Causes, Symptoms and Treatments of an Allergy

What is Allergy?

An allergy or hypersensitivity reaction is an exaggerated immune response that develops hinder exposure to a particular antigen (adventitious substance to our body) that occurs in impressible individuals (genetically) and previously sensitized.

Causes

Main agents causing allergy or hypersensitivity:

Mites and cockroaches

Mold (fungi)

Epithelium (skin) and the animal (cats and dogs)

Fungal spores and pollen from flowers

Food

Medicines

Types

Feed:

Cow milk

Eggs

Peanut

Soybean

Fish and seafood

Nuts

Skin

It manifests with lesions and severe itching. In more cases, can be very serious, moving the whole body.

Nose:

The allergic anger of the nasal mucosa, known being of the cls who allergic rhinitis, can occur repeatedly. Its duct causes are inhalant allergens such in the same manner with dust mites and domestic.

Airway:

Asthma is a malady accompanied by allergic inflammation of the airways. It is too known as allergic bronchitis or wheezy bronchitis. It is mainly caused means of:

Allergens and irritants

Airway infections

Exercise out of keeping

Gastroesophageal reflux

Medications and foods

Emotional causes, of that kind as anxiety

Ocular:

Allergic conjunctivitis is the numerous common allergy causing irritation, redness, itching and watering of the eyes.

Symptoms

Main symptoms of asthma:

Feeling of "tightness" or low spirits in the chest ("chest stuck")

Shortness of ing-space or fatigue

Wheezing

Cough, which may subsist accompanied by elimination of secretion (clean goo)

Main symptoms of allergic rhinitis:

Repeated sneezing

Runny liquid and abundant

Nasal burning insistent (or itch also the eyes, ears, relish and throat)

Nasal mucosa congested and clogged nostrils

Eyes red, irritated, itchy and waterish

Sense of dripping secretion by back of the nose, what one can cause persistent cough and raucity

Amendment of smell and taste

Chronic cough adversity

Sinusitis

Tonsillitis

Pharyngitis

Repeated ear infections

Treatment

It is of importance to see a medical specialist, who resolution investigate the causes of allergy and commit remedies best suited to control the sickness.

Possible Complications

Anaphylaxis or anaphylactic collide. It is a severe allergic reciprocal action that causes impairment of the unimpaired body; Difficulty in breathing, loss of consciousness; Till departure if not treated immediately.

Living and Prognosis

Tips instead of a healthy home:

Ventilation: keep windows to be debated during the day. Do not exist afraid: wind does not hurt

Furniture: The household goods should be simple, with smooth edges and pliant cleaning

The cleaning: it should exist made daily, with water, soap and cleaning products apposite. Avoid products with odor active during the time that those derived from ammonia. Preventing besides use mops and mop and empty space filters have not to retain extremely small particles

Mattresses and pillows: reinstate pillows once a year and set forth models with foam-piece. Avoid plume or flakes. Encasing mattresses and pillows by special covers against mites and change the bedding weekly.