If you are troubled by both allergies and asthma you might thinking, "if it weren't for bad luck I'd have no luck at all".
The fact is that it is estimated that as many as sixty percent of the asthma cases in the U.
S.
are allergy related.
You are not alone.
There are many people like yourself who are suffering from the same double barreled malady.
The fact is that allergies can induce or agrivate asthma.
Both the lining of the nose and throat are susceptible to allergic reactions to molds.
pollen and whatever els it is you may be allergic to.
You may be suffering from allergy induced asthma and not even know it.
There is hope however.
Ongoing research has made en roads into the connection between allergies and asthma.
Over the years people who were treating their asthma with strictly asthma medications might have been treating the symptom and not the cause all along.
Allergen immunotherapy has been shown to work on people with allergy induced asthma in many cases.
For these people desensidation shots have been a blessing and have been successful of relieving them of their suffering by enabling their body to have the allergic reactions that were causing their asthma.
There are a number of medicines available that can help to reduce the inflammation in the throat of the asthma sufferer.
The come in all forms from inhalers to pill form to injections and if your type of asthma is allergy induced they can be helpful in bringing you relief from allergy induced asthma.
It is possible to have allergies and have asthma be your only reaction.
That is, you need not show any other allergic reactions other that your allergy induced asthma.
So you may be one of the many people out there suffering from allergy induced asthma who don't even know that this is the cause of their suffering.
Who is at risk of having allergy induced asthma? If you have a family history of allergies and also have asthma than you are at a higher risk than normal that your asthma is allergy induced asthma.
Studies have shown that up to seventy-two percent of people who have asthma also have hay fever.
This is not to say that all asthma cases are allergy induced asthma.
There are in fact several other forms of asthma that are not allergy induced asthma.
Other forms of asthma are exercise induced asthma, and non allergic asthma, triggered by cold air or asthma triggered by gastroesophogeal reflux disease.
It is important that you determine what type of asthma you have.
The fact is that there is hope for all asthmasufferers.
Ongoing research is developing new treatments for both allergy induced asthma and non allergic asthma.
Many research scientists believe that a cure is on the horizon.
In the absence of a complete cure though, great strides have been made in the treatment of the symptoms that make those who suffer from the malady miserable.
Some have found a combination of treatment strategies to be the answer to their problem.
Finding and removing the source of their allergy symptoms is of course the first step if at all possible.
Many times this is the solution.
The important thing is that you not give up your hunt for help.
The fact is that it is estimated that as many as sixty percent of the asthma cases in the U.
S.
are allergy related.
You are not alone.
There are many people like yourself who are suffering from the same double barreled malady.
The fact is that allergies can induce or agrivate asthma.
Both the lining of the nose and throat are susceptible to allergic reactions to molds.
pollen and whatever els it is you may be allergic to.
You may be suffering from allergy induced asthma and not even know it.
There is hope however.
Ongoing research has made en roads into the connection between allergies and asthma.
Over the years people who were treating their asthma with strictly asthma medications might have been treating the symptom and not the cause all along.
Allergen immunotherapy has been shown to work on people with allergy induced asthma in many cases.
For these people desensidation shots have been a blessing and have been successful of relieving them of their suffering by enabling their body to have the allergic reactions that were causing their asthma.
There are a number of medicines available that can help to reduce the inflammation in the throat of the asthma sufferer.
The come in all forms from inhalers to pill form to injections and if your type of asthma is allergy induced they can be helpful in bringing you relief from allergy induced asthma.
It is possible to have allergies and have asthma be your only reaction.
That is, you need not show any other allergic reactions other that your allergy induced asthma.
So you may be one of the many people out there suffering from allergy induced asthma who don't even know that this is the cause of their suffering.
Who is at risk of having allergy induced asthma? If you have a family history of allergies and also have asthma than you are at a higher risk than normal that your asthma is allergy induced asthma.
Studies have shown that up to seventy-two percent of people who have asthma also have hay fever.
This is not to say that all asthma cases are allergy induced asthma.
There are in fact several other forms of asthma that are not allergy induced asthma.
Other forms of asthma are exercise induced asthma, and non allergic asthma, triggered by cold air or asthma triggered by gastroesophogeal reflux disease.
It is important that you determine what type of asthma you have.
The fact is that there is hope for all asthmasufferers.
Ongoing research is developing new treatments for both allergy induced asthma and non allergic asthma.
Many research scientists believe that a cure is on the horizon.
In the absence of a complete cure though, great strides have been made in the treatment of the symptoms that make those who suffer from the malady miserable.
Some have found a combination of treatment strategies to be the answer to their problem.
Finding and removing the source of their allergy symptoms is of course the first step if at all possible.
Many times this is the solution.
The important thing is that you not give up your hunt for help.
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