Do I Have Springtime Allergies or a Sinus Infection?

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Understand the Difference Between Two Common Springtime Ailments After a long, cold winter, the arrival of spring—marked by warmer temperatures and blooming flowers—excites many people. However, as nature awakens, so does allergy season. For many, this time of year means dealing with symptoms like nasal congestion, sneezing, and itchy eyes. In some cases, severe allergic…

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Managing Allergies and Asthma

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In 1984, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) declared May to be “National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month.” With May being peak season for both allergies and asthma, it’s an opportune time to discuss the conditions that affect more than 75 million Americans. Allergens Allergies are a hypersensitive immune response to allergens in…

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The Difference between COVID-19, the Flu, Allergies, RSV, and a Cold

We’ve all been there; you wake up with a sore throat and your brain immediately starts rattling off the possible sicknesses you’ve caught. With cold and flu season colliding with COVID-19 spikes, it’s hard to tell what you’ve come down with. Cue the frantic Googling! To help settle some of the confusion, we’ve provided a…

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