SPRING(HAY)
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Sort Desciption: SPRING(HAY) The symptoms of allergy occur when an immune system is overactive. The immune system often recognizes something as foreign and treats it as foreign by attacking it, when in fact it really isnt a substance the body should be concern e d with.
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SPRING(HAY) The symptoms of allergy occur when an immune system is overactive. The immune system often recognizes something as foreign and treats it as foreign by attacking it, when in fact it really isnt a substance the body should be concern e d with. This over-activity of the immune system leads to the release of substances including histamine that cause the symptoms of hay fever. The most common symptoms include a runny nose and itching eyes and scratchy t h roat. Sometimes, an allergy will pre c e d e a sinus infection by causing swelling in the nasal membranes preventing fluids f rom exiting the sinus passages. An infection then ensues. However, most people who feel pre s s u re over their sinuses, never develop an infection and so can be adequately treated with the supplements mentioned here. Many people experience a tickle or a shallow cough that comes f rom the throat rather than the lungs. They may also experience a change in emotions, becoming quite irr i t a b l e or moody. These airborne allergies can often be g rouped by season. Those people sensitive to tree pollens usually have more s e v e re allergies in the springtime. Those sensitive to grasses are often worse in m i d s u m m e r. Those allergic to weeds have their symptoms peak in the fall. T h e re are some unfortunate people who have allergies all summer long who may be allergic to a few plants in each gro u p . Those who have symptoms of allerg i e s all winter long probably are allergic to molds and mildew or household animals and dust mites. On occasion, it takes a real detective to determine from where the allergies come. T h e re are several methods used to diagnose a cause of an allerg y. In a scratch test, drops of an allergen are put on small scratches on the arm or the back. A re a ction is considered positive if swelling or redness occur around the scratch. A 38 b y Dr. Paul Barn e y H A N D L I N G SPRING(HAY) The National Institute of Healths branch of Allergy and Infectious Dise ...
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