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Hyposensitization (or allergy desensitization) is a form of immunotherapy where the patient is gradually vaccinated against progressively larger doses of the allergen in question. This can either reduce the severity or eliminate hypersensitivity altogether. It relies on the progressive skewing of IgG ("the blocking ant... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Environmental Allergies | 168 |
81% |
| Food Allergies | 77 |
78% |
| Fibromyalgia | 2 |
50% |
| Asthma | 2 |
100% |
Overall, 80% (251
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Allergy Shots Reviews
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Helped for a while, but I hate getting them. Also, I don't have insurance now.
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I was getting shots for allergies since the ago of 5. I finally am on a allergy shot holiday and still doing OK.
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it works great
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I am considering on trying it again someday in the future, since I am allergic to a lot of different things in the environment.
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Allergy shots were helping a lot. But it's too far and too often for me to drive with two kids in tow. plus I can't take the kids with me, so i have to find a sitter usually. but it was great while it lasted and will try again later hopefully.
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get shots every other week.
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they work very well...unless your doctor decides to re-test you and tell you that your allergies are getting better....then when spring gets here you cant even go outside! lol
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did this in high school and college - worked fine
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For my cat and yes they did work. I had shots for 5 years.
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2 in the arm every week suspose to help in the future not workin now though.. these are all susposed to be directly linked to my gerd.?
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