Aaaaaachoo!! This is the sound many homes hear first thing in the morning as the allergy season appr
Many of our friends, families or ourselves know all too well the funny tickle in our throat and nose as the tenth sneeze of the morning appears. Not to mention the itchy watery eyes. An allergic reaction is an exaggerated immune response to a substance, food, environmental or chemical compound that displays increase sensitivity and reactivity to that which is normally not triggering an immune response. Even a small exposure to pollen to a susceptible individual can be debilitating. The degree of susceptibility varies by person, and can start at a time when the immune system function is lowered. This may be due to an emotional or physical stressor that takes a toll on the body. After an initi
