{"id":267,"date":"2022-01-06T22:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T22:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alpineent.fm1.dev\/allergist\/allergy-symptoms\/"},"modified":"2023-08-02T14:59:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-02T20:59:24","slug":"allergy-causes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/allergist\/allergy-causes\/","title":{"rendered":"Allergy Symptoms"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">\n{\n  \"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\",\n  \"@type\": \"FAQPage\",\n  \"mainEntity\": [{\n    \"@type\": \"Question\",\n    \"name\": \"Why Do Allergies Lead to Uncomfortable Symptoms?\",\n    \"acceptedAnswer\": {\n      \"@type\": \"Answer\",\n      \"text\": \"When people with allergies encounter a triggering substance, their immune system overreacts and produces antibodies that attack the allergen. These substances can be ingested, inhaled or touched. 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Bee and wasp stings.\n\"\n }\n }\n ]\n  }\n<\/script>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re experiencing sneezing, itchiness or congestion,allergies may be responsible for your symptoms. Allergies are the body\u2019s response to substances that do not cause a reaction in most people. Common allergens range from pollen and dust to certain foods and medications. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re dealing with allergy symptoms, you\u2019re not alone. <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/nchs\/fastats\/allergies.htm\" target=\"_blank\">More than 50 million people in the U.S. experience various types of allergies each year<\/a>, making them the county\u2019s sixth leading cause of chronic illness. Alpine Ear Nose &#038; Throat PC can determine the source of your allergies and create a customized treatment plan to help you get back on your feet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Do Allergies Lead to Uncomfortable Symptoms?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When people with allergies encounter a triggering substance, their immune system overreacts and produces antibodies that attack the allergen. These substances can be ingested, inhaled or touched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These antibodies then travel to cells that release chemicals that cause an allergic reaction. This often results in symptoms in the<strong> <\/strong>nose, lungs, throat, sinuses, ears, lining of the stomach or on the skin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Are There Different Types of Allergies?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Hay fever, also known as allergic rhinitis or <a href=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/allergist\/allergy-types\/\">seasonal allergies<\/a>, can result in sneezing, itchiness in the nose, eyes or roof of the mouth; a stuffy nose; and watery, red or swollen eyes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food allergies can cause tingling in the mouth; swelling of the lips, tongue, face or throat; hives; or anaphylaxis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, can make the skin itch, redden, flake or peel.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A drug allergy can result in hives, itchy skin, a rash, facial swelling, wheezing or anaphylaxis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>An insect sting allergy can cause hives, itchiness, chest tightness, cough or anaphylaxis.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Risk Factors for Allergies?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A family history of allergies or asthma, or an <a href=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/allergist\/asthma\/\">asthma diagnosis<\/a>, can make someone more susceptible to allergies. Allergies are also more common in children.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1153\" src=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/food-allergies-1536x1153.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/food-allergies-1536x1153.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/food-allergies-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/food-allergies-256x192.jpeg 256w, https:\/\/alpineent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/food-allergies.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What Are Common Allergy Triggers?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Pollen, dust, animal dander and mold<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Food such as peanuts, wheat, shellfish, eggs, milk, wheat and soy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medications, especially penicillin and sulfa drugs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bee and wasp stings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">If I\u2019m Experiencing Allergy Symptoms, What Are the Next Steps?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Allergy symptoms can be uncomfortable, but we\u2019re here to help. At Alpine Ear Nose &#038; Throat PC, we can determine what\u2019s causing your allergies and <a href=\"https:\/\/alpineent.com\/allergist\/\">provide personalized treatment<\/a> based on your needs and lifestyle. Whether you\u2019re experiencing food allergies or hay fever, our team is here to provide the highest quality care.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"secondary_cta\" class=\"wp-block-group\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p>Call Alpine Ear, Nose &amp; Throat at for more information or to schedule an appointment.<\/p>\n<details class=\"wp-block-fuel-fuel-toggle-block toggle\" id=\"om2w1pt04cs3r4i34eu6vk\">\n<summary><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg> Call Us Today<\/summary>\n<div class=\"toggle-content\">\n<p><a href=\"tel:+19702211177\" class=\"phone phone-tree-number\"><span class=screen-reader-text>Call us in <\/span><strong>Fort Collins<\/strong> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"phone-number\">(970) 221-1177<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"tel:+19703305555\" class=\"phone phone-tree-number\"><span class=screen-reader-text>Call us in <\/span><strong>Greeley<\/strong> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"phone-number\">(970) 330-5555<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"tel:+19705931177\" class=\"phone phone-tree-number\"><span class=screen-reader-text>Call us in <\/span><strong>Loveland<\/strong> <svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" width=\"0.8rem\" height=\"0.8rem\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.22 6.92a13.47 13.47 0 0 0 5.86 5.86l1.95-1.95c.24-.24.6-.32.9-.22 1 .33 2.08.51 3.18.51.49 0 .89.4.89.89v3.1a.9.9 0 0 1-.89.89A15.11 15.11 0 0 1 0 .89C0 .4.4 0 .89 0H4c.49 0 .89.4.89.89 0 1.11.18 2.18.5 3.17a.9.9 0 0 1-.22.9L3.22 6.93Z\"\/><\/svg><span class=\"phone-number\">(970) 593-1177<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re experiencing sneezing, itchiness or congestion,allergies may be responsible for your symptoms. 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