Product Recommendation: Aquaball
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Skin allergies can be extremely challenging, especially when the allergen is unknown or when it is a common ingredient, like fragrance or harsh chemicals. Therefore laundry can be a challenge; what detergents to use? The natural ones are good but more expensive, and may not work for everyone. The mainstream brands can be harsh and full of chemicals, even the ones claiming to be “free.” One alternative worth trying is the Aquaball Laundry Ball. Continue reading…
Product Recommendation: Crystal Body Stick Deodorant
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A year or so my mother-in-law gave my husband and me a gift. A strange but good one—deodorant. You may wonder how deodorant can be a good gift (though you know it strange), but this one is different. It’s the Crystal Body Stick Deodorant, made with no fragrance, no chemicals and is hypoallergenic.
My mother-in-law got it for me because we had been discussing the link Continue reading…
Finding the Right “Hypoallergenic” Skin Care Products
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It’s a daunting task for those with skin allergies to find the proper skincare. For some people, it’s just a minor redness or skin irritation that comes from using the wrong products, for others a reaction can be more severe and lead to hives, sores, or eczema, which open the door to even more serious skin conditions. So how do you know the best skin care for your type of skin? Labels tout all kinds of claims; it’s important to know the phrases, what they mean, and regulations behind them. Continue reading…
Over the Counter Allergy Medications Options
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When it comes to allergy medications we have many choices these days. We can get allergy shots. We can get prescription medicines from our physician or we can get over the counter medications ourselves at any pharmacy or many of other types of stores.
You have many choices when you are buying over the counter allergy medications. You can also buy them in many different forms.
No Excuse to Not Wear Your Medical Allergy Bracelet
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You know you should wear your allergy ID (or alert) bracelet. But why aren’t you?
If your answer is that you don’t want to wear those boring ID bracelets, you have no excuse. Fashion trends for health and allergy alert bracelets have changed a lot in the last few years. So you can still look fashionable and be safe. Continue reading…
Hypoallergenic Products, Are They Really Non-allergenic?
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Do you really know what the definition of a hypoallergenic product is? It just simply means that the manufacturer markets it as the product that will not cause an allergic reaction in most people. Does that mean that you won’t have an allergic reaction if you use the product; not necessarily!
Nasal Filters: a New Treatment for Hay Fever
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A majority of allergy sufferers, especially those with hay fever, do not like taking medications, such as anti-histamines and nasal steroids, because either they doubt the efficiency or they dislike the side-effects.
Good thing because there are now nasal filters invented to effectively prevent allergic rhinitis Continue reading…
Hypoallergenic Linens and Bedding
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It is inevitable for dust mites and other allergens to settle into your mattress, bedding, and pillows, and disturb your sleep by triggering your asthma, allergic rhinitis, or eczema. One way to sleep soundly through the night is to keep your bedroom allergy free. Instead of spending on anti-allergy medications or pay regular visits to your doctor when your allergies are at their worst, you can stop the problem before it starts by investing on hypoallergenic linens and bedding. Continue reading…
Air Cleaners With HEPA Filters and Ionizers
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There are many air cleaners available in the market. Specific to efficiently removing indoor airborne allergens are HEPA air purifiers which incorporate ionizers.
HEPA (high efficiency particulate arrestance) filters are capable of removing 99.97% of particulates as small as 0.3 microns. The specifications have become an industry standard in most critical medical and hi-tech applications. Continue reading…
Allergy Relief Air Purifiers
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Do you believe that the air inside our home is dirtier, and filthier, than the air outside? Airborne contaminants and allergens circulate in the air inside the house. One solution is to buy an air purifier, one that is made to eliminate allergens from the air.
TYPES OF AIR PURIFIERS
HEPA air purifiers make use of cloth type filters that trap tiny airborne particles that are drawn into the device with a fan. Continue reading…
