Articles in the Allergies Category

What is a good allergy medicine to use for allergies?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 1 July 2009
Stats: 11 views and 13 Comments

I am using Claritin right now for my allergies but, it doesn’t seem to work! Does anybody know any good allergy medicine that has worked for them? Thanks in advance!!!

How do food addictions and allergies work?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 1 July 2009
Stats: 7 views and No Comments

I read that food allergies can become addictions because our bodies craves the food we are allergic to (some, not all obviously) and can lead to the addiction of that food. This is counter intuitive on so many levels lol So maybe I understood incorrectly.
Can someone explain the link between food allergy and addiction? […]

How does desensitization therapy and allergy shots work for people with allergies?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 24 May 2009
Stats: 27 views and 1 Comment

I have allergies all year round! Now allergy shots…the goal is to give gradual exposure so that the body can "get use to it" and become desensitized. It’s supposed to make the body react less to the allergens. But why haven’t the body "gotten use" to the allergens after years of exposure […]

How can I tell whether I am experiencing allergies, or a sinus infection?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 3 May 2009
Stats: 44 views and 4 Comments

My head hurts, it feels like there is a lot of pressure and some light headedness. My eyes are burning and I’m having trouble focusing them, my nose burns and I’m sneezing a lot. If it weren’t for all the pressure I am feeling I would assume allergies (I am allergic to dust) […]

What can I do to avoid allergies during this horrifying season?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 1 May 2009
Stats: 27 views and 1 Comment

I have horrible allergies! This year I thought I was going to be fine. I discovered My eyes do not hurt a lot this year but I have a very bad stuffy nose. Instead, My sister is the one with the eye problems. I really want to feel better. What are things I can do […]

How can you tell the difference between Allergies and a Cold?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 24 April 2009
Stats: 21 views and 2 Comments

I have severe allergies but I can’t tell…I have been take my allergy meds and they are not helping. I have also been taking OTC meds like Zyrtec and Claritin. I have also been taking Nyquil/Dayquil and that seems to be doing the trick. How can you tell the difference?

What might be causing my allergies in the middle of winter?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 9 April 2009
Stats: 12 views and 2 Comments

I live in the Willamette valley in Oregon. (Eugene to be exact)This area is famed for terrible allergy’s. I believe I have allergy’s (and not a cold) but can’t figure out what is causing it. I am in the same house I have living for 4 years so its not household […]

How long before allergies start should you start taking your med’s?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 7 April 2009
Stats: 14 views and 3 Comments

I have been prescribed allegra and I am wondering if you have to start taking it before your allergies start?

What are remedies for skin allergies got from drinking vodka?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 3 March 2009
Stats: 41 views and 1 Comment

My friend got skin allergies after drinking vodka the other night. She is not a drinker and perhaps it was her first time to drink such. She said that her whole body is itching.
Anybody knows remedies for this? thanks.

People with allergies/environmental sensitivities: How do you manage?
By Dr Oz
Posted in Allergies on 27 February 2009
Stats: 43 views and 1 Comment

My allergies are peanuts, nuts, soy, latex, and other seeds and fruits. I am sensitive to toxins/chemicals in the air such as off-gassing from new rugs. Wondering if there is anyone who deals with something like this, and how would you travel? We’re planning a 14 hour drive, and I don’t want […]