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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…

Quick Tips for Managing Common Allergy Triggers Infographic
From dust mites and pollen to pet dander and insect bites, allergies are a persistent source of…

What Causes Allergies in the Fall?
For many across Atlanta, the fall months are a time of itching, sneezing, congestion and…

What Tree Nut Allergy Treatment Options Are Available?
Tree nuts, along with peanuts and shellfish, are commonly associated with severe allergic…

Tips for Getting Ahead of Atlanta’s Fall Allergy Season
As we approach the end of summer, many in Atlanta will be expecting the return of their annual fall…

Can Acid Reflux Cause Asthma?
Identifying an appropriate asthma treatment starts by determining the cause of this…

What Are the Treatment Options for Kids With Milk Allergies?
As a valuable source of calcium, protein and vitamin D, milk has many health benefits for kids…