. | | | Effective drug therapies include over-the-counter antihistamines, cromolyn sodium, and topical nasal steroids. |
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http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/1900/1953.asp?index=8622
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| | Hay Fever |
| | This patient information leaflet (PIL) on hay fever is published here by PRODIGY (Prescribing RatiOnally with Decision-support In General-practice studY), which is based at the Sowerby Centre for Health Informatics at Newcastle (SCHIN), and funded by the Department of Health. | | | The site is set up by the pharmaceutical company Pfizer to provide information about the use of its proprietary drug Benadryl in the management of allergies. | | | The pages contain comprehensive, clearly and simply written information covering different aspects of the condition. |
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| | hay fever - Columbia Encyclopedia article about hay fever |
| | In addition, many patients with hay fever develop other allergic conditions, e.g., asthma asthma (ăz`mə, ăs`–), chronic inflammatory respiratory disease characterized by periodic attacks of wheezing, shortness of breath, and a tight feeling in the chest. | | | Three Men In A Boat (To Say Nothing Of The Dog) by Jerome, Jerome K. View in context | | | hay fever, seasonal allergy allergy, hypersensitive reaction of the body tissues of certain individuals to certain substances that, in similar amounts and circumstances, are innocuous to other persons. |
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http://columbia.thefreedictionary.com/hay+fever
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| | Imutest Hay fever shows whether you have a sensitivity to grass pollen and is one of a range of quick and convenient home allergy tests to help people with asthma, eczema and other allergy related diseases find out what could be triggering their symptoms. | | | You can test at any time of the year and your result is not affected by medication. | | | Imutest Hay fever is a clinically proven IgE allergy test, just like those used in hospital laboratories. |
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| | Pediatric Advisor 2005.4: Hay Fever (Allergic Rhinitis) For Teenagers |
| | This is a chronic condition that will probably recur every year during pollen season, perhaps for a lifetime. | | | Therefore, it is important to learn how to control it. | | | Pollen tends to collect on the exposed body surfaces and especially in the hair. |
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http://www.med.umich.edu/1libr/pa/pa_tnhayfev_hhg.htm
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| | The Epoch Times Exploring Alternative Approaches To Hay Fever |
| | Another treatment that is traditionally used to treat frozen shoulder, back pain or bad knees, is the Bowen technique, which consists of a sequence of very precise and gentle moves over muscles and soft tissue. | | | It is said that the Wei Qi or Defensive Energy is weak, not unlike a weakened immune system. | | | In the TCM group each person received a weekly 20 minute acupuncture session, based on their personal factors and symptoms. |
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| | Hay fever and perennial allergic rhinitis |
| | A tendency to suffer allergies is often hereditary. | | | Symptoms can be controlled through treatment, but you can't get rid of the allergy itself. | | | Hay fever sufferers are more vulnerable to other allergic respiratory diseases, eg asthma, and sleeping difficulties that can lead to chronic fatigue (because of blocked nasal passages and snoring). |
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| | Hayfever (allergic rhinitis) - allergy symptoms, causes and treatment |
| | Hay fever, asthma and eczema are all related allergic conditions and the tendency to develop them runs in families. | | | The level of IgE can tell your doctor how bad your allergy is. | | | This condition affects 15 to 20 percent of people in the UK and, like other allergic conditions such as eczema, seems to be becoming more common, especially in children. |
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http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/html/allergicrhinitis.html
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| | Technorati Tag: hay fever |
| | SneezEze From EuroPharma - From $22.99 Medical literature suggests SneezEze relieves the sneezing, sinus congestion, and runny nose from allergies and hay fever with no side effects. | | | Antihistamine Learn about an antihistamine for your allergy symptoms. | | | Hay Fever Information Center Learn about Hay Fever symptoms, causes and treatment at the Hay Fever information center from US News and world report. |
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| | BBC - Radio 4 - Check Up - Hay Fever |
| | Check Up is your chance to talk to doctors about the health issues that most concern you and your family. | | | Let us hear your views on our environmental, health, nature and science programmes | | | Should we make do with over-the-counter treatments like anti-histamines and decongestants? |
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| | Hayfever |
| | Hay fever is the common name for a condition called allergic rhinitis, which means an allergy that affects the nose. | | | Anti-histamine medications (non-sedating) - these may be useful to control sneezing and itching, but are not as effective to control severe nasal blockage and dribble. | | | There are some medications that may be helpful. |
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http://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/bhcv2/bhcarticles.nsf/pages/Hayfever?open
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| | The Facts about Hay Fever |
| | A: Immunotherapy, or a series of allergy shots, is the only available treatment that has a chance of reducing allergy symptoms over the long term. | | | Q: How can I get tested to find out if I have pollen allergy? | | | About 80% of people with hay fever will have a significant reduction in their symptoms and in their need for medication within 12 months of starting allergy shots. |
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| | Hay fever may be difficult to distinguish from a viral cold in the beginning, but colds don't cause itching, usually don't last more than a week, and allergies usually don't cause a sore throat. | | | Occasionally, hay fever may lead to chronic sinus congestion and secondary bacterial infection. | | | Symptoms are sneezing, nasal itching, congestion with a clear watery discharge, itching, watering and swollen eyes, and itching in the throat and eustachian tubes (located between the throat and ears). |
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| | Hay Fever (allergic rhinitis or pollinosis) - Diet-and-Health |
| | Of all the things that can cause an allergy, pollen is one of the most widespread. | | | It is often aggravated by a food allergy, the most common being an allergy to milk. | | | Hay fever is most common in people with a family history of similar complaints or a personal history of eczema, hives (urticaria), and/or asthma. |
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| | Allergies, Hay Fever and Asthma |
| | Hay fever can also be accompanied by conjunctivitis (itchy, swollen eyes), malaise, headache, and sinus pain. | | | Twelve million more Americans suffer from such allergies as eczema and hives, not to mention allergic reactions to food, drugs, and insect stings. | | | A stuffy nose, sneezing, wheezing, skin rash, watery eyes, abdominal cramps, and nausea are some of the most common results. |
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| | HAY FEVER |
| | You can check with your pharmacist or healthcare provider to see if these drugs may interact with other drugs you are taking. | | | If these do not relieve symptoms, ALLERGY TESTING may be recommended to identify the specific pollen causing the problem. | | | These "allergy shots" eventually help most people with severe symptoms. |
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| | They get very sudden spasmodic attacks with a sensation of extreme constriction of the chest, and extreme difficulty in swallowing. | | | Such patients have often been able to ferret out the thing that they are susceptible to. | | | Hay fever is brought on in the fall and is supposed to be caused by the patient's over-sensitiveness to irritants that develop about that time; sometimes it is attributed to the hay that is curing in the fields at that time, sometimes to the different weeds that grow up then. |
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| | BBC NEWS Health Hypnosis could banish hay-fever |
| | During the first year, some of the volunteers with hay-fever were taught and asked to regularly practise hypnosis as well as take their usual allergy medicine. | | | A Swiss team at Basle University taught 66 people with hay-fever the art of hypnosis and found it helped them alleviate symptoms such as runny nose. | | | Hay fever sufferers could benefit from using self-hypnosis, researchers say. |
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| | Hay Fever |
| | We offer a hayfever allergy test on this website which indicates whether you have a sensitivity to pollens. | | | During the hay fever season sufferers claim to feel unhappy and depressed. | | | If you tend to suffer your hay fever symptoms in early spring then it is most likely an allergy to tree pollens, if you suffer more in the summer then it is more likely to be a grass pollen allergy. |
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| | BBC - Weather Centre - Features - Health and Culture - Coping with Hay Fever |
| | Weather conditions also have an affect on the amount of pollen produced and its distribution. | | | Only those who are exceptionally sensitive will have symptoms. | | | Hay fever is the most common allergic disorder and pollen from many different sorts of plant can affect us. |
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| | You’re more likely to get hay fever if there is a history of allergies in your family, particularly asthma or eczema. | | | Research shows that many people become less sensitive to pollen as they get older, and by the time they reach their mid-forties, hay fever may no longer be a problem. | | | Hay fever symptoms can be similar to a cold, and include a runny nose and eyes and repeated sneezing attacks. |
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| | Hay Fever |
| | To learn more about hay fever and allergies, you can visit: | | | Histamine causes many of the symptoms associated with allergies. | | | However, the allergies may stop if you move to an area where the substances causing your allergies are not present. |
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| | Hay Fever - Patient UK |
| | Another technique is being developed which involves placing the allergen under the tongue. | | | Hay fever is caused by an allergy to pollen. | | | This treatment is sometimes used, mainly in cases where symptoms are not helped by other treatments. |
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| | News in Science - Rice may relieve hay fever - 02/11/2005 |
| | An edible, plant-based vaccine would have a number of advantages over allergy shots, the most obvious being the lack of pain, says Dr Fumio Takaiwa, the senior author on the new study. | | | This means it would be less likely to produce a potentially life-threatening reaction called anaphylaxis, a risk with allergy shots. | | | Takaiwa, a researcher at Japan's National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences, says he and his colleagues have already developed a human version of the rice vaccine that should be ready for safety testing in a few years. |
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| | Hay Fever |
| | This process may take months or years for effective results. | | | These medications relieve symptoms, but they don't cure hay fever. | | | A sinus infection may be complicating the allergy. |
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| | What is hay fever? |
| | Every season the type of pollen allergy you have is different. | | | Hay Fever occurs one someone is allergic to pollen which in turn makes you allergic or sensitive to grass,weed,etc. | | | The best way cure for Hay Fever is prevention. |
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| | Millions of Americans are going to their doctors, complaining of these symptoms, only to hear them say 'live with it.' Don't make your body muddle through for even one more day, Learn more about the ultimate healing program, visit: | | | In Dr. Morrissey's experience, Allerpro is even more effective against hay fever than butterbur, and can also relieve allergy symptoms without causing drowsiness. | | | But while hay fever sufferers wait for the next good hard downpour, there's a dietary change they can make that may bring some relief. |
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| | White Oak Newsletter - Hay Fever |
| | It can improve energy, biochemical balance, and stimulate natural healing. | | | Many medications to treat hay fever are available over the counter. | | | Hay fever is caused by pollen or molds and affects nearly ten percent of the people in the United States. |
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| | Hay fever - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | Allergies are caused by an oversensitive immune system, leading to a misdirected immune response. | | | Allergy occurs when the immune system reacts to substances (allergens) that are generally harmless and in most people do not cause an immune response. | | | As most pollens are produced at fixed periods in the year, a long-term hay fever sufferer may also be able to anticipate when the symptoms are most likely to begin and end, although this may be complicated by an allergy to dust particles. |
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| | Understanding Hay Fever -- the Basics |
| | The majority of patients with hay fever have a parent or sibling who also has allergies. | | | Hay fever is an immune disorder characterized by an allergic response to pollen grains and other substances. | | | All of these symptoms are meant to protect your body either by expelling the allergen or by swelling body areas, such as the nasal passages, so the allergen can't enter. |
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| | Allergies & Hay Fever |
| | Discuss hay fever and allergy symptoms with your physician when you experience an allergic reaction. | | | Your physician will oversee your progress throughout the course of treatment and care for any other nasal and sinus disorders that may contribute to your symptoms. | | | Hay fever describes the symptoms of runny nose, itchy eyes and throat, uncontrollable sneezing and sometimes itching of the skin. |
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| | Hay fever can be controlled by avoiding the substance that causes a reaction, and medications that counteract the histamine that is released during the reaction. | | | In severe cases, your doctor may prescribe medication called a corticosteroid. | | | If a person experiences repeated hay fever attacks, (year after year) chronic sinusitis, and nasal growths might develop. |
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| | Hay Fever |
| | The medical name for this condition refers to stuffy and itchy nose ("rhin-"), the most common symptom. | | | Hay fever usually refers to allergies to outdoor, airborne materials such as pollens and molds. | | | It is your immune system's response to foreign material in the air you breathe. |
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| | Body1.com - Hay Fever |
| | Your doctor will need to know your medical history to diagnose you with hay fever allergies. | | | Skin tests are available to diagnose hay fever as well, but these tests are expensive and your physician may suggest you try to treat your symptoms with hay fever medication first. | | | If symptoms are severe, treatment of hay fever is aimed at making you more comfortable and allowing you to function better in your daily life. |
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| | Hay Fever - Allergic Rhinitis symptoms, causes, and treatment on MedicineNet.com |
| | Hay Fever - Allergic Rhinitis symptoms, causes, and treatment on MedicineNet.com | | | Hay is not a usual cause of this problem and it does not cause fever. | | | These figures are probably an underestimate because many sufferers attribute their discomfort to a chronic cold. |
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| | Hay Fever and Rhinitis |
| | Call the clinic if you feel short of breath or are coughing or wheezing. | | | If you have asthma or sinus problems, keeping your hay fever symptoms under control will improve your asthma and sinus problems. | | | If you feel short of breath, cough or wheeze you might also have a more serious condition called asthma. |
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| | Allergic Rhinitis (Hay Fever) |
| | Antihistamines may relieve many hay fever symptoms by inhibiting the action of histamine on nasal and eye tissues. | | | Allergic rhinitis is a common illness affecting an estimated 20-40 million Americans, and resulting in 10 million lost days of school or work each year. | | | When a person first starts to take these medications they often cause drowsiness, but this usually goes away after a day or two of taking antihistamines on a regular basis. |
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| | HAY FEVER - LoveToKnow Article on HAY FEVER |
| | He has isolated an albuminoid poison which, when applied to the nost of a susceptible individual, causes an attack, while there is no result in the case of a normal person. | | | The symptoms are tholt commonly experienced in the case of a severe cold, consisting o] headache, violent sneezing and watery discharge from the nostrilf and eyes, together with a hard dry cough, and occasionally sever asthmatic paroxysms. | | | Finally Dunbars serum may be applied to the nose and eyes on rising, and on the slightest suggestion of irritation during the clay; it will, in the large majority of cases, be found to be quite effectual. |
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