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Ayaan’s Story
At the age of 2, Ayaan tried his first piece of butter chicken and he became sick. Again at age 4 and 1/2 he was at a friends’ house and tried this same dish again…
Mable’s Story
Yvonne knew something was terribly wrong when her daughter Mable, 15 months old at the time, ate some peanut butter and her face began to swell.
Kingston’s Story
Today is a BIG day for this handsome little guy. His 1st day of OIT!!! Kingston’s parents found out he was allergic to wheat at 6 months old. Mom gave him a bite of a…
Annabel’s Story
There are so many ways in which a child with food allergies can feel ostracized. Treats at school for good behavior, sleepovers at a friends house, and birthday
Chase’s Story
This is a 12 year old boy living life to the fullest. He plays football, baseball, basketball, lacrosse and not to mention an avid swimmer. This is also a boy who…
Theodore’s Story
OIT Success! Rebecca Thurman brought her son, Theodore into see Dr. Chacko beginning in July 2018. Theodore had been allergic to milk since infancy…
How an Allergy Specialist Can Help Manage Your Skin Allergy
Itching, redness or hives often sends people searching for a new cream or a different skincare product. However, treating a skin allergy before
Can You Develop a Food Allergy as an Adult?
While many people think food allergies only affect children, that’s not accurate. As a result, when an adult first experiences symptoms associated with
Reasons to Visit an Allergy Doctor for Asthma Symptoms
If your asthma symptoms worsen after spending time outdoors, around pets or during certain seasons, then allergies could be responsible. Treating allergic asthma
What Parents Should Know About Tree Nut Allergies
For parents of children with tree nut allergies, even small amounts of almonds, cashews, pistachios and walnuts can have serious consequences. Tree nuts
How Immunotherapy Helps Reduce Dependence on Medications
Many people living with chronic allergies spend years relying on medications to manage their symptoms. Using antihistamines, corticosteroids and other drugs has long
Why Allergy Testing Is Worth Scheduling This Summer
Summer can be a tough season for anyone dealing with allergies. When symptoms like nasal congestion, itchy eyes and sneezing hit, many people
