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What Causes Allergies & Treatment Options for Them
Allergies affect over 50 million Americans each year. There are many different types of allergies, such as…
Food Allergies & The Impact They Have On Your Health
The immune system is essential for protecting the body from infection and overall health. In the case of food and drink…
The Common Causes of Sinusitis in Atlanta Residents
Nasal allergies and sinusitis are commonly linked, though there are also other causes of an infection. Thankfully, Atlanta residents suffering from…
What Are the Main Benefits of Allergy Testing?
Allergies can be triggered by a wide variety of substances. Various foods, medications, animal dander, pollen, mold and insect bites…
What Are the Differences Between Immunotherapy and Oral Immunotherapy?
Allergies are a frustrating part of life for a huge number of people in Atlanta and across the country as well. In the most severe cases….
The Peanut Pill Is Now FDA Approved
Here is what we know. Palforzia (peanut flour in a capsule) is to be used as oral immunotherapy (OIT) for 4 to 17 year-olds with a confirmed diagnosis of peanut allergy….
Ayaan’s Story
At the age of 2, Ayaan tried his first piece of butter chicken and he became sick. Again at age 4 and 1/2 he was at a friends’ house and tried this same dish again…
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…
