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What Is the Best Way to Treat Winter Allergies?
We don’t typically associate winter with allergies, but the colder months can be a tough time for allergy sufferers. In Atlanta and across…
The Top Two Ways to Treat a Peanut Allergy
With peanut allergies affecting an increasing number of people, research is ongoing into potential treatments. Currently, there are two remedies…
What Causes Winter Allergies?
Do your allergies get worse during the winter months? For many people in Atlanta and beyond, winter can be a difficult time due to the effects…
How Do I Get Tested for Allergies?
Professional allergy testing is carried out to confirm if your immune system reacts to a specific substance. Without a precise diagnosis…
Preparing Thanksgiving Dinner for Food Allergy Sufferers
For families around the country, Thanksgiving dinner is one of the highlights of the holiday season. But for those individuals with food allergies…
Why Should I See a Food Allergy Doctor?
Food allergies can be a confusing subject. Many people believe they have some kind of adverse reaction to eating food, but they may be …
Sofie’s Story
Sofie had an allergic reaction to peanuts as a small child. Her mom, Katalin, diligently took Sofie to the allergist every year for testing. Year after year, the same diagnosis…
Cheryl’s Story
Danielle’s daughter Cheryl had reactions to different foods as early as 10 months old. First, Cheryl couldn’t keep down the scrambled eggs her mom made for her one morning…
Allergies, Asthma and the Hygiene Hypothesis
Leading medical researchers have offered the “hygiene hypothesis” to explain the rising number of diagnosed allergy and asthma cases. The theory maintains that modern living environments are….
Ronil’s Story
Lakhbir had the terrifying experience of rushing her four year old son, Ronil to the hospital after he ate a snickers bar which caused an anaphylactic reaction. From that day forward…
Rohan’s Story
Rohan began his battle with allergies early in life. He would experience terrible eczema when breastfeeding, so his family began an elimination diet. For 6 or 7 years…
Cecelia & Patrick’s Story
It is not uncommon for us to see families with multiple children taking part in OIT. Is it work for our families? Of course! The alternative though, is avoidance which comes with a…
