Some of the common reasons behind allergies also include food allergies, seasonal allergies, or a variety of mold, and animal allergies. These allergies cause different types of symptoms like asthma, itchy eyes, nose congestion, sneezing, wheezing, and  skin conditions like rashes and prickly skin.

While the immune system  produces a substance  known as ‘antibodies' which protects you from these  unwanted trespassers  and it is during the course of action taken by the antibodies that we experience  allergies like skin conditions, sinuses, breathing and other digestive disorders. The severity of these allergies varies from person to person and can range from minor irritation to a budding critical emergency.  

The typical symptoms of allergy can be classified into three categories'

• Mild
•  Moderate
• Severe.

While mild allergic symptoms include minor inconveniences like itching, watery eyes, nose congestion or rash, a moderate allergic condition include symptoms which spreads to other internal organs in the body like lungs, excretory system, etc., Severe allergic condition or Anaphylaxis can cause life threatening symptoms which effects the entire body and progresses within minutes. Its symptoms are swelling, diarrhea, nausea, difficulty in breathing, severe abdominal pain, cramps, etc.

To identify the actual cause of the allergic condition one needs to undergo many different type of tests based on the symptoms and habits of the patient. For this many different types of tests like physical examination, food allergy evidence, blood tests, etc., are carried out. The treatment is based on the results obtained during these tests.

There are a lot of treatments available to treat different allergic conditions. Many over-the-counter medications like decongestants, combination drugs, antihistamines, corticosteroids, and shots also called as "immunotherapy," can relieve many annoying allergic symptoms instantaneously.

There are also many time-tested natural cures available for some allergic conditions and these traditional medicines give remarkable relief.  Using these nature-based treatments can be a very helpful and handy way to control mild allergies and deterring any additional symptoms that could cause more major allergies.

Overcome Allergies

Allergy or allergic conditions require proper clinical diagnosis and treatment. However, if the cause of allergy is dust and pollution, it can be treated by keeping away from the cause and taking the necessary precautions. Thus in this case prevention is better than cure.

Although sometimes when an allergic condition becomes severe, proper treatment should be taken to overcome it and before the basic treatment, the root causes of the allergy needs to be diagnosed to find out the basic cause behind the occurrence of allergy. Once this is known then the allergy can be cured effortlessly.

Moreover, there are other therapies and alternative medicines which are available in Aromatic Processes, Ayurveda, Homeopathy, Chinese Treatments and  Herbal Medications which are very beneficial in overcoming a variety of allergies.