Understanding and Treating Allergies认识和对待过敏

Allergies affect more than twenty percent of the adults and children in the United States, which means that millions of people are affected each year.过敏影响超过20%的成人和儿童在美国这意味着每年数百万人受到影响. Allergies can affect people at different times of life, and during different seasons, depending on the source of the reaction.过敏会影响人生活在不同时间、不同季节期间,视乎来源反应. There are a number of different culprits that can cause an allergic reaction in people, including pollen, dust mites, mold and foods.还有一些不法之徒,可导致不同的人产生过敏反应,包括花粉、尘螨、模具、食品. If you think that you are suffering from allergies, you should make an appointment with your doctor to find out what you are allergic to and what your best options in treatment plans are.如果你觉得患过敏你应该约见你的医生看看你们和你们的最佳过敏选择治疗计划.

Allergies are generally inherited, which means that if one or both of your parents suffer, you stand a good chance of having them also.过敏体质普遍继承,这意味着如果你的父母一方或双方受损,你们有机会也有他们. The allergen can vary however, so you cannot assume that because your mother is allergic to dust, you will be also.不过过敏的差别,所以你不能假设你的母亲是因为对灰尘过敏,你将会. You may instead develop a reaction to pollen or mold.你可能反而形成反应花粉或霉菌. The genetic link is simply in whether or not you are prone to developing an allergy.遗传是在连接你是否容易过敏发展. Another possible reason for developing a reaction to a particular substance is exposure to that substance when your immune system has been weakened.另一个可能的原因是开发一个反应物质接触,尤其是当你免疫系统药物已被削弱. For example, many people can develop a reaction after a viral infection or during pregnancy.例如,许多人都得到了一个反应后,在怀孕或病毒感染.

What is an Allergy?什么是过敏?

Allergies occur as a result of your body’s immune system reacting incorrectly to some sort of foreign substance.由于发生过敏身体的免疫系统作出反应,以某种错误外物质. Your immune system will see pollen or mold as a harmful substance to your body and react accordingly.你们将看到花粉或霉菌免疫系统作为一种有害物质,并作出相应的身子. The end result can be sneezing, watery eyes, itching, hives, and even trouble breathing during more severe reactions.归宿能打喷嚏,水眼睛发痒、麻疹,甚至呼吸困难,在更为严峻的反应. For many, the reaction will be mild and require little or no medical intervention.对许多人来说,将是温和的反应,并要求很少或没有医疗干预. During an extreme allergic reaction, called anaphylaxis, you may initially feel itching which will quickly progress to swelling, pain and vomiting.在一个极端过敏反应,称为过敏反应,你可以感受到发痒后将初步进展迅速膨胀,疼痛和呕吐. Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening condition that requires immediate medical assistance.过敏是一种潜在威胁生命的情况,需要立即治疗.

Most allergies can be managed with the help of your doctor, by using antihistamines, decongestants and nasal sprays.多数过敏可管理您的帮助,医生用抗组织胺、鼻喷剂及充血. There are also lifestyle modifications that you can make to help reduce your exposure to your allergen, such as keeping pets out of the home or maintaining a dust-free environment.也有变通的生活方式,你可以帮助您减少接触过敏原贵、如饲养宠物的家庭或出于保持一尘不染的环境. If your allergies begin to get in the way of your daily life, your doctor may also recommend immunotherapy, also known as allergy shots, to “cure” your allergies and help you to have symptom-free days.如果你的过敏体质着手的方式在你的生活,你的医生也推荐免疫、又名过敏镜,"治疗"你有过敏症状,帮你免费天. The good news with allergies is that there are many options for managing them effectively.好消息是,有许多过敏体质方案有效管理. If you suspect that you are suffering from some type of reaction to a particular substance, talk to your doctor today about your choices in allergy treatment.如果你怀疑你是否患某种特定物质的反应,今天你跟你的医生选择治疗过敏.