How to Tell the Difference Between a Cold and Allergies

It’s allergy time, everybody! Things are starting to grow and bloom, and that means the start of the season of suffering for allergy folks. (How ironic that the Midwest actually got SNOW on the first day of spring — northern Kentucky got four inches and parts of Saint Louis got up to eight inches of the white stuff!) But if you start to have symptoms… how do you know whether it’s a cold or allergies? Colds and allergies share a lot of the same symptoms. Either one can come with a cough, sneezing, sore throat, and runny nose. But despite … Continue reading