Are your eyes itchy, your nose runny, your skin itchy? You are right to cry, but know that you are not the only victim of these inconveniences. For example, near 10% of Quebecers are affected by the hay fever, an increase of 3% in less than 10 years.

Yes, the number of cases of allergies is increasing. But why? Two allergists-immunologists, a nutritionist, a naturopath, as well as a general practitioner share their knowledge and their opinions.

Allergies can take different forms: asthma, hay fever, skin conditions, allergies to certain foods ou other substances (insect venom, latex, drugs). Learn more about their effects, which range from a simple sneeze to sometimes fatal anaphylactic shock.

how the prevent? how the relieve? Even if this file does not claim to be exhaustive, you will find responses to your questions. As a bonus: a allergic reaction en animation which will allow you to better understand the phénomène.

Good reading!