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 to Expect During a Skin Prick Test
Identifying the substances that trigger allergy symptoms is the first step in preventing allergic…
Can Children Outgrow a Milk Allergy?
Milk allergies in children are driven by an immune system reaction to the proteins in cow’s milk. Due to…
3 Keys to an Allergy-Free Spring
Across Atlanta and the surrounding areas, people of all ages are feeling the effects of spring…
What Are the Best Ways to Manage a Tree Pollen Allergy?
Early spring is one of the most difficult times of year for anyone with a tree pollen allergy. Warm…
How to Manage Your Child’s Peanut Allergy
Peanut allergies are among the leading causes of severe allergic reactions in children, most commonly…
Tips for Surviving High Pollen Counts
Common hay fever symptoms like sneezing, itchy eyes and a runny nose are a constant struggle for…
