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Are mold allergies helped by moving to a dry climate?

by on 01. Mar, 2011 in Allergies

Question by HI: Are mold allergies helped by moving to a dry climate?
My daughter has been diagnosed with an allergy to the phoma mold family. We live in an area with very cold winters and hot, humid summers. I am wondering if a desert climate is beneficial for those with mold allergies.

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Answer by wmorgelWe lived by Bisbee AZ and still had mold. So we moved back to Oregon and just keep the house clean to stop the mold.

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What is a good allergy medication or treatment for allergies to mold spores?

by on 26. Feb, 2011 in Allergies

Question by careercollegestudent69: What is a good allergy medication or treatment for allergies to mold spores?
Please, only answers from people who go through this or from someone medically qualified to answer. And I prefer some medication that is not too harsh, like Allegra! I'm looking for something that won't whack me out.

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Answer by heathernic_410Zyrtec is a very good allergy medication. It lasts 24 hours and while some people do experience some slight drowsiness with it, you can take it at bedtime and by morning there are no side effects.

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Q&A: What is the best allergy medicine to get rid of 1. mold & mildew 2. dust mites allergic reactions?

by on 26. Feb, 2011 in Allergies

Question by BiBi: What is the best allergy medicine to get rid of 1. mold & mildew 2. dust mites allergic reactions?
i have allergy induced asthma. i want to get rid of the allergy symptoms so my asthma will go away. i dont want to be on constant asthma meds
where do i put the baking soda? on the carpet?

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Answer by catwomanI'm right with you!

Here's what you have to do: get an allergy preventive mattress cover;
get allergy preventive pillow covers.

get rid of carpet in your house...or at least your bedroom…

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alternative therapies to help with allergies to dust, mold?

by on 16. Feb, 2011 in Allergies

Question by art_flood: alternative therapies to help with allergies to dust, mold?
I would like to learn more about natural remedies to help with allergies to dust, mold, and alternatives to asthma and allergie medications.

I'm currently on loritidine, singulair, albuterol, advair.

how do you best talk to your doctor about these alternative treatments
as they usually don't know and it probably isn't best to just not tell them..

thank you.

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Answer by Delroy LNo matter how much medication you take, if you constantly expose to the environment with those allergens, your …

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How do docs test kids for allergies such as pet, mold, grass, pollen, etc? Sinus?

by on 15. Feb, 2011 in Allergies

Question by pixiedust: How do docs test kids for allergies such as pet, mold, grass, pollen, etc? Sinus?
How do docs test children for indoor & outdoor allergies? What's the difference/how can you tell between allergies & a sinus infection? Can a sinus infection cause goopy eyes?

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Answer by carolynagrl01There is a blood test that can be done to check for allergies. There is also a test for sinuses. A doctor can take special pictures of the sinuses.

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Q&A: I was exposed to black mold for several months and am now experiencing horrible allergies. Two related?

by on 12. Feb, 2011 in Allergies

Question by Mary L: I was exposed to black mold for several months and am now experiencing horrible allergies. Two related?
I moved out of the apartment with the mold last week. I haven't had seasonal allergies in over 15 years and now am suffering terribly. Could the two be related?

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Answer by Sakura BabyYes, definitely. Mold is very hazardous and it can cause fatal illnesses with prolong exposure.

Seek consultation from doctor and explain to him about the mold condition you've had in for months. Do not stay in there anymore until all …

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The Real Truth About Mold Allergy Symptoms

by on 04. Feb, 2011 in Health

Molds are everywhere, fungi that grow to multicellular filaments. It can cause allergy to some human beings. Mold allergy symptoms are usually caused by minute mold spores floating encircling the air. More information: Full article...

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Can an allergy to mold make you allergic to cheese?

by on 26. Jan, 2011 in Allergies

Question by gurlzlife08: Can an allergy to mold make you allergic to cheese?
I used to be able to eat cheese all the time. I've had the allergy to mold since I was a baby, but lately eating cheese does not agree with me. So I was wondering if it is my allergy to mold. I am not lactose intolerant because I can eat and drink all other dairy products.

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Answer by Eragon43435I'm alergic to mold to and have no problems with cheese at all. This is probably an issue with your stomach. Possibly dairy? …

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Seven Food Allergies to Watch for in Children

by on 26. Jan, 2011 in Health

As an adult, you probably deal with pollen, mold, or other nasal allergies. However what about your children? Children also familiarity the itching, congestion, and runny noses of these common allergens. However, the largest concern for a parent should be these common aliment allergies. More information: Informations...

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Leave Winter Allergy And Asthma Misery Out In The Cold Allergists Offer Tips For Eliminating Indoor Triggers

by on 24. Jan, 2011 in Health

The first frost often brings welcome relief from hay fever and the symptoms caused by outdoor allergens. However coming in from the cold method hunkering down with a whole fresh locate of allergy and asthma triggers including dust, pet dander and mold... More information: Full article...

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