Allergies - Cleveland Clinic

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January 22, 2024/Allergies

Why Are My Allergies Acting Up in Winter?

Indoor allergens know no season!

December 7, 2023/Allergies

Why You’re Sensitive to Aspirin

A reaction to the medication may trigger preexisting asthma and result in sinus or skin reactions

October 31, 2023/Allergies

Achoo! Learn More About Fall Allergies

Autumn allergens typically begin to bloom — and release their pesky pollen — around August

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August 2, 2023/Allergies

Does Your Kid Have Seasonal Allergies? How To Tell and How To Help

Sneezing, coughing and clear mucus shouldn’t be ignored

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July 10, 2023/Allergies

Why Do You Sneeze When You Look at the Sun?

ACHOO syndrome is your trigeminal nerve’s exaggerated response to bright light

May 17, 2023/Allergies

Allergies Don’t Cause a Fever — At Least, Not Directly

Infections like sinusitis, colds, flu and COVID-19 can cause a fever, but allergies aren’t infections

May 16, 2023/Allergies

This Is Why Your Nasal Spray Stopped Working (and What To Do About It)

‘Rebound congestion’ happens when your body starts to rely on decongestant nasal spray

person holding sore throat with allergens in air

May 15, 2023/Allergies

Relief When Allergies Give You a Sore Throat

Avoid allergens when you can, and clear up phlegm with home remedies and medications

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May 12, 2023/Allergies

Could There Be a Cure for Peanut Allergies in Children?

New treatment offers hope for outgrowing the life-threatening condition

variety of food allergens such as eggs, milk, wheat, shellfish and nuts

May 4, 2023/Allergies

Warning Label: The Big 9 of Food Allergens

More than 90% of allergic reactions can be linked to these foods