Here’s How to Deal with Seasonal Allergies

7. Allergies vs. Cold: How to Tell the Difference

Differentiate symptoms:

• Allergies typically involve clear, watery nasal discharge and itching.
• Colds may include fever, body aches, and thick yellow or green mucus.

8. Managing Allergies in Children and Infants

Consult pediatricians:

• Use age-appropriate medications and treatments.
• Create allergen-free zones at home and daycare.

9. Allergies and Asthma: Understanding the Link

Manage both conditions:

• Allergies can trigger asthma attacks.
• Follow asthma action plans and maintain regular check-ups with healthcare providers.

10. Allergy Testing: When and How to Get Tested

Consider allergy testing:

• Skin prick tests or blood tests can identify specific allergens.
• Results help tailor treatment plans for better symptom management.