Blogs

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…

Dr. Chacko Explains Outdoor Allergies & Exercise
Do you believe having allergies or asthma takes exercise off the table? Not so fast – exercise is still important for the body, including the lungs. Here’s what you need…

Top Questions to Ask an Allergist Near Me
Allergies can significantly disrupt your daily life with symptoms like hives, itching, congestion and…

Can Children Benefit From Allergy Desensitization?
Finding a reliable treatment is a top priority for parents of children with allergies. Among the…

How Can an Immunologist Help Me?
Are you struggling with hay fever symptoms, food allergy reactions, or a similar immune system disorder?

What Is Causing My Itchy Throat?
An itchy throat is one of the most common symptoms of allergies, sinusitis and viral infections. With the help of targeted postnasal drip treatment, individuals…

Tips on How to Manage an Egg Allergy
As one of the most common food allergies, egg allergies can present a significant health risk…

What Are the Best Treatment Options for a Sinus Headache?
Are you experiencing the throbbing pain in your forehead, cheekbones and nose that comes with sinus…