Medical Reference related to allergies

11. Natural allergy relief: Saline nasal sprays
    

    If you suffer allergies, perhaps you’re seeking some natural remedies to treat your congested nose and scratchy throat. Saline nasal sprays are one natural remedy that may give you good allergy relief.

12. Winter allergies
    

    Winter seasonal allergies can be caused by poor air quality, pine trees and other allergy triggers. Here’s what you need to know about symptoms, causes, treatments and prevention in order to fight back against winter allergies.

13. Allergy symptoms
    

    Symptoms of allergies differ depending on what's triggered the allergic reaction and from person to person.

14. Living with a wheat allergy
    

    Information on testing for wheat allergy, how a wheat allergy can affect your life and tips on how to live with it.

15. Helping your child use a nebuliser
    

    We explain the use of a nebuliser and offers guidelines parents can use to help their child benefit from this asthma treatment. Here’s how to make the experience more pleasant for your child.

16. Multiple chemical sensitivity
    

    Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) is the name given to a condition in which various symptoms reportedly appear after a person has been exposed to any of a wide range of chemicals.

17. Recognising the source of allergies
    

    An allergy specialist may be able to help you identify your triggers. Several different types of allergy tests are used to identify triggers. Learn about blood, skin tests and patch tests for allergies.

18. Allergies keeping you awake?
    

    Do you allergies keep you awake? Sometimes it's because of the symptoms and other times because of the treatments.

19. Sinus infection and chronic sinusitis
    

    Is it a sinus infection? Learn about inflammation of the sinuses or sinusitis, including symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.

20. Living with a food allergy
    

    A food allergy is caused when the body's immune system mistakes an ingredient in food, usually a protein, as harmful and creates a defence system (antibodies) to fight it. Get tips on food allergies, including how to avoid triggers.