Blogs
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…
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…
Food Allergies & The Impact They Have On Your Health
The immune system is essential for protecting the body from infection and overall health. In the case of food and drink…
The Common Causes of Sinusitis in Atlanta Residents
Nasal allergies and sinusitis are commonly linked, though there are also other causes of an infection. Thankfully, Atlanta residents suffering from…
What Are the Main Benefits of Allergy Testing?
Allergies can be triggered by a wide variety of substances. Various foods, medications, animal dander, pollen, mold and insect bites…
What Are the Differences Between Immunotherapy and Oral Immunotherapy?
Allergies are a frustrating part of life for a huge number of people in Atlanta and across the country as well. In the most severe cases….
The Peanut Pill Is Now FDA Approved
Here is what we know. Palforzia (peanut flour in a capsule) is to be used as oral immunotherapy (OIT) for 4 to 17 year-olds with a confirmed diagnosis of peanut allergy….
Madden’s Story
Peanut allergies are the second most common allergy in children in the United States today. When Madden was a young baby, he showed signs of eczema and asthma…
