Allergy Types
7 Most Common Allergy Types in Humans
By The Air Purifier
An allergy happens when a person reacts to substances in the environment that most people will find to be harmless. A high level of Allergens in your home can lead to Allergies, Asthma, Cold/Flu Viruses, Sinus Infections & Respiratory Illnesses.
List in Alphabetical Order
- Drug / Food
- Insect
- Latex / Mold
- Pet / Pollen
1. Drug Allergy
It is a reaction of the immune system to a medicine. It could be prescription, non-prescription and herbal. Common symptoms for a drug allergy are hives, rash, and fever.
2. Food Allergy
The difference between a food allergy and intolerance is a food allergy occurs when the immune system reacts to certain proteins in food and food intolerance occurs when the body has a chemical reaction to eating a particular food or drink. Read More >>
3. Insect Allergy
The most common insect allergy is Dust Mites. According to the AAFA (Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America), around 20 million Americans are allergic to dust mites, meaning they're one of the most common triggers of allergies and asthma. Read More >>
Note: Avoid Health Issues if your Allergy is Detected & Treated.
4. Latex Allergy
People can have a reaction to certain proteins found in natural rubber latex which comes from the rubber tree. Your body mistakes latex for a harmful substance.
5. Mold Allergy
If you have an allergy to mold, its presence in your home can make you feel sick. More importantly, it is mold spores that can have a negative impact on your health. The symptoms triggered by mold exposure can vary from person to person. Read More >>
6. Pet Allergy
Pet Dander can cause problems with people prone to airborne allergies. Saliva and Urine can also cause problems. Dander is dead skin cells that you’re pet sheds and can be compared to dandruff in humans.
People with overactive immune systems can have a reaction to the proteins secreted by the glands on the animal’s skin surface. Read More >>
7. Pollen Allergy
Pollen season can be a miserable time for those with hay fever. Whether you're allergic to just one type of pollen, such as grass pollen, or react to several types of pollen during the main pollen-release period, you likely must spend most of the summer indoors. Read More >>
Allergy Signs & Symptoms
- Coughing, Sneezing & Runny Nose
- Nasal Congestion & Postnasal Drip
- Watery, Itchy & Burning Eyes
- Sore & Scratchy Throat
- Plugged & Itchy Ears
- Headaches, Dizziness & Fatigue
- Hives, Rashes & Fevers
Allergy Treatments
Antihistamines - They are a class of drugs used to treat conditions of too much histamine in your body created by your immune system. They are used when people have an allergic reaction to an allergen.
Histamines - They are antibodies which get secreted when your body believes an invading allergenic substance like Pollen or pathogen like a Virus and Bacteria have entered the body. They also can be released because of an invading Toxin.
Allergy Solutions
Allergic reactions, asthma attacks, and other bronchial and nasal health problems can be attributed to factors inside our homes.
This is why everyone who suffers with allergies, asthma, frequent bronchial infections, and other similar health challenges should use an Air Purifier indoors on a regular basis.
Resources
1. Mayo Clinic - https://www.mayoclinic.org
2. Medical News - https://www.news-medical.net
3. Cleveland Clinic - https://www.clevelandclinic.org
Testing
Airborne Allergens
The Air in Your Home is much dirtier than the air outside, regardless of where you live. According to the EPA, the typical air in your home is one of the top Environmental Hazards.
A High level of Allergens in your home can lead to Allergies, Asthma, Cold/Flu Viruses, Sinus Infections & Respiratory Illnesses. More >>
Allergy Types
An allergy happens when a person Reacts to Substances in the Environment that most people will find to be harmless. See the 7 Most Common Allergy Types in Humans. More >>
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