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…
What Are the Most Common Symptoms of a Skin Allergy?
When you have a skin allergy, your skin reacts after contact with an allergen or irritant. While these reactions can be uncomfortable, adult
How to Prepare for Spring Seasonal Allergies
Spring may be a difficult time of year for people with seasonal allergies. When the first symptoms arrive, finding the best way to
Benefits of Allergy Testing for Oral Allergy Syndrome
If your lips, mouth or throat feel itchy after eating certain fruits, vegetables or nuts, you may be experiencing oral allergy syndrome symptoms.
Early Signs of a Sinus Headache You Should Recognize
Anyone dealing with regular sinus headache symptoms will understand how quickly mild pressure can develop into persistent discomfort. Before long, pain and pressure
Can Pet Allergy Treatment Help You Keep Your Pet?
For those with pet allergies, managing symptoms can sometimes feel like a choice between giving up their pet or staying healthy. Fortunately, professional
How to Tell if Your Child’s Symptoms Are a Food Allergy
When your child doesn’t feel well after eating, it can be hard to know what it means. Some reactions are temporary or related
