About Allergies
Below are our 14 articles in the 'about allergies' category:

Effective treatments for allergy sufferers are few and they’re not always convenient to take. So the best tactic for most people is to prevent reactions happening in the first place. There are ...

We often hear people declare that they’re allergic to something. From pets to peanuts it seems many of us think we have a problem with one thing or another. But not all reactions are true ...

It’s a harsh fact of life that there’s no magic wand when it comes to childhood allergies. Medical treatments options are relatively limited and prevention is still more likely to be effective than ...

As parents we all like to see our children have fun and what better time to watch our children have fun than at their birthday, especially if they are having a party in the company of their ...

Allergies are complicated things and no matter how well you know your child, you should not attempt to diagnose an allergy yourself. There are too many variables in everyday life for you to be able ...

It is not uncommon for a person to experience a reaction or allergy to a food product in their lifetime most of which will not be serious. For some people however there are a number of cases in ...

With allergies and intolerances making headlines on a daily basis, more and more parents are now on the look out for signs of allergies in their children. But what should we be looking out for ...

Having a child with an allergy can be a big challenge particularly if your child has a potentially life-threatening allergy. Shopping for food can become a headache, as can dining out or eating with ...

Every parent feels anxious when their child starts school. You can't be there every moment of the day to check on their safety and wellbeing. It's even more stressful when the child has an allergy. ...

Childhood is a time of discovery and of trying lots of new things. As little ones grow into schoolchildren and teenagers parents can only look on and hope that the world is kind to their kids. But ...

Your child has a dramatic sneezing attack just as they’re polishing off a cheese sandwich. At that moment the cat wanders through and you look out of the window to see your other half mowing the ...

Having a small child with an allergy is bad enough. But at least you can control most of what they eat, drink, wear and play with. And they’re usually not too bothered that their blocked nose ...

Pollution and Allergies
Have you noticed that your child’s allergy seems to clear up when you’re away on holiday or that it’s become much worse since you moved to a new town? More and more people ...

We often hear people say they’re allergic to one thing or another. Symptoms seem to range from a slight sniffle to potentially lethal anaphylaxis. With such a wide range of culprit triggers – dust ...