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Top Allergy Survival Tips for Atlanta’s Changing Weather
Do you suffer from seasonal allergies or reactions that are unpredictable? With the help of our…

Thanksgiving Foods That Can Cause Food Allergy Issues
For a person with food allergies, Thanksgiving can be a frustrating time of year. Food is at the…

Can an Allergist Treat Pediatric ENT Issues?
From allergic rhinitis and sinusitis to ear infections and nasal polyps, the ears, nose and…

What Foods Can Cause Oral Allergy Syndrome?
If you suffer from a pollen allergy and experience an allergic reaction to fruit, vegetables or…

Why Are My Nasal Allergies Worse During the Fall?
As the days get shorter and temperatures cool, many Atlanta families will enjoy some relief from…

Quick Tips for Managing Common Allergy Triggers Infographic
From dust mites and pollen to pet dander and insect bites, allergies are a persistent source of…

Dr. Chacko on WSB-TV – Smog Alert Warnings
We are definitely seeing more air quality “smog alert” warnings these days. Dr. Chacko explains why, and details how those of us with asthma, COPD, or other lung…

Dr. Chacko Discussing Peanut Allergies on Headline News
As research brings new info, today’s data-based treatment practices for peanut allergies have changed. Watch to get the latest news, including desensitization to…

Spring Allergies HLN Interview with Dr. Chacko
If you’re one of the many whose allergies kick up when spring arrives, get Dr. Chacko’s views on treatment options including antihistamines, the saline rinse of the neti…

Peanut Allergy Treatment Shows Promise
Can consuming the allergen bring benefits to those with peanut allergy? Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is the monitored, very gradual introduction of an allergen…

Dr. Chacko Discussing the Latest in Peanut Allergy on CNN
More children today have a peanut allergy, with rates tripling in 20 years. Dr. Chacko explains the latest thinking and practices on peanut allergy, and what this…

New Guidelines for Introducing Peanut-Containing Foods to Infants
Approximately 2 percent of American children have some form of peanut allergy. The fact that some peanut allergies are so severe that they can lead to a life-threatening reaction known as anaphylaxis has…