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How a Humidifier for your Basement Gets Rid of Allergy and Asthma Symptoms

FACT: One out of every five Americans suffers from at least one kind of allergies.

Allergy and asthma are commonly caused by pet allergies (dander), season allergies (mold, pollen, etc.), and food allergies (peanuts, dairy, etc.). Beware! Two of the mentioned major causes lie in waiting right in your wet basement. If you have problems with having constant moisture in the least frequented part of your house, then you might consider getting a humidifier for your basement.

Moist, humid basements are the perfect habitat for irritants like dust mites and mold which exacerbate your allergy symptoms. Research and studies show that almost all sinus and chronic infections are caused by mold found mostly in homes with wet basements.

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December 6th, 2010
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Basement Dehumidifiers Can Improve Allergy and Asthma Symptoms

Did you know that at least one out of every five people in the United States suffers from allergies?

Basement Dehumidifier helps allergy and asthma sufferersThere are several causes of allergy symptoms; food allergies (peanuts/dairy), seasonal allergies (pollen, mold) and pet allergies (dander).

  • Did you know that a vast number of homes having basements without basement dehumidifiers have moisture problems?
  • Did you know that the two biggest causes of allergy and asthma symptoms could be lurking in your damp basement?

That’s right. Humid, damp basements provide the perfect environment for mold and dust mites that could be causing or exacerbating your allergy symptoms. These two irritants cause the vast majority of airborne allergy symptoms. In fact, studies show that nearly all chronic sinus infections are a result of mold. If you suffer from allergies, you know the symptoms: sneezing, congestion, headache, heavy mucus discharge, inflammation of the mucus membrane in the nose and sinus.

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October 6th, 2008
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