Blogs

How Eating Apples (and Other Foods) Can Make Your Throat Itch
Have you experienced itching or swelling in your mouth after biting into

Is There an Effective Cure for Allergic Asthma?
Allergic asthma is a common form of asthma that is particularly prevalent

How Do You Treat Oral Allergy Syndrome?
If you suffer from a pollen allergy, there’s a chance that your

Do I Need an Allergist or an ENT?
Feeling confused about the role of an allergist or an ENT doctor?

Dr. Chacko Explaining Exercise Induced Asthma on CNN
Asthma is a long-term lung disease that has a severe health impact

What Is the Difference Between a Milk Allergy & Intolerance?
A milk allergy is common among the many types of allergic reactions

Mable’s Story
Yvonne knew something was terribly wrong when her daughter Mable, 15 months old at the time, ate some peanut butter and her face began to swell.

Kingston’s Story
Today is a BIG day for this handsome little guy. His 1st day of OIT!!! Kingston’s parents found out he was allergic to wheat at 6 months old. Mom gave him a bite of a…

Annabel’s Story
There are so many ways in which a child with food allergies can feel ostracized. Treats at school for good behavior, sleepovers at a friends house, and birthday

Chase’s Story
This is a 12 year old boy living life to the fullest. He plays football, baseball, basketball, lacrosse and not to mention an avid swimmer. This is also a boy who…

Theodore’s Story
OIT Success! Rebecca Thurman brought her son, Theodore into see Dr. Chacko beginning in July 2018. Theodore had been allergic to milk since infancy…

Dr. Chacko Explains Outdoor Allergies & Exercise
Do you believe having allergies or asthma takes exercise off the table? Not so fast – exercise is still important for the body, including the lungs. Here’s what you need…