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You may think September would close pollen season and put an end to your allergy symptoms, but those beautiful red, yellow and orange leaves may cause you a few more weeks of allergies. Damp leaves rotting on lawns can harbor pollen and mold spores, extending allergy season. Fallen Leaves Can Trigger Mold Allergies Warmth and…Read More

Allergies cause a whole range of symptoms, typically involving the sinuses, nasal passages, airways and skin. These areas lead to common symptoms of runny nose, sneezing and rashes, and interestingly, they can lead to headaches, too. While headaches aren’t typically life-threatening, they can be painful and distracting, so let’s discuss what’s happening with your headaches…Read More

If you’ve been suffering from allergy symptoms, you’re not alone: over 30% of Americans have allergies. Common allergy symptoms include sneezing, runny nose, itchy eyes, facial pressure and a sore throat. The best way to treat allergy symptoms is to avoid your allergy triggers in the first place. However, you can’t avoid your allergy triggers…Read More

Pets bring joy to countless households, but they can also trigger uncomfortable allergy symptoms. If you’re struggling with pet allergies, understanding the causes and finding ways to reduce exposure can help you coexist with your furry friends. What Causes Pet Allergies? Pet allergies aren’t caused by fur itself but by proteins found in animals’ dander…Read More

Although the Willamette Valley is considered the grass seed capital of the world, weeds still play a major role for many allergy sufferers in Northern Oregon. Although it has improved over the years, ragweed, commonly found in the Midwest, still has a strong hold in the Willamette Valley and parts of Southwest Oregon. That makes…Read More