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… Allergy to Natural Rubber (Latex) Antihistamines Asthma: Controlling Cockroaches Bedbugs Care of an Insect Sting … Common Stinging or Biting Insects or Spiders Controlling Dust, Dust Mites, and Other Allergens in Your Home Controlling Indoor …
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… they smoke. Things you are allergic to, such as pet dander, dust mites, cockroaches, or pollen. When you can, avoid those … are using your inhaler correctly. If your medicine isn't controlling airway inflammation, your doctor will first …
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… is an important part of your health and can help you avoid other problems. Pollen Plants make pollen. The pollens that … mould spores are more likely to be present on rainy days. Dust mites Dust mites are tiny, eight-legged creatures …
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home. Viruses, bacteria, fungi (moulds), insects such as dust mites and cockroaches, dander from fur-bearing animals such … visit HealthLinkBC File #65b Indoor air quality: Mould and other biological contaminants . Combustion (burning) …
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… to fight substances that are usually harmless, such as dust mites , pollen, or a medicine. It fights them as though … reaction ( anaphylaxis ) occurs, when allergies cause other problems (such as nosebleeds, ear problems, wheezing, …
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… Occupational asthma Environmental Allergy shots for asthma Controlling dust, dust mites and other allergens in your home Controlling pet …
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… Think About Treatment Overview When you get immunotherapy in the form of allergy shots, your allergist or … will use an extract of grass, weed, or tree pollen; dust mites ; moulds; or animal dander for allergy shots. You must …
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… on doors, windows, stairs and railings can expose you and your family to health risks. Before you begin renovations, … the paint is not chipping, flaking, crushed or sanded into dust. Low levels of exposure to lead can cause health … levels of exposure to lead may cause lead poisoning and other issues such as anemia and impaired brain and nervous …
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… activities, and work or school. You have no symptoms that bother you a lot. Moderate to severe if your symptoms do any … indoors. The most common causes of perennial allergies are dust mites , animal dander , cockroaches, or mould. Occupational …
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… more likely tolerate the food. For more information about controlling eczema, please refer to the section on the next … allergens include animal dander (skin flakes) and saliva, dust mites, pollens, and moulds. Children with eczema may also …