Sleep when baby sleeps – the best advice any mother has ever been given, but seriously – when does baby sleep for more than a few hours at a time? When you have so much on your plate already, losing sleep night after night will begin to take a toll on you. So, how do you get through those first few months with a new baby? Here, you'll find a few pieces of advice that can help.
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Do you suffer from seasonal allergies? Are itchy, watery eyes and a runny nose part of your summer every year? One of the first steps to treating your allergies is figuring out exactly what allergies you are suffering from. Allergy testing has been around for decades. The two most common types are the skin prick test, where your back basically becomes a petri dish in a laboratory, and the intradermal method where a very fine needle is used to introduce allergens directly into the skin.
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Many people want to help improve the lives of children, and some are in the financial position to be able to create a foundation that serves the needs of children or supports organizations that do. Well-run foundations have the ability to make a huge impact on a large number of children, and this impact can help ensure that children grow up to be healthy, well-educated adults. In this day and age, there are unfortunately a number of areas that need improvement, so it can be difficult to determine which types of needs to focus on.
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Sniffing throughout the day or feeling your eyes tear up can immediately make you think you've got a cold. However, allergic reactions to food, the environment, and other triggers could be the cause of how you feel. If you suspect allergies, consider the following.
1-Seeing a Doctor
You may go back and forth about whether you're coping with a common cold or have recurring allergies. You may not think your symptoms need immediate treatment, but if they've continued on for more than a week, it's time to ask a professional.
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From itchy, watery eyes to coughing, sneezing, and a constantly runny nose, living with allergies can be physically and emotionally overwhelming. Unfortunately, these symptoms affect an estimated 50 million Americans who are currently living with allergies. In most cases, medications are taken daily to ease the uncomfortable symptoms. However, these medications can have other side effects, such as sleepiness, which affect your daily life. Thankfully, other treatments are available to ease your allergy symptoms.
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