The very things that make the outdoors nicer and prettier during certain seasons of the year, can also exacerbate allergies in your child. When exposed to an allergen, such as pollen, your child's immune system overreacts by producing specific antibodies that release certain chemicals in their body. The release of these chemicals is responsible for causing an allergic reaction. In Sacramento, pollen counts are at their peak and are known to exacerbate allergies from March through June. The number one approach to managing allergies is to be aware of your child's triggers. The pediatricians at Timberlake Pediatrics can help manage your child's seasonal allergies in Sacramento, CA.
Knowing is half the battle. In the case of seasonal allergies, we might even propose that knowing is more than half the battle. Once you and your child's pediatrician know your child's allergens, we can advise you on how best to manage them. Treatments that may be suggested for your child's seasonal allergies in Sacramento, CA are:
If you notice the symptoms below in your child after being outdoors, you may suspect an allergy. Symptoms to look for are:
Strategies to implement at home to fight seasonal allergies include:
Schedule an appointment with one of our pediatricians at Timberlake Pediatrics to learn how to best manage your child's seasonal allergies in Sacramento, CA. You can reach us by calling (916) 688-5040.
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