WHILE ALLERGIES AND ASTHMA

can’t be cured, their symptoms can certainly be treated in the form of antiinflammatories and anti-histamines. Similarly, while the triggers for your child’s red, itchy and watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose, congestion and/ or persistent cough can’t be eradicated entirely, there are steps that you can take to ease his discomfort in your home, where many allergens thrive. In other words, it’s vital that you know what’s setting your child’s allergies off, so that you can do something about it.

Is it the cat? Is it time to move out of your damp house? Could there be a cockroach infestation? Is your house riddled with house dust mites? These are just a few of the common triggers that could be making your child miserable. And here’s what you can do about them.