People say that if something doesn't feel right – avoid it. This is the best advice one can give when asked how to live with allergies. Understanding what triggers the allergy is the first step. It's always good to know some home treatments to combat allergies ; The first one is keep the house clean and free of dust. If there are dust mites allergies, cover the mattress and pillows and use only synthetic pillows. Screens on doors and windows will prevent insects flying in and stinging. On windy days, if you are allergic to pollen, keeps the windows closed to prevent pollen from getting in and aggravating your eyes and nose. Especially between 10AM and 3Pm, that is when the pollen is at it's highest. Before turning on the heat the first time in winter, make sure you clean the heating ducts. They tend to collect dust during the summer months and ...

There are different elements in our daily environment that can cause an allergic reaction. The most common of them all is allergy to pollen, or as it is called “Hay Fever”. It is a seasonal allergy most common in the spring and fall. Symptoms are watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose and nasal congestion. There are many over the counter medication that address this problem by administering anti histamine that blocks the body's reaction to those normally not harmful substances.  To prevent the appearance of the allergy in the first place, one has to avoid certain plants that are known as allergens by removing them from the immediate surrounding and staying indoors when the wind is blowing especially during the blooming season. Dust mite Allergy is caused by those microscopic organisms that thrive in house dust and in the mattress one sleeps on. The symptoms are like those of the ...