Blogs

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 Allergist Can Help You Manage Asthma
If you’re struggling to keep your asthma under control, an allergist might be the key to managing your symptoms. Effective asthma treatment provides

3 Causes of Asthma Attacks and How to Prevent Them
Asthma is a common chronic condition that impacts people of all ages and walks of life. With effective asthma treatment and management, people

Signs Your Child May Have Asthma
Frequent sick days can leave kids lagging behind their peers, while they may also miss out on sporting events and other activities. Asthma

Signs You Need an Allergist Instead of an ENT
Deciding whether to consult an allergist or an ear, nose and throat (ENT) specialist can be a confusing topic. Especially because different types

Pollen Allergies and the Foods We Eat
Spring can be a challenging time for people with allergies. As spring signals the start of hay fever season, plus Atlanta pollen counts

Is Sinusitis or Allergies the Cause of My Sinus Headache?
Each year, millions of Americans try to cope with severe and recurring facial pain using sinus headache treatments. But while sinusitis is one