Blogs

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…

How an Allergist Can Help You Manage Asthma
If you’re struggling to keep your asthma under control, an allergist might be the key to managing your symptoms. Effective asthma treatment provides

3 Causes of Asthma Attacks and How to Prevent Them
Asthma is a common chronic condition that impacts people of all ages and walks of life. With effective asthma treatment and management, people

Signs Your Child May Have Asthma
Frequent sick days can leave kids lagging behind their peers, while they may also miss out on sporting events and other activities. Asthma

Signs You Need an Allergist Instead of an ENT
Deciding whether to consult an allergist or an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist can be a confusing topic. Especially because different types

Pollen Allergies and the Foods We Eat
Spring can be a challenging time for people with allergies. As spring signals the start of hay fever season, plus Atlanta pollen counts

Is Sinusitis or Allergies the Cause of My Sinus Headache?
Each year, millions of Americans try to cope with severe and recurring facial pain using sinus headache treatments. But while sinusitis is one