
Allergies, blood and immune system – articles and advice
Features and advice on living with allergies, blood conditions and immune system problems. For trusted reference, see our Patient Information Leaflets on allergies and immune health.
אלרגיות
עיניים מגרדות, עיטוש או פריחה? אלרגיות יכולות להשפיע על חיי היומיום שלך בדרכים בלתי צפויות. גלה מה גורם להן וכיצד לנהל את התסמינים שלך.
בנושא זה: אלרגיות אלרגיות אחרות
- Are your Christmas decorations triggering your allergies?
- What's the difference between a side effect and a drug allergy?
- When to worry about an allergic reaction
- Anaphylactic shock: symptoms, triggers, and what to do
- What is the difference between allergy and intolerance?
- How to travel safely if you have allergies
- What you need to know about allergic reactions
- Are private allergy tests worth it?
אלרגיות אחרות
- Aquagenic urticaria: living with an allergy to water
- How to get rid of your cat allergy symptoms
- How can you tell if you have a latex allergy?
- Coconut allergy: can coconut oil make your skin itch?
- Could you be allergic to the sun?
אלרגיה למזון ואי סבילות
A food allergy is a harmful immune system response, causing symptoms like swelling, wheezing, or rash to appear quickly, while an intolerance is a digestive issue that does not involve the immune system and typically causes slower-developing symptoms like bloating, gas, or stomach pain.
- Video: How do you know if you're intolerant to gluten?
- How to cope with a nut allergy at Christmas
- Cow's milk allergy: Which dairy-free milks are suitable for children?
- Cow's milk allergy in babies: What is the milk ladder?
- Which foods should you avoid if you have a soy allergy?
- What is alcohol intolerance, and what are its symptoms?
- What is gluten intolerance?
- Could you have a nightshade allergy?
- Video: How do you know if you're intolerant to dairy?
- Is it cow's milk allergy or lactose intolerance?
- What can you eat if you're lactose intolerant?
קדחת השחת
Hay fever, or allergic rhinitis, is a common allergy caused by pollen that results in symptoms like sneezing, a runny or blocked nose, and itchy, watery eyes.
- Managing hay fever and asthma: tips to survive pollen season
- Why do some people suddenly develop hay fever?
- Check pollen levels in your area
- When should I start taking hay fever tablets?
- זריקת קדחת השחת: האם קנלוג בטוח?
- Hay fever videos
- How to manage hay fever at home
- Hay fever: How to cope with a 'pollen bomb'
- Can pregnancy make you more sensitive to hay fever?
- Can babies get hay fever?
- Which type of hay fever nasal spray is right for you?
- Are all hay fever treatments the same?
- Hay fever: how your pharmacist can help
- How to find the right treatment for your hay fever
- מתי עונת קדחת השחת בבריטניה - וכיצד ניתן להימנע מהתסמינים?
- What works best for treating hay fever in children?
- האם קדחת השחת קשורה לדיכאון?
דם
הדם שלך שומר על כל חלק בגופך חי ובריא. גלה כיצד הוא פועל, אילו הפרעות נפוצות קיימות ומתי כדאי לבדוק דברים.
- Signs you may have anaemia
- What does the new treatment for sickle cell disease mean for sickle cell patients?
- האם הגלולה למניעת הריון מעלה את הסיכון לקרישי דם?
- Vitamin B12 deficiency signs you need to know
- What to expect when you give blood
- What are the early warning signs of blood cancer?
- What is blood?
בדיקות דם
- What does a full blood count show us?
- NHS to roll out world-first blood test for cancer
- Is it easy to have an HIV test?
- What is the COVID-19 antibody blood test and should I get one?
- How to prepare for a blood test
- Can blood tests help to manage menopause and HRT?
- How to get over a fear of blood tests
- בדיקת דם חדשה עשויה לזהות סרטן ערמונית אגרסיבי
- Can a new blood test detect lung cancer early?
- Blood test may detect ovarian cancer two years earlier
- Personalised blood test detects return of breast cancer
- Blood test could predict Alzheimer's 20 years before symptoms
- New blood test could diagnose heart failure earlier
- What is a CA125 blood test?
מערכת החיסון
מערכת החיסון שלך היא שומר הראש האישי של גופך. למד כיצד היא מגנה עליך, מה מחליש אותה ומה לעשות כשהיא לא פועלת כראוי.
- What is stiff person syndrome?
- How to improve your immunity through diet and lifestyle
- How to naturally boost your immune system
- האם התזונה שלי באמת משפיעה על מערכת החיסון שלי?
- אלה הדברים הגרועים ביותר שאתה יכול לעשות למערכת החיסון שלך
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