Month: October 2018

Avoid Nightmares and Insomnia this Halloween

Allergy Sleep and Lung Care provides healthy sleeping habits to prevent disturbed sleep during Halloween Nightmares are common during the Halloween season, and Allergy Sleep and Lung Care is providing the right tools to ensure people are getting a healthy amount of sleep each night. While nightmares can be a distraction to quality sleep, disturbed sleeping and insomnia can also play a factor. An estimated 50-70 million adults in the U.S. suffer from some type of sleep disorder, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sleep is essential for good health, both physical and mental. “There are simple ... Read more

Urticaria: A Common Skin Condition Resulting In Itchy Hives

Urticaria, more commonly known as “hives,” is a skin reaction resulting in red, itchy bumps of varying size that fade and reappear as the reaction runs its course. The condition is considered chronic if the welts appear for more than six weeks and recur frequently over time. Short-term (acute) hives appear suddenly and clear up within a few weeks. The causes of acute hives include reactions to medications, heat or cold, stress, alcohol, food, fabric, exercise, insect or parasite bite or infection. Often, the cause of chronic hives is not clear. In some cases, chronic hives may be related to ... Read more