Hay Fever, Seasonal Allergies and Asthma
Hay Fever is the name given to pollen allergy. An estimated 25.7 million Americans have hay fever symptoms each year.
Anyone can develop an allergy to a common substance. The sensitivity is developed after exposure to the substance. Hay Fever is a good example of this process.
Health complications from repeated hay fever attacks, year after year, may result in a more serious problem such as Chronic Sinusitis.
Asthma rates have nearly doubled in the last two decades and it is taking its toll on our communities, schools, and healthcare system. Almost 15 million Americans have asthma. 1 in 8 Californians suffers from asthma.
Asthma is a disease of all age groups. Even though asthma cannot be cured, it can almost always be controlled.
Attendees will receive the following information:
- What is Hay Fever
- What are Allergies
- What is Asthma
- How these ailments occur
- What are the symptoms of these ailments
- The seasons for Allergies and Hay Fever
- Sensitivity and how it works
- How to control these ailments
- How desensitization works
- Ailments and the doctor
- If you have these ailments remember…
- ALA Resources
Length of presentation: 1 hour (customizable to fit your needs).
Additional option: Asthma screening for employees and their families.
To set up an appointment please contact Nicholas Saadi at (408) 998-5865 or email at nick@lungsrus.org