Managing Your Allergies: Allergies

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Managing your allergies

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Allergies can be successfully managed but not cured. Educating yourself about your allergy — what triggers it, how it works in your body, and the various treatment options available — can make a big difference in the quality of your life. Especially if you are atopic (predisposed to allergies), you may have more than one type of allergy, making it even more important to understand allergy management.

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Last updated:	August 21, 2006
Reviewed By:	Faculty of Harvard Medical School

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