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Allergies can attack at certain seasons or linger year-round, producing uncomfortable symptoms that you wish would go away. If you need expert care for your allergies. If you\u2019re ready to put allergies behind you, call to schedule a consultation or book one online today.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
Millions of Americans \u2013 that\u2019s right, up to 50 million \u2013 struggle with allergies! These reactions occur when your immune system goes into overdrive against harmless substances like dust or pollen. The result? Sneezing, runny nose, and a whole lot of discomfort impacting your daily life.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Here are common types of allergies you might experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Food allergies can occur at any age, although they are most prevalent in infants and children. It\u2019s possible to develop a food allergy at any point, even if you haven\u2019t consumed a particular food or ingredient for many years.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Bumpy, red rashes are a frequent indication of a skin allergy. Skin allergies can be triggered by various substances, including contact with plants like poison ivy, specific foods, and medications.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n A dust allergy can lead to year-round symptoms such as itchy, watery eyes, a runny nose, and sneezing. Many dust allergies are triggered by dust mites, tiny organisms that thrive on house dust.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Pet allergies can cause a variety of uncomfortable symptoms, including sneezing and skin rashes. These allergies can persist with symptoms appearing in places where a pet has been, such as home, work, or school, even after the pet has been removed.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n A sting by a bee, wasp, hornet, yellow jacket, or fire ants injects venom into your skin, producing an allergic reaction. Though rare, stings cause life-threatening allergic reactions in 3% of adults and 0.4%- 0.8% of children.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n At Dominion Family Healthcare, our doctors take a deep dive into your medical history to understand your asthma. They\u2019ll ask about the timeline of your symptoms and any family history of asthma, allergies, or related conditions like hay fever and eczema. To pinpoint the exact triggers causing your asthma attacks, we may recommend advanced allergy testing, including blood tests or skin tests. This personalized approach allows us to develop a targeted treatment plan for lasting relief and a healthier you.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n The good news is several treatments are available to relieve your allergy symptoms. Your doctor may suggest you start taking allergy medications, such as:<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n There\u2019s no need to suffer from allergies when the right care can make you feel better and improve your quality of life. Call Dominion Family Healthcare today or schedule a consultation online.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Allergies Allergies can attack at certain seasons or linger year-round, producing uncomfortable symptoms that you wish would go away. If you need expert care for your allergies. If you\u2019re ready to put allergies behind you, call to schedule a consultation or book one online today. Allergies Q & A What are common kinds of allergies? […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1365","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1365","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1365"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1365\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1746,"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1365\/revisions\/1746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dominionfhc.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1365"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Food Allergy<\/h3>\n
Skin Allergy<\/h3>\n
Dust Allergy<\/h3>\n
Pet Allergy<\/h3>\n
Insect Sting Allergy<\/h3>\n
How are allergies diagnosed?<\/h3>\n
What does allergies treatment entail?<\/h3>\n
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