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What Causes Allergies in the Fall?
For many across Atlanta, the fall months are a time of itching, sneezing, congestion and…

What Tree Nut Allergy Treatment Options Are Available?
Tree nuts, along with peanuts and shellfish, are commonly associated with severe allergic…

Tips for Getting Ahead of Atlanta’s Fall Allergy Season
As we approach the end of summer, many in Atlanta will be expecting the return of their annual fall…

Can Acid Reflux Cause Asthma?
Identifying an appropriate asthma treatment starts by determining the cause of this…

What Are the Treatment Options for Kids With Milk Allergies?
As a valuable source of calcium, protein and vitamin D, milk has many health benefits for kids…

What Are the Best AERD Treatment and Management Techniques?
Aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease (AERD) is a complex condition characterized by asthma, nasal…

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…