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  1. Allergy Rush: Rush to Relief with New Treatment
    Allergy Rush: Rush to Relief with New Treatment

    Fri, 11 Sep 2009

    …trees but he's doing better now after trying to treatment that's gaining in popularity. It's a twist on the old allergy shots known as rush. They felt so much better much more quickly. Allergist James Hayden offers the rush processed through …

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    to treatment that's gaining in popularity. It's a twist on the old allergy shots known as rush. They felt so much better much more quickly. Allergist James Hayden offers the rush processed through his patience and

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  1. Food, Environmental Allergies A Threat To Children

    Sat, 21 Nov 2009

    …Treatment for both food and environmental allergies includes medication and avoiding the allergen. For older children, allergy shots are an option. Although anaphylaxis is less common in environmental allergies, Davis emphasizes the importance of …

  2. New OTC Allergy Treatment Available to Food Allergy Sufferers

    Thu, 26 Mar 2009

    …method is similar in concept to allergy shots . It quickly builds immunity to ……Traditional immunotherapy, or allergy shots , also uses this theory. Allertherapy ……allergy sufferers do not qualify for allergy shots or trials. For those that desire …

  3. Trial Study Shows Promise In Treating Peanut Allergies

    Mon, 16 Mar 2009

    …allergies, half from peanuts. Experts say there’s no way to avoid a reaction other than avoiding peanuts, as allergy shots are too risky for food allergies. --- On the Net: Duke University Medical Center Arkansas Children's Hospital …

Wikipedia on Allergen immunotherapy

Allergen immunotherapy (also termed hyposensitization therapy, immunologic desensitization or allergen-specific immunotherapy) is a form of immunotherapy for allergic disorders in which the patient is vaccinated with increasingly larger doses of an allergen (substances to which they are allergic) with the aim of inducing immunologic tolerance. Read More