Allergies

Allergies

definition

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And causes

Symptoms

Cures/ treatments

there is no known cure but there are treatments for the symptoms, Antihistamines prevent the effects of histamine, a chemical substance released by the body during an allergic reaction. Antihistamines work by blocking the receptors that trigger itching, nasal irritation, sneezing, and mucus production.

An allergy is an unusual sensitivity to a substance that normally does not affect most people. This sensitivity indicates that your immune system is overreacting in response.

take medication before going outside or petting any type of animal and wash hands often

watery eyes and stuffy, runny nose of hay fever. The effect is somewhat different in other parts of our body, such as our lungs and bowels, but the basic reaction is the same.

Preventions

pollen grain, a peanut, dust mite, pet dander (dried skin secretions)

It can affect everyone!!!!

Types

asthma, hay fever, sinus infections, insect sting allergy, food allergy, medication allergy, and skin allergies