Question 1

what are signs and symptoms of latex allergy?

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Latex: They vary depending upon how allergic you are. Serious reactions such as anaphylactix or severe asthma can occur though commonly one sees rashes, hives or swelling. Also headaches, rhinitis and sinusitis could occur from dust..

Question 2

what works most effectively to take at the first sign of allergies in order to stop the symptoms?

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Antihistamines: For environmental allergies, taking an antihistamine tablet (such as claritin, (loratadine) allegra, zyrtec, etc)  can be very helpful.  The onset of symptom relief may be an hour or so.  If the allergen can be identified (cat, dog, etc), then taking the antihistamines before allergen exposure is even better!

Question 3

what are the signs and symptoms of acid reflux or milk allergy?

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GERD: Acid reflux causes central sternal burning, bloating, excessive burping and pain. It can be positional and worse at nighttime. Milk allergy is different from lactose intolerance. Milk allergy can cause rapid GI upset but might also have skin rashes, eczema flares, respiratory issues, etc.. Lactose intolerance symptoms are strictly limited to GI upset.

Question 4

what are signs of  minor cat allergies?

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See below: Itchy eyes, nasal congestion, dry cough.

Question 5

what are some symptoms of commin allergies?

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Allergies: Allergies to environmental allergens can cause runny nose, cough, sneezing, rash, itchy nose, itchy throat, post nasal drip.

Question 6

why have my allergy symptoms been lasting for weeks?

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Hmm. Is it Fluffy? : If truly from allergies, respiratory sx lasting that long means continued or repeated exposure, usually, unless secondary issue like sinusitis/cough/GERDVCD. In northern climates this time of year think indoor allergens: dust mites, molds, feathers, or pets with fur - dogs and cats, mostly.

Question 7

what in the air could be triggering my allergy symptoms?

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A multitude of thing: Any particulate matter may irritate already inflamed mucosa in the allergic rhinitic.  Not only allergens will affect the nose.  The inflammatory nature of allergic rhinitis put the patient at higher risk for increased irritation of the mucosa by inhaled particles.

Question 8

what causes my allergy-like symptoms if it's not allergies?

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Many causes: Clarify by describing your symptoms. Non-allergic rhinitis can be just as bothersome and harder to treat. Allergies only trigger a fraction of asthma exacerbations - eczema and hives also. An allergist is trained in evaluating these conditions.

Question 9

what are the symptoms of allergy to sweat

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Allergy to sweat: Alergy to sweat may give you itching or rash. Burning sensation. Talk to your Dr. Keep yor sking dry.

Question 10

what are the symptoms of an arv medicine allergy?

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Allergy to HIV meds: Drug allergies can occur to virtually any medication. The symptoms vary greatly. Rashes are a common sign of drug allergy, but so are joint pains and many other symptoms. Most reactions are side effects and not allergies. Here is wiki's index of which HIV medications cause which types of adverse symptoms and reactions. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/management_of_hiv/aids#adverse_effects.

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