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I just found out that i have a dust mite allergy. what can i do besides move?
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Control dust: Specific allergy covers for the mattress , box spring and pillows can help. Low humidity in winter kills the dust mites. Try to avoid carpeting and similar reservoirs for dust mies. Medications can help with symptoms. Allergy injections are very effective with dust mite allergy.
Answered 9/28/2016
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