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…
When to See an Allergist for Skin Allergy Symptoms
When your skin reacts to common everyday substances you can face considerable discomfort, disruption to your sleep, and problems at work or school.
How Allergy Treatments Can Prevent Chronic Sinus Infections
If your sinus symptoms keep returning even after treatment, allergies might be a more significant factor than you realize. Viral and bacterial sinus
When to See a Specialist for a Child’s Egg Allergy Symptoms
Found in everything from pasta and pancakes to cookies and custard, eggs are a challenge for families dealing with childhood food allergies. Fortunately,
How Immunotherapy Can Improve Asthma Symptoms
Asthma symptoms are often triggered by everyday allergens like pollen, dust mites and pet dander. For many people in Atlanta with allergic asthma,
Tips to Help Your Child With Recurring Sinus Infections
Recurring sinus infections in children often point to an underlying issue that prevents the sinuses from draining properly. To determine the best viral
When Should I See an Allergist or Immunologist?
An allergist or immunologist is a specialist trained in the diagnosis, treatment and management of conditions…
