Symptoms of running nose, sneezing, and watery itchy eyes that recur during specific parts of the year (especially Spring and Fall) are a cause of much suffering of a large segment of the U.S. population. Millions of dollars are spent on medications and the allergy shots for the treatment of seasonal allergies. ...
I find it gratifying to treat seasonal allergies with acupuncture. Often patients get some relief during the first visit while lying on the exam table with their acupuncture needles in place. Most patients end up significantly reducing or eliminating their dependence on allergy medications.
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