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How Effective Is Food Allergy Desensitization?
For the many Atlanta adults and children with food allergies, avoidance has been the primary method of allergic reaction prevention since being diagnosed..

What Allergies Are More Common in the Fall?
For some Atlanta residents with hay fever, the beginning of fall is a welcome break from their allergies. Unfortunately, for many…

What Are the Symptoms of Allergies & Best Treatment Options?
As one of the leading causes of chronic illness, allergies impact more than 50 million Americans each year. It’s a fact that various…

Is a Shellfish Allergy Dangerous?
Unlike many food allergies, a shellfish allergy can develop at any age. In fact, many adults seek out food allergy treatments…

What Is Oral Immunotherapy?
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a food allergy treatment that builds a patient’s tolerance to a food allergen through gradual exposure…

Does the Peanut Pill Cure Peanut Allergies?
In January 2020, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Palforzia for use in treating peanut allergies. Also known…

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

Top Back-to-School Tips for Children With Allergies
As kids return to school after summer break, many types of allergies present a risk to their health…

How to Manage and Relieve Seasonal Allergy Symptoms
As many people in the Atlanta area already know, allergy season in Georgia often starts early in the year and persists into fall. For those with severe allergies…

Common Asthma Triggers and How to Treat Them
Asthma triggers are the factors that set off a person’s asthma symptoms. Identifying these triggers…

How to Know You Need to See an Allergist
As one of the main causes of chronic illness, allergies can severely impact a person’s health. But with many people only experiencing…

What Is Oral Allergy Syndrome?
OAS, or pollen-food allergy syndrome, is an allergic reaction to specific proteins in fruits, vegetables and nuts. The cause of the syndrome…