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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:40 PM Original message |
A question: Mast cell stabilizers (ie Nasalcrom) and infection |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
1. I always thought allergy meds lower your immune system, so I just |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Where I live, there are extreme allergy conditions year-round. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah, I'm in the Northeast, so it's not so bad. I sympathize with you. nt |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
4. What I've noticed is that when I do get a cold, the symptoms |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. I've noticed that my allergy symptoms disappear when I'm sick |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. That makes sense. But during "cold season" (which is still also |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 02:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I haven't gotten any colds this winter |
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grillo7 (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 03:55 AM Response to Original message |
8. I don't think it's absorbed systemically... |
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amitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Yes, but part of your immune response is located in your nose. |
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grillo7 (243 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 09:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Should be fine... |
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