Discussing Allergies and Sensitivities with Dr. Corinna Bowser, MD...Only a few individuals are allergic to allergens.... By Asthma.net Team4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments6 comments
Cockroach Allergies...The reaction that most people experience is similar to other allergens.... By Samuel Taylor2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments1 comments
Allergens...Common allergens include: Allergens that cause a reaction for you may not affect other people.... By Editorial Team 4 min readBookmark for later
Understanding the Role of the Allergic Cascade in Asthma Attacks...Complete sensitization could happen after only one contact with an allergen.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Links Between Asthma And Hives...Hives occur when you are exposed to an allergen. An allergen is something you are allergic too.... By John Bottrell, RRT4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments7 comments
What Is an Allergic Load?...Well, it's like having an empty bucket, and every time you are exposed to an allergen, it goes in your bucket.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments15 comments
Allergy Testing...A drop of allergen is placed on the skin, then covered with a bandaid.... By Samuel Taylor4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments2 comments
Asthma Triggers...Many asthma triggers are allergens. Allergens cause your immune system to react. Other triggers are irritants.... By Editorial Team 2 min readBookmark for later
Allergy Testing...Allergens are common triggers of asthma symptoms. Examples of allergens include dust mites, pet dander, and mold.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Common Asthma Triggers: Allergens...It is one of the most common allergens.... By AWorkman3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Should I Have Allergy Tests Done (Again)?...Blood tests are done to check for specific allergens--that said, they are only accurate, per se, if the correct allergen is tested for.... By Kerri MacKay3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
What's This About Hypoallergenic Dogs?...And, actually, as the research stands on “hypoallergenic” dogs, hairless ones might not even be lower in allergens than long haired, shed-y ones, either... By Kerri MacKay2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
What Causes Asthma?...IgE recognizes certain allergens and activates immune cells.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Dogs and Asthma: Should You or Shouldn't You Have One?...But, those true allergens can get into the air even without shedding.... By Kathi MacNaughton4 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
All the Allergy Tests: For Asthma and Beyond...Next up is contact dermatitis patch testing--which is all irritant-based, not allergen.... By Kerri MacKay5 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments0 comments
Is It Asthma or COPD... or Both?...(Allergens include things such as pollen, pet dander, dust mites, and molds.)... By Kathi MacNaughton3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
Workplace Asthma...For some people, allergy shots (allergen immunotherapy) may help.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Allergic Versus Nonallergic Asthma...People with allergic asthma benefit more from allergen shots and biologics.... By Editorial Team 3 min readBookmark for later
Postnasal Drip and Asthma...Avoiding allergens is the best way to avoid postnasal drip, but sometimes this is not possible.... By Ashlen Wilder2 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments12 comments
Advocating for Food Allergies...It's all part of that overreacting that our body does to harmless allergens.... By Andrea M. Jensen CHES AE-C3 min readBookmark for laterReactions 0 reactions Comments3 comments
