Allergies Treatment
Allergies Treatment in Spain and Portugal from UrgentDoc: a licensed, English-speaking doctor by video, usually within minutes, 24/7. Consultations from €39, with any prescription sent to your pharmacy.
About Allergies
Allergies occur when your immune system reacts to a foreign substance that doesn't cause a reaction in most people. Common allergens include pollen, pet dander, dust mites, certain foods, and medications. Allergies can range from mild inconvenience to severe reactions requiring immediate treatment.
Common Symptoms
- Sneezing and runny or stuffy nose
- Itchy, watery eyes
- Itchy nose, throat, or roof of mouth
- Skin reactions (hives, rash, itching)
- Swelling
- Wheezing or shortness of breath
- Digestive symptoms (food allergies)
- Fatigue
- Post-nasal drip
Common Causes
- Airborne allergens (pollen, dust, mold, pet dander)
- Food allergens (nuts, shellfish, eggs, milk)
- Insect stings
- Medications
- Latex
- Contact allergens
- Genetic predisposition
- Environmental factors
Treatment Options
- Prescription antihistamines
- Nasal corticosteroid sprays
- Decongestants
- Leukotriene modifiers
- Eye drops for allergic conjunctivitis
- Epinephrine auto-injector prescriptions
- Allergy testing referrals
- Allergen avoidance guidance
When to Seek Medical Attention
While many cases of allergies can be treated online, you should seek immediate medical attention if you experience:
- •Over-the-counter medications aren't providing relief
- •Allergies interfere with daily life or sleep
- •You have asthma triggered by allergies
- •Sinus infections accompany allergies
- •Need prescription-strength medications
- •Want to discuss allergy testing
- •Severe reactions (seek emergency care for anaphylaxis)
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How It Works
Get treated for allergies in three simple steps
Book Online
Choose a convenient time and book your video consultation in minutes.
See a Doctor
Connect with an English-speaking doctor who will assess your condition.
Get Treatment
Receive your prescription at your local pharmacy or treatment plan.
Allergies Treatment FAQs
Can I get prescription allergy medication online?
Yes, our doctors can prescribe antihistamines, nasal sprays, eye drops, and other allergy medications. They can also prescribe EpiPens for those with severe allergy history.
What's stronger than over-the-counter allergy medicine?
Prescription options include stronger antihistamines, nasal corticosteroid sprays, leukotriene modifiers, and combination medications. Our doctors will recommend appropriate options.
Can online doctors help identify my allergies?
Our doctors can evaluate your symptoms and refer you for allergy testing if needed. They can also provide guidance on identifying and avoiding triggers.
Should I get an EpiPen?
If you have a history of severe allergic reactions or anaphylaxis, our doctors can prescribe epinephrine auto-injectors and teach you how to use them.
Can allergies cause asthma symptoms?
Yes, allergic asthma is common. Our doctors can address both your allergy and asthma symptoms with appropriate medications and management strategies.