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Seen that? - Asthma Drug Advair, Deadly?
in Allergies, on October 4, 2009
... Against Allergic Asthma at Allergies Xolair is a medication for allergic asthma. It works by blocking immunoglobulin E (IgE), a naturally occurring subst... ... Indoor allergens commonly found in inner cities, such as dust mites, cockroaches, molds and animal dander, are significant allergens that may contribute to the prevalence of asthma in inner cities. A...
Asthma and Allergy Friendly Large Capacity Washing Machine
in Allergies, on July 19, 2009
...e recommended 131°F by the National Institutes of Health to kill dust mites and reduce pet dander. But this newer model is an ultra-large capacity washer, and at 4.5 cubic feet is among the largest in...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...ilter at the start of every season.
5. Restrict your furry friends - People who are allergic to cats and dogs are actually allergic to the dander that pets shed. To help minimize exposure to pet da... ...duction Filter from 3M , to help capture particles such as pollen, smoke, dust mite debris and pet dander from the air that passes through the filter. Be sure to change your filter at the start of eve...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
...r filter at the start of every season.
5. Restrict your furry friends - People who are allergic to cats and dogs are actually allergic to the dander that pets shed. To help minimize exposure to pet d... ...Reduction Filter from 3M, to help capture particles such as pollen, smoke, dust mite debris and pet dander from the air that passes through the filter. Be sure to change your filter at the start of ev...
Visine-A for Eye Allergy Relief
in Allergies, on April 25, 2009
...much faster in alleviating allergy symptoms in the eye that oral antihistamines would. It's indicated for adults and children at least 6 years old to relieve itchy, red eyes due to: pollen, ragwee... ...ren at least 6 years old to relieve itchy, red eyes due to: pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander.
More information here .
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Rite Aid for Allergies
in Allergies, on March 27, 2009
...If you prefer shopping for your allergy medications online, take advantage of Rite Aid 's offerings for allergy sufferers. Rite Aid has teamed up with the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, &am... ...ork and a breakdown of allergy products available at Rite Aid;
* Nonseasonal allergies such as pet dander, mold or dust mites;
* Detailed instructions on how to reduce allergens within the home;
* ...
Aller-Ease Protective Beddings for an Allergen-Free Bed
in Allergies, on March 25, 2009
...nd mattresses provide the perfect environment for collecting dust and dust mites, mold spores, pet dander and other microscopic allergens.
Simply encasing your mattress and pillow in protective aller...
A Canadian Labradoodle for the Obamas?
in Allergies, on February 2, 2009
...ht that by now the first family would have already found THE dog for the First Daughter who has pet dander allergies. Apparently not.
On his first state visit, President Obama might just get a labra...
Coping with Winter Allergies
in Allergies, on December 31, 2008
...rgy bouts.
However, winter has its own set of allergy triggers , too. If you are allergic to pet dander, you may suffer more since pets spend comparatively more time indoors.
And the number one a...
Obamas Search for a Hypoallergenic Dog
in Allergies, on December 11, 2008
...There are possible options, though.
Medical experts recommend considering breeds that produce low dander such as poodles or terriers . The American Kennel Club also lists hairless dogs, including ...
Oral Immunotherapy to Treat Milk Allergies
in Allergies, on November 23, 2008
...tivity levels over time.
In contrast, there is a growing number of controlled clinical studies indication that repeated exposure to an allergen may desensitize an individual, thus reducing the immune... ... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Lise Gagne If you have allergies- be it food, latex, pet dander, metal, or other environmental allergies- your best course of action is to avoid the offending subst...
11 Unusual Allergy Triggers
in Allergies, on September 30, 2008
..., you've got to pinpoint the problem!
It could be the usual suspects - pollen, dust mites, pet dander. None of the above? Check out this slideshow from Health magazine and see if you're all...
Clorox Anywhere® Anti-Allergen Fabric Spray
in Allergies, on August 27, 2008
... leather, wool, silk and mohair.
By common indoor allergens , they were referring to dust mites, cat dander and pet dander. Ninety percent gone, by just spraying? Sounds too good to be true. Has any... ...ther, wool, silk and mohair.
By common indoor allergens , they were referring to dust mites, cat dander and pet dander. Ninety percent gone, by just spraying? Sounds too good to be true. Has anyone ...
Weekly (Pet's) Bath Reduce Pet Allergies
in Allergies, on August 26, 2008
...tive as bathing.
Makes sense, since you'd be ridding your pet of the allergens sit on your dog/cat's skin - pet dander, saliva, and/or urine. The more often you clean your pet, the less aller... ...re's another article , offering tips on how to enjoy your pets despite having allergies to pet dander. One of the tips that caught my attention:
You can reduce the allergens on your pet 84 perce...
Nasal Allergies and Snoring
in Allergies, on July 25, 2008
...g .
Congestion is more often a problem with chronic or year-round allergies. Sensitivities to pet dander and dust mites, allergens often found on the bed or in the bedroom, are particularly importan...
Peanut Detector Dogs
in Allergies, on June 12, 2008
...as an extreme sensitivity to peanuts, this may be a feasible option. If you have pet allergies (pet dander allergies), they recommend getting a poodle instead of the more hairy breeds.
Now, if...
LG's New Stainless Steel SteamWasher™ with Allergiene™
in Allergies, on January 21, 2008
...h is above 55oC (131oF) which is the temperature required to kill dust mites .
In the ASL Certification Testing facility they have been proven to kill dust mites .
They remove 95% or more of hou... ... dust mites .
They remove 95% or more of household allergens dervived from dust mites and cat dander .
The LG SteamWasher with Allergiene cycle utilizes LG's TrueSteam(TM) Generator for ...
Smoking Boosts Child's Allergy Risk
in Allergies, on December 23, 2007
...e during early infancy were almost twice as likely to be allergic to inhaled allergens, such as pet dander, and about 50 percent more likely to have food allergies.
Interestingly, the study found no...
Avoiding Indoor Allergies During Winter
in Allergies, on December 22, 2007
... to growth of dust mites. Vacuum cleaners with HEPA filters can also help you eliminate dust mites, dander and mold in your home. Make sure that you wash fabrics regularly, as well as damp places wher...
Allergies in School
in Allergies, on December 22, 2007
...he's " allergic to school ".
The usual culprits could be chalk dust, dust mites, dander from the class pet, or pollen for open windows (of course there's also food allergies, bu...
Febreze Allergen Reducer
in Allergies, on December 21, 2007
...eal of approval, this product is said to reduce at least 75% of airborne allergens from dust mites, cats and dogs that become airborne from fabrics. More product info here .
... ...If you suffer from indoor allergies (allergic reaction to pet dander, molds, and dust mites), here's something that might help reduce your symptoms: Febreze Allergen Reducer .
Febreze All...
Pataday Relieves Eye Itchiness Due to Allergies
in Allergies, on November 16, 2007
...t patients [who are allergic to] from ragweed, grass, and trees, as well as dander, dust mites, and cat hair," reported William Storms, MD, from the Williams Storms Allergy Clinic, colorado spr... ...% olopatadine may benefit patients [who are allergic to] from ragweed, grass, and trees, as well as dander, dust mites, and cat hair," reported William Storms, MD, from the Williams Storms Allerg...
Do Pets Protect Children against Allergies
in Allergies, on September 19, 2007
... child's immune system and thus prevent allergies later on. However, there are also studies indicating that having cats at home, for example, raise the risk of the allergic sensitisation of young...
Medicines for Your Allergic Rhinitis
in Allergies, on August 30, 2007
...al allergies i.e., pollen allergies, as well as the perennial allergic rhinitis (mold, dust, dander, etc).
...
Avoiding Allergies and Asthma in School
in Allergies, on August 27, 2007
...nurse to discuss your child's allergic condition.
Encourage your child to take his or her medications as prescribed. - Review your child's triggers with them and encourage them to ask their ... ..., such as:
Dust mites
Chalk dust
Pollen and molds
Exercise
Insect-stings
Animal dander from class pets or pet hair on a student's clothing
Pest allergens
Here are some po...
Have Allergies, Want Cats
in Allergies, on August 6, 2007
... Is it possible to have cats (or other pets) despite having allergies to pet dander? Rene Knapp, writing at Norwich Bulletin's Pet Talk, says it is indeed possible , and he's not talking of... ... Is it possible to have cats (or other pets) despite having allergies to pet dander? Rene Knapp, writing at Norwich Bulletin's Pet Talk, says it is indeed possible , and he's not talking of...
Sublingual Immunotherapy Against Cat Allergy
in Allergies, on July 30, 2007
... According to Spanish researchers, tolerance to cats can be built up in allergic kids by placing increasing doses of standardized cat dander extract under the tongue .
Immunotherapy is bas... ...tolerance to cats can be built up in allergic kids by placing increasing doses of standardized cat dander extract under the tongue .
Immunotherapy is based on the idea that the immune system...
FDA Approves Akorn's Generic Ketotifen Fumarate Ophthalmic Solution, 0.025%
in Allergies, on July 29, 2007
...y granted OTC status by the FDA and Akorn will market this drug product on an OTC basis) is indicated for up to 12 hours of temporary relief of itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair an... ...up to 12 hours of temporary relief of itchy eyes due to pollen, ragweed, grass, animal hair and dander.
Read the full report .
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Fighting Allergies with Nutrition
in Allergies, on May 21, 2007
...lergy reactions that trigger asthma attacks.
So if you have allergies, particularly to pollen, pet dander, dust mite and the like, here are some food items you should make a point to incorporate more...
Washing Laundry at Hot Temperatures Helps Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 21, 2007
... How hot do you wash your laundry? A recent study indicates that particularly for those with dust mite , pet dander and pollen allergies, the temperature at which you wash your clothes and ... ... wash your laundry? A recent study indicates that particularly for those with dust mite , pet dander and pollen allergies, the temperature at which you wash your clothes and sheets does make a ...
Sponsored Post: Breathe Easier in Every Room of Your Home
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 28, 2007
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So you've tried every medication to alleviate your allergies, you've swept, dusted and scrubbed incessantly, and still your symptoms persist? A commonly overlooked step in the quest for ef... ... times more polluted than the air outside, chock full of allergens like dust, pollen, bacteria, pet dander and mold - all floating around in the air you breathe and invisible to the naked eye.
These ...
Sponsored Post: Breathe Easier in Every Room of Your Home
in Allergies, on April 27, 2007
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So you've tried every medication to alleviate your allergies, you've swept, dusted and scrubbed incessantly, and still your symptoms persist? A commonly overlooked step in the quest for ef... ... times more polluted than the air outside, chock full of allergens like dust, pollen, bacteria, pet dander and mold - all floating around in the air you breathe and invisible to the naked eye.
These ...
Sponsored Post: Breathe Easier in Every Room of Your Home
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 27, 2007
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So you've tried every medication to alleviate your allergies, you've swept, dusted and scrubbed incessantly, and still your symptoms persist? A commonly overlooked step in the quest for ef... ... times more polluted than the air outside, chock full of allergens like dust, pollen, bacteria, pet dander and mold - all floating around in the air you breathe and invisible to the naked eye.
These ...
Sponsored Post: Taming Your Pet Allergies
in The Parenting Weblog, on April 7, 2007
...s them unconditionally? According to this advice from Aprilaire , we may not have to:
Studies indicate that more than 70% of U.S. households currently own one or more domestic animal with an estimat... ...ular belief, it doesn't matter whether your pet has short or long hair - it's the pet's dander (skin scales) that can cause some of the worst allergic reactions. Although a pet's fur d...
Sponsored Post: Taming Your Pet Allergies
in Allergies, on April 6, 2007
...s them unconditionally? According to this advice from Aprilaire , we may not have to:
Studies indicate that more than 70% of U.S. households currently own one or more domestic animal with an estimat... ...ular belief, it doesn't matter whether your pet has short or long hair - it's the pet's dander (skin scales) that can cause some of the worst allergic reactions. Although a pet's fur d...
Sponsored Post: Taming Your Pet Allergies
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 6, 2007
...s them unconditionally? According to this advice from Aprilaire , we may not have to:
Studies indicate that more than 70% of U.S. households currently own one or more domestic animal with an estimat... ...ular belief, it doesn't matter whether your pet has short or long hair - it's the pet's dander (skin scales) that can cause some of the worst allergic reactions. Although a pet's fur d...
Best Ways To Alleviate Allergies
in Allergies, on March 23, 2007
...ially from your hair
Get tested to find out what substances you should avoid
Take the right medications (antihistamines, decongestants, antileukotriene)
Get your allergy shots (immunotherapy) ... ...te air (HEPA) filter
Keep your bathroom dry to prevent mold growth
If you have allergies to pet dander, try to keep your bedroom off-limits to your pet
You may also want to read the accompanyi...
Season's Allergen "Hot-spots" Exposed
in Allergies, on March 17, 2007
... Ross Holthouse, External Relations Manager at P&G:
"P&G is committed to consumer education and providing consumers with products that will improve their quality of life.
By using prod... ...t-spots right in the middle of our very homes.
While the most common indoor allergens are from pet dander, dust mites, and pollen from outdoors that settles on hard surfaces and fabrics around the ho...
Allergy Shots: Effective But Unpopular
in Allergies, on March 6, 2007
...immunotherapy injection is safe and effective for treating seasonal allergic rhinitis, surveys indicate that allergy shots are not a popular option among patients .
But despite their effectiveness,... ...there's the cost to consider, too.
If you have allergies pollen, mold spores, dust mites, cat dander, and insect stings, most likely, immunotherapy shots will help you. Do you have such allergie...
Coping with Cat Allergies
in Allergies, on February 19, 2007
...that were new to me and I'm passing them on in case someof you might benefit from them:
If the cats do get on the bed, Hutchinson says washing the bedspread in water hotter than 140-degrees will ... ...n pet allergies, I thought I already knew quite a bit about living and coping with allergies to pet dander and such. But hey, you learn a new thing every day!
Reading this article on kdka , for exa...
Asthma Capitals 2007
in Allergies, on January 23, 2007
...tatistics), risk factors (air quality, pollen, smoking laws, poverty, etc) and medical factors (medication usage and access to specialists).
If you do live in a city that ranked high in the list of ... ...ues. In contrast, allergic asthma is triggered by inhaled allergens such as dust mite allergen, pet dander, pollen, mold, etc.
Do you live in one of the Asthma Capitals ranked by the AAFA? Here are ...
Petal Cleanse Against Pet Allergies
in Allergies, on January 8, 2007
...ugh hair can trigger allergies, most pet allergies can be due to the pet dander, or proteins in our cat's or dog's saliva, which find their way onto their fur when they lick themselves.... ...lready discussed that although hair can trigger allergies, most pet allergies can be due to the pet dander, or proteins in our cat's or dog's saliva, which find their way onto their fur when t...
Good News for Cat Lovers
in The Dating Weblog, on December 28, 2006
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If one partner loves cats but the other is allergic, it used to mean cats were out in the relationship. That is no longer the case.
Companies are now producing hypo-allergenic cats that make no ... ...onship. That is no longer the case.
Companies are now producing hypo-allergenic cats that make no dander, the thing most people are allergic to. Have no fear, these are not scientifically engineered...
Alen Corporation Earns Seal of Approval from British Allergy Foundation
in Allergies, on December 24, 2006
...tra ($499). Alen air purifiers feature Allergy-HEPA filters that remove smoke, pollen, dust, animal dander, dust, mites, and more. The units use replacement filters that are easy to install and very a...
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds for People With Pet Allergies
in Allergies, on November 29, 2006
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What's common among these breeds? These dogs do not shed much hair, and produce far less dander than many other dog breeds. Note that they may not be totally allergen-free, so if you have s...
Generic Zyrtec Syrup Gets Tentative Approval from FDA
in Allergies, on November 3, 2006
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Ranbaxy Pharmaceuticals, a manufacturer of generic medications, has been given tentative approval by the US Food and Drug administration for its Cetirizine hydrochloride Syrup, a generic ... ...ears of age and older
perennial allergic rhinitis due to allergens such as dust mites, animal dander and molds in adults and children 6 months of age and older , and
uncomplicated skin manifes...
Inner-City Anti-IgE Therapy for Asthma
in Allergies, on October 19, 2006
... allergic asthma in inner-city children. The study, called Inner City Anti-IgE Therapy for Asthma (ICATA), wil enroll about 50 children in 10 different sites within the country.
If you would like (yo... ... allergens commonly found in inner cities, such as dust mites, cockroaches, molds and animal dander, are significant allergens that may contribute to the prevalence of asthma in inner cities. A...
Asthma and Allergies Influence Pet Keeping
in Allergies, on October 10, 2006
... People who keep a cat or dog early in life, are less likely to develop allergies and asthma later on in life. True... partially, at least. It may seem that pets protect us from developing al...
For Pet Dander Allergies: Dyson DC 14 All Floors Upright Vacuum
in Allergies, on September 7, 2006
... Here's a vaccum cleaner for those of you with allergies to pet dander: the Dyson DC 14 All Floors Upright Vacuum .
This vacuum cleaner boasts of a mini turbine head that can remove pet hai...
Tips on Coping With Allergies to Pets
in Allergies, on July 17, 2006
... Are you allergic to cats, dogs or other pets? Unless your symptoms are severe, there are some ways you can keep a pet, despite allergies. Dr. Shawn Messonnier , a veterinarian writing about pet ca... ... a vacuum with a HEPA (high efficiency particulate air) filter.
Use furnace filters that trap pet dander. Change filters regularly to maximize efficiency.
Use impermeable covers for mattress and p...
Xolair For Treating Allergic Asthma
in Allergies, on July 5, 2006
...a is allergic you can take this quiz from the AAAAI or this one from Xolair . If the results indicate so, consult with your doctor.... ...y difference is that allergic asthma si triggered by the inhaling allergens such as dust mites, pet dander, pollens, mold, etc., which subsequently results to swollen and inflamed lung passages.
Alt...
Treating Allergies with Acupuncture
in Allergies, on June 23, 2006
...am. In other words, the body can be "re-programmed" so it does not react to pollen or dog dander or peanuts as if they were harmful substances.
Some patients attest to its effectivity, but ...
Video: How Does the Body Stage an Allergy?
in Allergies, on June 22, 2006
...t's because they're usually harmless. But if your immune system mistakes pollen, pet dander or some other safe substance for a dangerous invader, you may develop an allergy.
But how? ...
Exposure to Certain Mold Spores Increases Risks for Multiple Allergies
in Allergies, on June 16, 2006
...fants exposed to these molds were more likely to develop allergies to mold, pollen, dust mites, pet dander and certain foods as they grew older.
Air samples were collected for a total of 48 hours in ...
Allergic to Cats? Get a Designer Hypoallergenic Breed!
in Allergies, on June 6, 2006
...d love to hear from you!).
Well, if there are hypoallergenic dogs, why not fashion hypoallergenic cats , as well? Afterall, there are a lot more who claim to have allergies triggered by cats than by... ...otentially cause allergies. Allergic allergens are also found in the faeces, serum, urine, mucous, dander, and hair roots of the cat.
So to come up with a hypoallergenic cat, breeders simply had to...