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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 …

What Are the Signs of a Milk Allergy?
A milk allergy is a common food allergy predominantly affecting children. Sadly, without the appropriate food allergy treatment, milk has the potential to cause…

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…

Questions to Ask When Selecting a Food Allergy Doctor
If you are worried about an allergy affecting you or your child, the best thing you can do is speak with a board certified allergist…