Allergies health centre
Medical Reference related to allergies
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Understanding allergy and hayfever medications
Antihistamine eye drops are used to relieve symptoms like itchy or watery eyes.
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Summer allergies
We look at summer allergies and provide information on symptoms, treatments and causes such as ragweed, pollen and air pollution.
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Exercise outdoors - even with allergies
Like to exercise outdoors but have seasonal allergies? Get tips on taking control.
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How pets and allergies can go hand in paw
Understanding pet allergies so you can have your pet and live with it too.
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Asthma and allergies
Allergic asthma is a type of asthma that is triggered by an allergy (for example, pollen or mould spores). We take a closer look allergies and asthma.
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Allergies: Living with a soya allergy
Get information on living with a soy allergy.
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Hives (urticaria and angioedema)
An overview of hives (also known as urticaria) and angioedema -- including their causes, diagnosis, treatment, and management.
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Allergies: Skin testing for allergies
Skin testing for allergies is used to identify the substances that are causing your allergy symptoms.
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Cat allergies
We describe cat allergies and provide information about symptoms, treatments and controlling cat allergy symptoms. If you’re allergic to cats, this may be the allergy relief you’re looking for.
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Allergies: Problem foods - is it an allergy or intolerance?
Information to help distinguish the difference between being intolerant of food and having food allergies is given.

