What is Environmental Allergies

An allergy can refer to several kinds of immune reactions including Type I hypersensitivity in which a person's body is hypersensitised and develops IgE type antibodies to typical ...

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I was thrown into a situation where Im forced to be outside most the day. Im allergic to all tree, weed, grass, and molds pollen I normally use filter fans inside to stay cool. Well NO ONE asked me if my mother n law could stay w/us all summer long this woman wears sweaters in 90 degress weather so I have to find other ways to stay cool and she take the only chair that takes my pain away and lets see oh yea have to smoke outside. my eyes itch all the time even w/treatment yet she tries to tell me Im not allergic to fresh cut grass I had the window open and ppl on the block were mowing I said my eyes were all gooy she TOLD me no they were HOW the hell does she know that I have been told have to feel how to do and think in my own home and its only been a week This better change or Im going to lose it.
Zodi
Posted on 05/18/09, 12:05 am
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Reply #1 - 05/20/09  4:02pm
" That's rude of your MIL to comment negatively on your allergies. Try to be more assertive and tell her you need your chair, and you'd be happy to give her a blanket, but you have to turn the heat down.

Don't feel you have to prove anything or justify yourself to her.

Ben Franklin said fish and company start to stink after three days.

Is your husband aware of your feelings, and the situation? "

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