The reasons for this are not understood, but one of the main theories is it’s the result of living in a cleaner, germ-free environment, which reduces the number of germs our immune system has to deal with. All the animals in the woodland are headed to a party - that is, except Hedgehog, who can't attend because of his food allergies.

Dust mite allergies can be treated with over-the-counter decongestants, antihistamines, or nasal sprays. Studies have shown certain things may increase the chance of a child developing allergies, such as growing up in a house where people smoke and being exposed to dust mites at a young age.A neti pot is an over-the-counter device that pushes a saline (salt) solution through your nasal passages.

Common allergens that cause allergic rhinitis include pollen – this type of allergic rhinitis is known as hay fever – as well as mould spores, house dust mites, and flakes of skin or droplets of urine or saliva from certain animals. Another type of medicine that some severely allergic people will need to have on hand is a shot of epinephrine (pronounced: eh-puh-NEH-frin).Allergy symptoms can fluctuate throughout your lifetime, both increasing and/or decreasing in severity.