Allergic Rhinitis
What is Postnasal Drip?
That persistent need to clear your throat, or the sensation of mucus in the back of your throat, isn’t random. It’s usually the result of inflammation in the nasal passages and is often triggered by allergies. Here’s what you can do to reduce its’ stubborn symptoms. What is Postnasal Drip? If you have allergies, you…
Obesity’s Impact on Allergy
What connects obesity and allergy? Inflammation. Obesity is linked to chronic, low-grade inflammation; and when the body is exposed to allergens, it responds with even more inflammation. With the increased inflammation that comes with obesity, it can exacerbate allergic conditions like allergic rhinitis, asthma, and eczema. This study called Obesity and Selected Allergic and Immunologic…