Allergy Treatment Options

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  • AVOIDANCE of the allergen,
  • MEDICATION (anti-histamines),
  • IMMUNOTHERAPY (allergy shots).
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    These three treatment options can be used individually or in combination. There are many over the counter medications that do not require a prescription, as well as herbal and home remedies. Your primary care doctor or an allergist can help as well. Tests are available to determine which pollen sources are causing your allergies and they can assist in determining if a prescription medication or allergy shots are a good fit for your treatment.

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