To lessen the side effects of antihistamines and further reduce allergy symptoms, some allergy medicines combine an antihistamine with a decongestant, such as pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine. The decongestant helps alleviate allergy symptoms by shrinking the blood vessels to relieve nasal and sinus pressure. Antihistamines combined with a decongestant are often labelled with a “D” ending, […]
Police have said they are investigating a shooting incident near a local bar in George Town early Saturday morning.
Angioedema is an area of swelling of the lower layer of skin and tissue just under the skin or mucous membranes. The swelling may occur in the face, tongue, larynx, abdomen, or arms and legs. Often it is associated with hives, which are swelling within the upper skin. Onset is typically over minutes to hours. […]