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Allergy-Check Advice for YOUAllergies are so common that over 20% of Americans are said to suffer from some kind of allergy or other.
Allergy-check is a collection of web pages about significant allergy issues, and some of the more common allergies, including:
These substances or foods, or whatever else triggers an allergic reaction, are known collectively as allergens. Therefore, an allergic symptom, such as hay fever, is triggered by pollen, which is a common allergen. There are four basic routes by which allergens can enter the body. 1. Eating certain foods 2. Inhalation - As with pollen or dust mites 3. Injection – e.g. Allergy to penicillin 4. Absorption through the skin, e.g. chemicals and plants The symptoms range from being mildly uncomfortable, as in sneezing, to potentially very serious, as in the condition known as anaphylaxis. Although serious implications can be fatal, most people receive successful emergency treatment. Allergy is an enormous problem, as there are between 40 and 50 million people in the United States who are allergic to something. We have gathered information about allergies from various sources. Prevention is always better than cure, although with allergy it could be that, avoidance is better than cure. It is unlikely that allergic people will always be able to avoid all the allergens that provoke their particular symptoms. In fact they will not always know, because it is possible to become allergic to a different allergen at any time, and that even applies to those who have never had a previous allergic reaction. To be forewarned helps to become forearmed, and we hope that you will find something of interest within these web pages, which will be reviewed and expanded. Thank you for visiting our web site.
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The purpose of this web site is only advisory. Whilst every endeavour has been made to ensure that the information contained within this web site is helpful, no warranties of any kind are made with regard to the completeness or accuracy of the content. Please be aware, that what suits one allergy sufferer may not necessarily suit another. Therefore, please seek professional advice to determine whether a particular product or recommendation is suited to your own condition. Nobody connected with this web site is medically qualified, and we cannot accept any liability whatsoever, for any consequences arising from or thought to be arising from using this web site. It is emphasized that this web site is not intended to serve as a medical source of information. Nor is it intended to be used as a substitute for consultation with a physician, or other qualified practitioner, in relation to any symptoms that may require diagnosis and attention. It is in your own best interests to seek the advice of a suitably qualified person before acting on any advice you may have read, either here on this web site, or anywhere else. |