Stories by Topic: Allergies
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2 Your Health:East Cooper Medical adds "app for that"
East Cooper Medical Center adds free mobile application. The app is available on the Android, iPhone, iPad, and iTouch; a Blackberry app will be released this summer.
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2 Your Health:Are you stressed? 10 clues you may be
But if you’re under chronic stress—suffering a daily assault of stress hormones from a demanding job or a personal life in turmoil—symptoms may be subtler, says Stevan E. Hobfoll, PhD, chair of the department of behavioral sciences at Rush University Medical Center. If you experience any of the signs that follow, take some time out every day, he says, whether it’s to go for a walk or simply turn off your phone.
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Allergy season could prompt spike in pnuemonia cases
The beautiful weather can lead to a horrible problems for allergy sufferers and doctors worry that the uptick in upper respiratory problems -- if untreated -- could turn into more cases of pneumonia.
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My News 2: Dispelling allergy myths & finding relief
More than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies. Today we took a look at the truth about popular myths about allergies and what your options are to find real relief.
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What medicine should you take for allergies?
As pollen counts rocket up, anyone with seasonal allergies in the Lowcounty faces the dilemma of what over-the-counter medicines they should buy.
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Do you need to go to the doctor is you have pink eye?
Not all conjunctivitis (pink eye) is infectios, so when should you go see a doctor?
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20 ways to get healthier for free
Celebrate the New Year with a new you -- by dipping into our smart batch of strategies to keep you happy and healthy (at no cost!) all year long.
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Patients now turning to chiropractor for allergy treatment
There's a new treatment offering relief for some allergy sufferers without the pain of shots and the side affects of medication. But is it worth the cost?
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Medical:10 Things you should ask your doctor
It’s important for physicians to ask the right questions to get all the answers needed to assess a patient’s needs. But sometimes patients leave out important facts.
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Allergies in dogs
Since spring allergies are in bloom you may want to consider how our furry friends are coping. According to the veterinary pet insurance company (VPI), allergies top the list of insurable claims filed by American pet owners.
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New procedure offers sinus relief
A breakthrough procedure, "balloon sinuplasty", is bringing permanent relief to patients who suffer from chronic sinus infections. Unlike more traditional surgeries, recovery from balloon sinuplasty is fairly quick because no tissue is removed.
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One cure does not fit all for seasonal allergies
While many automobile owners are cursing the trees that have covered their vehicles with a chalky yellow film, the pollen in the air is causing havoc for many people's seasonal allergies.
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New laser treatment for allergies
17 year old Angela Amerson has lived with allergies most of her life, so she came to this new Allergicare relief center to try a new treatment.
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E-Prescriptions in South Carolina
Medicare is offering doctors in South Carolina and across the country bonuses to get them to stop writing prescriptions by hand.
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Medical: Asthma
Asthma If you live in the Lowcountry, it is likely that y...
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