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In-Depth
Definition
- Allergies and asthma: They often occur together Allergies and asthma? Find out how to control both conditions.
Symptoms
- Anaphylaxis Anaphylaxis — Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, risk factors and treatment of this dangerous allergic reaction.
Treatments and drugs
- Allergy medications: Know your options Allergy medications can help ease your symptoms. Find out which ones are likely to work for you.
- Prednisone and other corticosteroids: Balance the risks and benefits Prednisone and other corticosteroid pills, creams and injections can cause side effects.
- Allergy shots Allergy shots — Overview covers definition, risks, results of this procedure to ease allergy symptoms.
Alternative medicine
- Hypnosis Hypnosis — See how hypnosis works and what conditions it may help.
Prevention
- Food allergies: Watch food labels for these top 8 allergens You can avoid allergic reactions by making sure to read food labels.
- Allergy-proof your house Allergy-proof your house with these simple changes and find relief for your symptoms.