Sneezing? Wheezing? Itchy eyes? If you have seasonal allergies, you may have thought about trying complementary health approaches. Here’s advice from the National Institute of Health’s National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health: Saline Nasal Irrigation There is some evidence to suggest that saline nasal irrigation may modestly improve some seasonal allergy symptoms. What Does the Research Show?… Continue reading Seasonal Allergies and Complementary Health Approaches
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10 Tips to Reduce Allergy Symptoms While Outside Doing Yard Work
As the weather is warming up, many homeowners are starting to work in the yard to enhance their home’s curb appeal for the spring and summer months. But with the warmer weather comes the wheezes and sneezes of allergy season. How can you spend more time outside working in your yard without the bothersome symptoms… Continue reading 10 Tips to Reduce Allergy Symptoms While Outside Doing Yard Work
Top Tips for Surviving Allergy Season
Remove pollen covered clothing as soon as you get home. Bag garments or deposit them in your mud or laundry room as soon as you walk in the door. Do the same with shoes to avoid tracking allergenic contaminants into your home. Use a high quality air purifier with a true HEPA filter at home… Continue reading Top Tips for Surviving Allergy Season
Spring Allergens Linked to Increased Dry Eye Cases
New ophthalmology research from the University of Miami shows that dry eye – the little understood culprit behind red, watery, gritty feeling eyes – strikes most often in spring, just as airborne allergens are surging. The study marks the first time that researchers have discovered a direct correlation between seasonal allergens and dry eye, with… Continue reading Spring Allergens Linked to Increased Dry Eye Cases
Everything You Need to Know About Spring Allergies
Spring is officially here, but for some people, that just means having to deal with runny noses, sneezing, itchy eyes, irritated skin, and other unpleasant spring skin allergies. But what causes spring allergies? How can pollen make your skin itch? And are there any natural remedies for springtime allergies? Keep reading for answers to all… Continue reading Everything You Need to Know About Spring Allergies
Dealing with Spring Allergies
After a long and hard winter, most of us are looking forward to spring. Spring is the season when birds chirp, grass grows, and cool breezes welcome you outside. Yet while the season has its joys, there are some people who suffer from seasonal allergies in the spring. This often makes outdoor activities extremely challenging.… Continue reading Dealing with Spring Allergies