Blog Posts on allergic rhinitis

Videonystagmography (VNG) Test NO MORE! by Pinoy MD on Apr 13, 2011On my way home on Saturday, I met a medical doctor. But I just missed to ask what field of medicine is he specializing now. At first he thought I was looking like a nursing student, as he said and added "coz you're looking good in nursing uniforms".

☺ On Antihistamines ☺ by My Thoughts, My Heart, My Turf on Jan 22, 2011I think I've mentioned a couple of times already in this blog that I usually suffer from allergic rhinitis. I've had an on again, off again relationship with allergic rhinitis for as long as I can remember and I've grown accustomed to it that I don't...

Allergic Rhinitis by Silent Princess on Oct 15, 2010My baby has allergic rhinitis and she has gone through a number of doctors to treat this.  Her symptoms include red, itchy, and watery eyes; eyelid swelling; stuffy, runny nose; sneezing; post-nasal drip; sore throat; and sometimes nosebleed.

Chronic Allergic Rhinitis to Sinusitis by Purple Pieces on Jul 3, 2010Allergic Rhinitis is an allergic reaction that mainly involves swelling and inflammation of nasal passages and sinuses, including the symptoms of congestion, sneezing, and itchy, watery eyes caused by allergens such as as pollen, dust mites, animals,...

Allergies galore by The E Zone on Apr 3, 2010I’m one unfortunate person when it comes to allergens, I have allergic rhinitis and I have this unusual allergic reaction to the common kinds of pain relievers – paracetamol, ibuprofen and mefanamic acid. The allergic rhinitis is somethin...

Stop Allergies, Start at Home by Health Assistant on Feb 26, 2010Allergies are the immune system's hyped-up reaction to normally harmless foreign substances, or allergens. When these touch the lining of the nose the mucous membranes become inflamed, setting off symptoms. It takes more than pills to get relief. Som...

Launch of Symbicort Turbuhalerfor the Treatment of Adult Bronchial Asthma in Japan by Pediatric Asthma on Jan 16, 2010Astellas Pharma Inc. (“Astellas”; headquarters: Tokyo; President and CEO: Masafumi Nogimori) and AstraZeneca K.K. (headquarters: Tokyo; President and CEO: Masuhiro Kato) announced thatSymbicort® Turbuhaler® 30 doses and Symbicort® Turbuhaler®...

Forest Pays Almirall $75M Up Front as Part of Second Respiratory Therapies Agreement by Pediatric Asthma on Dec 25, 2009Forest Laboratories is paying Almirall $75 million up front as part of a U.S. development, marketing, and distribution agreement for the latter’s once-daily, long-acting beta2 agonist, LAS10097. The deal covers development of LAS100977 in combinati...

Smart Inhalers Help Fight Asthma by Pediatric Asthma on Dec 8, 2009Developing and deploying smarter wireless medical devices to manage chronic conditions is a high growth area, and with good reason.According to the CDC, 70 percent of deaths among Americans are due to a chronic illness. One of the keys to controlling...

Beckham tips for asthma sufferers by Pediatric Asthma on Dec 7, 2009David Beckham hopes the revelation that he has suffered from asthma since he was a boy will help others with the condition.The England midfielder said he had not tried to hide the fact he had asthma - it became apparent when he was seen using an inha...