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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…

What Are the Symptoms and Causes of Allergies?
What Are Allergies? Allergies are the reactions your body experiences in response to certain foods or other substances. But while the concept may

How Effective Is Allergy Desensitization?
Allergies are a constant source of aggravation for many people in Atlanta and beyond. However, the number of individuals actively seeking treatment for

How Allergy Testing Works & Some Common Myths #Infographic
Visiting your Atlanta allergist’s office for professional allergy testing lets you know precisely which allergens are triggering a reaction. Yet unfortunately, common myths

Is a Milk Allergy Hereditary?
Cow’s milk is one of the most common food allergies affecting infants and young children in Atlanta. And while most children outgrow their

How Does an ENT Check Your Sinuses?
Sinusitis is a common health concern resulting from sinus swelling and inflammation. Various ENT treatment options will quickly resolve sinusitis. But a doctor

How To Fight Fatigue Related to Allergies
If you have hay fever, food allergies or a similar issue, you are likely to recognize many of the common symptoms. From congestion