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  • Should I have allergy shots for allergies to insect stings?

    01/22/08, Healthwise

    An allergic reaction to a sting occurs when your body's immune system overreacts to substances called allergens in the venom of stinging insects such as bees, wasps, hornets, or fire ants.

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  • Immunotherapy for allergies to insect stings

    01/22/08, Healthwise

    Immunotherapy is a series of allergy shots given to reduce your sensitivity to allergens that cause an allergic reaction. Small doses of allergens are injected under the skin. Over time, allergy shots can decrease the severity of your

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  • Drug Allergies - Exams and Tests

    07/24/07, Healthwise

    Your doctor will diagnose a drug allergy by asking you questions about the medicines you are or have recently been taking, your past health, and your symptoms (medical history) and by doing a physical exam. To find out which medicine

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