Welcome back to the Oh My Allergies! Podcast. Antihistamines are mentioned heavily within the allergy community. Whether you’re allergic to pollen, cats, dogs, or even mold, you may have been recommended by your physician or allergist to consider antihistamines. However, have you ever wondered what antihistamines are, how antihistamines work, and the impact antihistamines have on your body? In today’s episode, we discuss what are antihistamines, what symptoms do antihistamines typically treat, the different types of antihistamines, and so much more! Tune in to learn more about antihistamines and why certain antihistamines may make some people feel drowsy and tired.  Allergy News Article: Childhood allergies, from skin to lungs, could start in the gut: study - https://cutt.ly/8wln8LyF Episodes Mentioned in Today’s Show:  Allergy 101: What is an Allergy and The Effect Allergies Have on the Immune System Episode - https://cutt.ly/4wlmFw7O What is Histamine Intolerance? Episode - https://cutt.ly/bwln3Ybz  What is the Difference Between Allergic Rhinitis and Allergic Sinusitis? Episode - https://cutt.ly/JZWlKHe  Additional Resources:  What is Inflammation and its Role with Allergies? Episode: https://cutt.ly/uCgfZdP    What are Antihistamines and How Do They Work? - https://cutt.ly/Bwln249p  Antihistamines for allergies - https://cutt.ly/lwln9EMb  3 Ways You Can Support This Podcast:  Subscribe to the Oh My Allergies! Podcast  Rate and Review (just by tapping stars on Apple Podcast ★★★★★)  Share the Oh My Allergies! Podcast with everyone you know and don’t know!  JOIN THE OMA SQUAD:  Podcast Instagram: https://cutt.ly/9JskuX5   Follow Valencia on Instagram: https://cutt.ly/qAme3Rw  Business Inquiries: [email protected]  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/oh-my-allergies/message