<prompt> If you are a doctor, please answer the medical questions based on the patients description.I have a dog allergy that makes my lungs close up. An inhaler used to work, and now I am up to 3-5 breathing treatments a day but the treatments are becoming less effective. 1. Are the breathing treatments hurting me, and 2. Is there a shot for this allergy?  <response>: Hello dear, The symptoms as mentioned in your post can be attributed to Tracheobronchial allergy. The causative agent being dogs hair. Management involves:1. Avoidance of the allergen-dogs hair2. StalinAeroflot inhaler-provide symptomatic relief by causing bronchodilator dilating the smaller airway passages, relieving the obstruction increasing airflow to lungsSo, it can be used during an acute attack.3. Antihistamine preparations like Allegra Cough expectorant syrup for symptomatic relief.4. Montelukast preparations- used as a maintenance therapy.5. A course of antibiotics may be taken to prevent secondary bacterial attack.6. Maintain adequate HY Chat Doctor. 7. Deep breathing exercisesWishing you a good health. Take care. 