It’s That Time Again – AchooAllergy Annual White Sale!
We do it once a year. The time has once again arrived for the AchooAllergy White Sale! Until the end of February, take a full 15% off any bedding item on our site. From our exclusive line of American Made,…
CATALYST – Clinical Trials, Cat Vaccine
This is a topic we’ve mentioned before throughout the years and originally back in 2011, a novel treatment for cat allergies that is less invasive, less time consuming and as effective as more traditional allergy shots. British drug maker, Circassia…
Last Weekend for Free Miele HEPA Filter
Just a reminder, this is the LAST weekend you'll be able to purchase any Miele vacuum cleaner and get a free HEPA filter with your purchase. Miele vacuum cleaners have been consistently ranked among the very best for years. Whether…
A Winter Update From AchooAllergy
We got an early start to the Winter Games! Due to some snow and extremely slick and icy roads, orders are likely going to be delayed a day or two but there will be many sports to watch on TV…
Organic Cotton Blanket – Video
As many of you already know, here at Achoo you can find a variety of organic cotton bedding products. From sheets and allergy covers for your pillows and mattress to a couple styles of blankets, all of these products start…
Welcoming a Baby into the Family
In the first month of 2014, a lot has already happened. Amongst the news about the ‘polar vortex’ and political drama, my family and I will be welcoming a new family member! My older brother in Mexico City and his…
Cedar Allergies – Back with a Vengeance
It's winter time, and while many of us are struggling with bouts of bitter cold and snow, for some this is prime allergy season. It may seem counterintuitive for allergies, especially any type of pollen allergies, to be worse during…
New Reliable T3 PRO Steam Mop
New Reliable T3 Scrubbing Steam Mop _Steam mops have been gaining popularity over the last several years as an alternative to the old bucket and mop that our parents and grandparents used. Given the ease-of-use, convenience and ability to deep…
Cold Weather, Dry Air – New H7550 Humidifier
Cold, cold, cold! That's what held a vise-like grip on most of the country this weekend/week. While some places did receive snow, in areas like Atlanta, it was just bitterly cold (no offense to people stuck dealing with negative temperatures).…
FREE HEPA Filter – Miele Vacuum Cleaners
Was one of your New Year's resolutions to have a healthier home or maybe to try to be more organized and clean a little more in 2014? If either of these were things you resolved to do this year or…
WellaPets – Want to Test a New App?
Are you the parent of a child with asthma? Would you be interested in trying a new app/game, which may be similar to 먹튀사이트, that is not only entertaining for your child but also teaches them about asthma triggers, treatment…
Happy Holidays!
On behalf of all of us here at AchooAllergy.com, I wanted to take a moment this evening to wish all of our readers, customers and visitors safe travel this holiday season. We hope that whatever your destination, you arrive safe…
PowerRecipes with Rachel – French Toast
One Saturday morning, Marsha and I decided to make a breakfast of champions – French Toast, fresh-squeezed orange juice and bacon. We had our grocery list ready with bread, bacon, eggs, cinnamon, oranges, and almond milk. ‘Why almond milk?’ I…
Dogs and Asthma – Man’s Best Friend, Yet Again?
Owning a dog changes a lot of things for people, but one thing you might not think about is how it changes the dust inside your home. It’s true, the composition of the dust in dog owner’s home is actually…
Can an Air Purifier Help With COPD?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, or COPD, is one of the most common respiratory disorders affecting people today. It is a generalized term that many people recall wasn’t often spoken ten to fifteen years ago. In the past, you were more…
Allergies Worse During Winter?
Well, yesterday, I had written a very nice, long post about wintertime allergies, but alas, technology was not kind to me at all yesterday. So here is take two. _Over the last couple of weeks, it has become increasingly apparent…
Technology Bites! (Sometimes)
Just a little update for anyone who tried to contact us yesterday afternoon. We suffered some technical difficulties but should be back up and running like a well oiled machine today. We apologize for any inconvenience. _And just a reminder,…
Achoo Haiku
Haikus are Japanese style poems, organized as a 5-7-5 syllable pattern (a total of 17 syllables). They use imagery to capture a feeling or moment. So relax and enjoy these little bits. But beware if you are lactose intolerant! They…
Only 24 Hours Left! 15% Off Thanksgiving Sale
There's only 24 hours left to take advantage of our 15% Off Thanksgiving Sale. Use coupon code ‘thanks2013’ to take a season's best 15% off your order. From a warm, cozy blanket, to HEPA air purifiers, humidifiers, and HEPA vacuum…
Go Away Leaves, and Take Your Mold With You!
Part of my Thanksgiving holiday was spent tackling a chore that I really don’t like this time of year – raking leaves. I love trees as much as the next tree hugger but after having mulched up and filled over…
The Quietest Vacuum?
Mirror, mirror, on the wall, which is the quietest of them all? In general, vacuums are loud. I mean, really, how can they not be? Most vacuum cleaners are essentially a motor and a bag (or container to hold the…
Happy Thanksgiving!
With Thanksgiving quickly coming to a close, I want to take a moment to offer a few words. Thanksgiving comes once a year, and for those of us who can't resist a third helping of dessert (me!), that's probably a…
New – Top Five Humidifiers
With humidifier season fully upon us, we've put together our Top Five Humidifiers lists for each of our categories. A humidifier is an important tool for people to relieve the symptoms of dry indoor air that can aggravate asthma and…
Best Compact Humidifier? Anton by Stadler Form
With the response we've had to the adding the Stadler Form humidifiers to our offering, we decided to include another, Anton. Anton fits nicely in the line of humidifiers as a compact, lightweight, and easy-to-use humidifier, that's perfect for one…
Asthma’s Potential Impact on Pregnancy and Fertility
There are a variety of connections between allergic disease. Asthma linked allergies, eczema linked to asthma, etc. but one interesting relationship that has not been studied too much is the link between asthma and infertility. It has long been noted…
Difference Between Dust Mites and Bed Bugs
This week’s blog will not be as cute or cuddly as my previous blog. Today I’m going to discuss the difference between dust mites and bed bugs. I’ve had many calls and questions about dust mites and bed bugs and…
School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act, Now Law
In an increasingly rare display of bipartisan support, a new piece of legislation concerning food allergies has finally become law. On Wednesday, President Obama signed into law the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act, the first law that encourages public…
Ask an Allergist – Round Three Allergy FAQ’s
As our most recent installment of Ask An Allergist, our partner, Dr. Frank Lichtenberger, answers questions about latex allergies as well as morning time coughing and sneezing for smokers. Take a look, and if you have questions you'd like us…
Made in the USA
Every day we field questions about where a product is made, and to help make things easier we’ve been slowly including the icon on the left to quickly let people know which products are made here in the States. To…
Fighting the Flu Without ‘Antimicrobials’
With colder temperatures officially here, many of us are beginning to spend more time indoors. While during these colder fall and winter months, indoor air quality can become more of a concern, what many of us will focus on is…
Miele Vacs Tops in 2013, Uprights and Canisters
It's that time of year again – the time when the top consumer product rating agency publishes its yearly edition of home products. In the past we've always mentioned Miele vacuum cleaners, as they have traditionally fared well, and this…
Tips for Coping with Pet Allergies
Pets are amazing friends to have in life. These trusted companions can increase serotonin and dopamine levels (the ‘feel good’ neurotransmitters), provide more structure in your daily routine and make you smile more! These are a few of the reasons…
Five Helpful Food Allergy Halloween Tips
Morning frost, warm afternoons, fall foliage, and specials on candy all add up to one thing – me loving this time of year. As one of my favorite times, the only downside for me is those oaks in the front…
Some of the Most Allergic Types of Pollen
You're sneezing, congested and watery eyed, battling nature's small wonders. So today we're going to shine a spotlight on these little airborne particulates that are giving you such a hard time, and this week we'll start with pollen. Since the…
World Health Organization (WHO) Labels Air Pollution Carcinogen
A recent announcement by the World Health Organization (WHO) has classified ‘air pollution’ as a carcinogen. The agency within the WHO that specializes in cancer research, the IARC, released these findings yesterday. For many who follow and keep up with…
The New Alen T500 Air Purifier
For many people, a tower-style air purifier has a lot of appeal. They are generally lightweight, have a very small footprint, and blend into most rooms rather seamlessly. The Alen T300 has been a model that many people have chose…
Fall Leaves and Allergies – How to Place Nice With the Neighbors
Over seven years ago, I decided it was time for a change. So, after spending two weeks on a road trip through the South and up the Atlantic coast I came to the conclusion that Atlanta seemed like a good…
New Child Humidifiers by Crane
As part of our expansion of our humidifier offering, we've now added select cool mist humidifiers by Crane. Crane is known for the animal/character themed design as well as their ease of use. So whether dry indoor air is making…
Household Drama, and Not’Real Housewives’ Kind
Typically, a research piece about botulism would fall outside of the scope of topics we cover, but with this most recent article's focus on vacuum cleaners and the suggestion that they maybe be potential vectors for disease (like botulism), we…
Hello Bill! The Stadler Form William Humidifier
The next new Stadler Form humidifier to grace the Achoo runway, is the William. Like the Oskar, William sounds more like the guy who sits in the cubicle next to you and less like a humidifier, but no, William is…
Introducing Oskar – Stadler Form Humidifier
This season we are rolling out the addition of a couple new brands of humidifiers, so keep an eye out for the new offering in the coming weeks. Today, I'd like to introduce you to the Oskar by Stadler Form.…
Miele Price Increase
Just a quick note… Take advantage this weekend only on Miele prices. If you were looking at purchasing a Miele vacuum cleaner, this weekend is the time to buy. On October 1st, prices are going up on several popular models…
Sound Sleep with Organic Cotton
One of my favorite parts of my home is my bed. I’m very keen on my pillows, sheets and comforters (because they’re what help me get all of my beauty sleep!). However I’m well aware that my bedding was likely…
A Growing Food Allergy Community – Guest Post
Over the next several weeks, we are going to introduce you to other members in the allergy, asthma and eczema community. As the first in our guest series, Lisa Rutter is the founder of the No Nuts Moms Group. From…
Simple Way to Block Fall Allergens
With a noticeable chill in the air, fall is upon us, and soon many of us will be buried under that annual ritual called ‘falling leaves’.
Looking for the Best Deal on the Alen Paralda?
The Alen Paralda is a great way to remove pollutants in your home or office, silently and effectively. Extremely quiet, the Paralda air purifier is great for use in the quietest of spaces, like a library. And now Alen has…
Don’t Call it a Comeback! Okay, Call it a Comeback
Organic fabric isn't the easiest material to come by, and as a manufacturer, we are constantly on the lookout for better raw materials. Despite enormous initial success, literally selling out of our organic barrier fabric after only a couple months,…