Health Tip: Are You Allergic to Your Pet?

(HealthDay News) -- If you suspect you're allergic to your pet, be on the lookout for typical symptoms.

The American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology mentions these potential signs of animal allergy:

  • Sneezing and runny nose.
  • Watery, itchy eyes.
  • Nasal congestion.
  • Itchy skin or hives.
  • Signs of asthma, such as wheezing, chest tightness or trouble breathing.

    • Date Published: 2/28/2024 4:38:34 AM

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