Fall allergies inflict symptoms that can make you feel annoyed and miserable. Fall allergy season ranges from mid-August until the first frost, says Dr. Purvi Parikh, an allergist and ...

Corticosteroids are a form of steroids used to treat swelling and inflammation from allergies, as well as allergic asthma. They’re often referred to as steroids, but they’re not the same types of ...

Try applying gentle pressure on your sinus points, such as on your nostrils and temples, to relieve congestion. Use your index fingers to press and massage points for 5 seconds in a circular motion.

In simple terms, nasal polyps are unhealthy sinus tissue growths inside the nose, says Jean Kim, MD, PhD, an associate professor of otolaryngology at Johns Hopkins Medicine in Baltimore. “By ...

Brian H. Wetchler, DO, is an internist and founding physician of Lakeside Concierge Medicine in Long Island, New York. Allergies can cause a sore throat due to post-nasal drip. No single allergen is ...

Whether you’re out in the fresh spring air or cleaning your dusty basement, allergens run amok throughout the year. They trigger allergy symptoms like coughing, sneezing, stuffy and runny nose — and ...

IOWA, USA — It's the late summer-early fall period where many people's allergies kick back up, and a key culprit in the Midwest is ragweed. Common ragweed, or Ambrosia artemisiifolia L., is deemed "a ...

Sudafed reduces nasal congestion by narrowing blood vessels in the nasal passages. Mucinex helps thin mucus in the chest, making it easier to cough up. Both OTC medications treat symptoms of cold, flu ...

Drink plenty of fluids to help reduce mucus thickness and support your immune system. Breathing in steam can relieve sinus pressure and help with nasal congestion. Use a humidifier at night to add ...