Allergy to dust

According to the study of specialists from WHO, allergic to dust suffers on average 40% of the world's population. A launched disease can lead to the development of chronic respiratory diseases or even to asthma. Our site will tell you how to deal with allergies to dust, as well as how to prevent complications of this disease.

Symptoms of Disease

Allergic to dust can manifest itself in different ways. Someone has a napped symptomatics, and someone is the opposite, clearly pronounced. The most common signs of the disease are similar to the symptoms Allergy to pollen Plants: First appears itching, redness of the eyelids, tear. Then - itching in the nose, sneezing and runny nose. In later stages, skin rashes may appear, develops bronchial asthma, arise Sunshine attacks.

It is worth noting that allergies to dust does not have seasonality - it can accompany a person throughout all 12 months, which completely eliminates cold and allergies for flowering plants.

What is noteworthy, the symptoms are becoming stronger if a person is in a dusty room and is practically absent if the room is clean and there are no allergens (pillows, carpets, curtains).

The main symptoms that will help recognize this disease:

1. Allergic runny nose (hay fever, rhinitis). Such a manifestation of the disease is not dangerous, but it may noticeably spoil the usual life course. This symptom is manifested by discharge from the nose - most often transparent, but sometimes greenish color. Accompanied by rhinitis itching in the nose and the nasooper, often tearfulness, and at the end of the day - a headache. The first manifestations of the runny nose - the tickness in the nose, which over time leads to continuous and even painful sneezing. There have been cases that it is rhinitis that has surrendered into such a dangerous disease as a bronchial asthma. And cause disease can any allergen, but precisely dust causes rhinitis. At the same time, from the hitting of dust on the mucous membrane, to the development of a runny nose takes place for only a few seconds.
2. Conjunctivitis. It is also one of the most common signs of allergies to dust. Approximately 15% of the world's population at least once, but came across this ailment. Conjunctivitis is manifested by itching and burning in the eyes, redness of proteins and edema, strong tear. Because of this, a person often distorted eyesight - items look blurred. It is hard with conjunctivitis, those people who use contact lenses are coping with. Conjunctivitis is a dangerous disease, since heavy defeat of the cornea may begin without proper treatment.
3. Bronchial asthma. Asthma with the allergic components today the most common disease, and the increase in the number of patients in recent years becomes truly threatening. As soon as Allergen enters the respiratory tract, the immunity is immediately included in the work - a thick mucus appears in the respiratory tract, and the muscles begin to decline dramatically. The beginning of the attack looks like this: a person torments dry and at the same time painful cough, breathing difficult, it is a rapid and whistling, a feeling of gravity in the chest arises, dyspnea. Due to the lack of air, people begins to panic. Allergic asthma is very dangerous in kids - very severe cases of this disease lead to death. That is why it is not necessary to joke with a disease - if suddenly you have or your child suspect allergic to dust, you must immediately contact the medical institution, where qualified assistance will be provided and appointed adequate timely treatment.

Treatment of disease

To facilitate its condition, alone medicines, a complex approach to treatment is needed and, first of all, you need to fight dust.

1. To begin with, a person needs to exclude any contact with dust, as this provocation allergen attacks. First of all - attention to the bedroom. Change bed linen weekly. On top to the mattress you need to buy or sew the mattress cover - a special case that will not pass dust. Discard down pillows and perin, replace them with those that have a synthetic filler. In natural materials, household ticks often come true, in contrast to synthetics. In addition, all bedding must be washed in very hot water.
2. Twice a week you need to carry out a wet cleaning of the premises, carefully vacuuming and air the rooms. During cleaning in the water, you can add an oil of a tea tree, and the floors wash the saline (on the water bucket five spoons of salt).
3. Remember that household ticks do not multiply in dry air, so if possible, try to dry the air - the air conditioner will help. Air humidity must not be higher than 60%.
4. Erase the curtains as often as possible - necessarily in hot water. From Gardin better to refuse.
5. If the allergies to dust manifests itself more and more acute, refuse carpets. Instead, use rugs or rugs from rough fabric. And even better - to the floor to lay a parquet or a cork.



6. Get rid of soft toys and toys stitched from fabric. If they are very expensive to you, wash as often as possible, but remember that this is the best dust collectors.
7. Do not let me in the bed of dogs and cats.
8. Replace upholstered furniture on the leather, as the skin absorbs less dust than stuffed fabric.
9. Sleep in pajamas, so the ticks will have less access to the body.
10. Refuse open shelves - a lot of dust accumulates here.
11. Try books and plants to clean regularly and wipe with a damp cloth.
12. Check the room twice a day - the edge air is favorable for reproduction of various household insects.
13. Discard smoking and are not in a crushed room, since smoke and nicotine weaken the upper respiratory tract and the body is hard to deal with harmful substances.
14. Keep the cabinets «Antimol»: This can be both a factory preventive substance and a conventional tea tree oil. Harmful insects also dust.
15. Buy air purifier. In extreme cases, it can be made from the humidifier - it is enough to drop the tea of ​​a tea tree inside - this smell for a long time «Sweep appetite» At the ticks and turn away them far.
16. Use folk methods for treating and preventing allergies to dust. For example, you can burst a few drops of urine into the nose - this is a wonderful immunodefactory.