Question 1

What could cause allergies all year long?

Accepted Answer

Most commonly dust mites and molds and pets. In rare cases, what you work around.

Question 2

What are the main causes of allergies during the winter?

Accepted Answer

There is little that pollinates in the winter. If you are in the south you may experience mountain cedar pollinating then, but in the north there isn't really anything. So allergies in the winter tend to be caused by indoor allergens (pets, etc), or are not allergies but upper respiratory infections, or irritant responses to pollution, response to cold/dry air, etc.

Question 3

I am having allergy symptoms in my house. what may cause these outbreaks?

Accepted Answer

Common indoor allergens include dust mite and animal dander.  Other less common indoor allergens are mold, cockroach, other pets (birds, rodents), and feathers (pillows, comforters).   During tree, grass or weed pollen season, pollen may blow through screens or open doors or windows, making it seem like indoor allergens.  An allergist can perform skin tests for these and have an answer in 20 min.

Question 4

What can cause crab allergies?

Accepted Answer

Crab allergy is a shellfish allergy and can develop at any time during adulthood.  Why some adults can consume crabs their entire life without any problems and others can go on to develop symptoms is unknown.  Shellfish allergy is a common adult allergen and symptoms can vary from one accidental exposure to the next so avoidance once symptoms develop is the best way to manage.

Question 5

Why do allergies cause dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Allergies can interfere with normal nasal and ear function which then causes a problem with a structure known as semicircular canals.  These are part of the ear and help tell your brain where your head is located.

Question 6

What causes pet allergy development?

Accepted Answer

If you have an allergic predisposition, you can develop an allergy to almost anything, including pet dander with continued exposure. An allergist can help you by desensitizing you to pets and other allergens, see one for long term relief.

Question 7

Could eggplants possibly cause allergy?

Accepted Answer

People can have adverse reactions to ingesting eggplant, possibly due to the pharmacologic action of histamine and other non-protein components, rather than to specific protein allergen. The prevalence of ige-mediated eggplant allergy is estimated at 0.8%, with higher rates of sensitization in females and more common in india.

Question 8

Does alcohal cause allergy or headache?

Accepted Answer

I shouldn't say that since it is not 100% true, if you have a wheat allergy, then beer could be a problem. Still alcohol is a spontaneous contributor to vasodilation of blood vessels causing headache, nasal stuffiness, congestion, runny nose, etc.

Question 9

What causes severe milk/dairy allergies?

Accepted Answer

We don't know what causes food allergies but people with food allergies often come from families where allergies of any sort are more common.  Milk allergiy is not necessarily more or less common than other food allergies. Common food allergies in children are soy, egg, and milk, whereas older children and adults are more often allergic to nuts, peanuts, fish, and shellfish.

Question 10

Which trees are blooming now that cause allergies?

Accepted Answer

Where you live affects what allergens are prevalent during any given season. At the risk of schilling for big pharma (which i'm not), check out this link to a MAP of states that gives you some idea of what allergens tend to dominate where (http://www.Clarinex.Net/application/allergyinfo.Action?Link=geography). I tried to look for non-commercial maps but couldn't find any. Sorry!

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What could cause allergies all year long?

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What are the main causes of allergies during the winter?

I am having allergy symptoms in my house. what may cause these outbreaks?

What can cause crab allergies?

Why do allergies cause dizziness?

What causes pet allergy development?

Could eggplants possibly cause allergy?

Does alcohal cause allergy or headache?

What causes severe milk/dairy allergies?

Which trees are blooming now that cause allergies?

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