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Got questions about your allergy and asthma symptoms? Watch our short, instructive, helpful videos.
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Go to Diagnosing and treating pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
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Diagnosing and treating pediatric Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)
Eosinophilic esophagitis, otherwise known as EoE, is a disease of the esophagus where you get inflammation that leads to what feels like either food sticking o…
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Go to Should I use a home testing kit to diagnose a food allergy?
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Should I use a home testing kit to diagnose a food allergy?
The challenge with home testing kits is that a lot of them aren't actually testing the proper antibody that we're looking for in an allergy.
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Go to Time for an Allergist
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Time for an Allergist
Allergists are trained experts in nasal allergies, asthma, eczema and a variety of other allergic conditions.
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Go to I’m allergic to pollen: How do I keep pollen out of my house?
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I’m allergic to pollen: How do I keep pollen out of my house?
Keep the windows of your house closed. Opening the windows of your house for a few hours is not like taking a walk in the park.
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Go to Why should I see an allergist for my asthma?
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Why should I see an allergist for my asthma?
For many of our patients, allergens are an important trigger for their asthma. Asthma is one of the allergic diseases.
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Go to How can an allergist help treat EoE?
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How can an allergist help treat EoE?
Eosinophilic esophagitis is an allergic disease of the esophagus where you start to get inflammation in the esophagus.
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Go to What is the “Rule of Twos” for asthma?
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什么is the “Rule of Twos” for asthma?
The "Rule of Twos" in asthma is if somebody is well controlled per our guidelines.
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Go to When Should Parents Be Worried About Frequent Ear Infections?
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When Should Parents Be Worried About Frequent Ear Infections?
We as allergists frequently see little children with frequent ear infections, and the real question is when should we worry as parents or as physicians?
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Go to What is a biologic?
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什么is a biologic?
Biologics are targeted against certain things that cause inflammation in the system. They are not steroids and not immunosuppressive.
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Go to Does gluten allergy exist?
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Does gluten allergy exist?
If you're worried about having a food allergy, whether it's gluten or something else, you really should have reproducible symptoms every single time you eat th…
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Go to Is it safe to take asthma medications when pregnant?
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Is it safe to take asthma medications when pregnant?
Individuals who have asthma who become pregnant should generally remain on their asthma medications because they are thought to be safe.
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Go to Are all epinephrine auto injectors the same? How do they differ?
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Are all epinephrine auto injectors the same? How do they differ?
The most important thing is for you to have a device that you can carry with you, you can afford, and you know how and when to use it.
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Go to Why should I see an allergist for my eczema?
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Why should I see an allergist for my eczema?
Allergists can not only treat eczema with topical therapies, we can also help identify triggers of your eczema and help you know what to avoid
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去可以锻炼如果我有哮喘?
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Is it ok to exercise if I have asthma?
You want to warm up your lungs and give them time to get ready to for your strenuous activity.
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Go to Should I introduce allergenic foods to my infant?
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Should I introduce allergenic foods to my infant?
When a child is around four months or so, they may be ready to have solid foods introduced.
