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Benadryl (diphenhydramine)

Benadryl (diphenhydramine)

Benadryl (diphenhydramine) is a brand-name, over-the-counter product that’s typically used to relieve symptoms of hay fever (seasonal allergies), other allergies, and the common cold. It’s also used to relieve itchy skin due to insect bites, hives, and other causes. Learn about side effects, warnings, dosage, and more.

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How does alcohol affect allergies?

How does alcohol affect allergies?

Alcohol has links with many potential health problems. These range from heart and liver damage to a greater risk of certain cancers. For some people, alcohol can also make allergy symptoms worse. People who experience discomfort, such as stomach cramps, hives, or other unusual symptoms, after drinking alcohol may have one of the following: allergic […]

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How to manage a polyester allergy

How to manage a polyester allergy

A person with a polyester allergy may experience irritation, redness, and other symptoms when their skin comes into direct contact with polyester. The best way to treat this allergy is to avoid all fabrics containing polyester. Learn more here.