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Indoor Allergy Relief: Home Air Purifiers

April 30th, 2010

No matter what, in the spring, you will run into some pollen inside your home.  How can you get it out? The best way to clean the air inside your home is through a home air purifier. In addition to your AC filtering air from outdoors, a home air purifier continually filters the air circulating in your home. The tight seal from the outdoors that keeps your home energy efficient also keeps polluted air trapped inside. Home air purifiers clean that air so that it isn’t carrying pollen and other allergy triggers throughout your house.

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How to Choose and Use Home Air Purifiers
There are various technologies that allow home air purifiers to pull impurities from the air in your home. For seasonal allergy sufferers, you will want to make sure you get an air purifier that targets airborne particles. Read the rest of this entry »

Tips for Keeping Spring Allergens Out of Your Home

April 30th, 2010

When spring rolls around, it’s almost impossible for seasonal allergy sufferers to totally avoid allergens.  35 million Americans will have to treat their seasonal allergic rhinitis, more commonly known as hay fever, through a combined use of symptom-treating medicines and changes to their lifestyle.

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Indoor Allergy Relief: Keeping Allergens Out
While medicines can provide some allergy relief for symptoms, you can address the source of the problem by making a few lifestyle changes. Here are some simple tricks that will help you minimize your encounters with allergens during their peak season. Read the rest of this entry »

Allergy Relief By the Numbers

April 1st, 2010

Allergy relief might be far more important than you realize.

In fact, what may seem like simple discomfort at first glance actually affects the nation as a whole with the actual cost of money and the opportunity cost of education.

According to The New York Times, “Each year, allergic rhinitis accounts for two million missed school days and $2.3 million in health care costs for children younger than 12. It’s not unusual for allergy sufferers to spend thousands of dollars each year on doctor visits, medications and other products, says Dr. Linda Cox, an allergist practicing in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., and a former committee chairwoman for the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology.”

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Allergy Relief Tips: 5 Things to Know about Pet Dander

March 24th, 2010

Another common allergen that often attacks and requires allergy relief is pet dander.

One in three American households has a dog. This statistic doesn’t even take in to account the households with cats, rabbits, ferrets and other furry creatures who’s pet hair could be transporting pet dander.

Since it is such a prevalent allergy, there are a few things that are good to know about pet dander. Knowing the following five facts and tips can help fight it.
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Allergy Relief Tips: 5 Things to Know About Mold

February 26th, 2010

We’ve spoken a lot about allergy relief and mold spores.

We’ve discussed how mold is kept somewhat at bay by the winter, and we’ve looked at how mold can grow anywhere, even a shower head.

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Alternative Allergy Relief Suggestions: Acupuncture

February 26th, 2010

Even with the best allergy relief products, people find themselves popping anti-histamines like Smarties just to keep themselves feeling 100 percent.

The problem is, though you can keep your home a safe haven through the use of central vacuums and HEPA air filters, you still have to venture into the outside world. And when that happens, the allergens can find their ways into your system.

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Natural Allergy Control Products In Snow, Problem of Spring

February 19th, 2010

Snow is a great natural allergy control product.

And now, in the deepest of winter, it is doing its job well (assuming you are somewhere that has snow, though the cold in general has the following effects to some degree). Mold and mold spores, some of the worst allergens to attack the system, are kept at bay by the falling temperatures and blanketing of snow. During winter, these are severely limited by the cold and snow destroying them.

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Central Vacuum Repairs Web Special

February 17th, 2010

Central vacuum repairs are an important part of owning a central vacuum to keep it in good working and allergen reducing condition.

But sometimes, even when following our simple steps to keeping a central vacuum in good repair and running well, central vacuums can still break. This is nothing to write home about, but when it does happen, it can put a pretty big strain on the piggy bank.

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Natural Allergy Control Products Better than Medicine

January 29th, 2010

Natural allergy control products, such as dust mite encasements, hypoallergenic bedding and allergy air purifiers offer safer allergy relief than most allergy medicines.

According to the Erie Times-News, diphenhydramine can be a dangerous drug, especially for the elderly.

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Great Allergy Control Products: Top Five Reasons to Own a Central Vacuum

January 21st, 2010

One of the best allergy control products in existence is the central vacuum, and here at Douglas Allergy Control, we are proud to offer both central vacuum services and central vacuum repairs.

There are many reasons to own a central vacuum system (aside from it being one of the best allergy control products out there), but we whittled our list down to the top ten.

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