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…
What Are the Benefits of Nasal Scoping?
Are you struggling with chronic nasal congestion, recurring sinus infections or postnasal drip? If these and other nasal and sinus issues are causing
What Are the Symptoms of Chronic Sinusitis
The key to chronic sinusitis treatment starts with recognizing the persistent symptoms of the condition. Unlike acute sinusitis, chronic sinusitis typically will not
What Is the Most Accurate Food Allergy Test?
From skin prick and blood testing to oral food challenges, allergists have several options for diagnosing an allergy. The rise in food allergies
Tips for Managing Asthma During Summer Travel
Summer travel can be a memorable experience, but for those with asthma it may also bring additional…
How Can I Know if I Have a Tree Nut Allergy
Tree nuts (such as almonds, pecans, cashews, Brazil nuts, walnuts and pistachios) are among the most…
Understanding the Pollen Count and Why It Matters
How often do you check the pollen count in Atlanta during allergy season? For many people with…
