{"product_id":"allergy-for-dummies-isbn-9781394256686","title":"Allergy For Dummies","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll the info you need to understand your allergies and manage symptoms\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllergy For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is your one-stop source for comprehensive information on the different types of allergies and their triggers, along with tips on allergy management and prevention. Accessible, Dummies-style explanations will help you deal with hay fever, asthma, eczema, drug allergies, food sensitivities, and beyond—for yourself or anyone under your care. Get answers to your allergy-related questions, understand your triggers, and learn what you can do about allergies of all types. Ensure that you're in control and receive the help you need, with this friendly guide. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify what's ailing you by getting tested for allergies and asthma\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLearn to treat food allergies, allergic skin conditions, drug reactions, and insect stings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKnow how to prevent anaphylaxis, and what to do if it occurs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUnderstand your treatment options and find resources for additional information\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAllergy For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e is for the millions of people around the world who suffer from some kind of allergic sensitivity and need a thorough and approachable guide on the topic. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Getting Started with Allergy Basics 5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1: Knowing What’s Ailing You 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2: Understanding Your Immune System 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3: Dealing With Physician Visits 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 2: Knowing Your Nose 57\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4: Nosing Around Allergic Rhinitis 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5: Avoiding Environmental Allergens 75\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6: Treating Your Rhinitis 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7: Assessing Common Nasal Allergy Complications 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 3: Approaching Asthma 133\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8: Reviewing Asthma Fundamentals 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9: Recognizing Asthma Triggers 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10: Living Well with Asthma 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 4: Understanding Allergic Skin Conditions 191\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11: Controlling Atopic Dermatitis 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12: Evaluating Contact Dermatitis 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13: Evaluating Hives and Angioedema 231\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 5: Reviewing Food, Drug, and Insect Allergies 249\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14: Diagnosing and Managing Food Allergies 251\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15: Understanding and Treating Food Allergies. 267\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16: Diagnosing and Treating Drug Reactions 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17: Preventing Insect Sting Reactions 291\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 6: The Part of Tens 305\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18: Top Ten List of Allergy Triggers 307\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19: Top Ten Body Organs Affected by Allergies 315\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 325\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam E. Berger,\u003c\/b\u003e MD, MBA, has more than 40 years of clinical experience diagnosing and treating patients with allergies and asthma. He founded the Allergy \u0026amp; Asthma Associates of Southern California, where he practiced both adult and pediatric allergy and immunology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Nicole M. Faris,\u003c\/b\u003e MSc, has devoted her career to advancing the under­standing of allergies, drawing on more than 20 years of experience in industry, pediatric research, and patient advocacy. Her personal journey with food allergies has enriched her perspective on effective allergy care.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore asthma, eczema, and other allergic conditions\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAchoo!\u003c\/i\u003e Oh, that’s just allergies. Have you ever wondered why you get the seasonal sniffles? \u003ci\u003eAllergy For Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e explains the science behind allergic reactions and offers tips for managing symptoms. Find out how to identify the cause of your allergies, including your allergic triggers, and get the treatment you need. If you can’t tolerate certain foods, or you have trouble breathing, this book has what you need to investigate and treat food allergies and asthma, as well as skin rashes and other symptoms. 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