Local folks who suffer from allergies soon will have a newoption nearby to receive treatment. Allergy Partners is expected to open its 67th branch office inmid-February as an expansion of its primary Albuquerque office,said Amanda Reed, marketing and corporate communications managerfor the company that’s based in Asheville, N.C. “There’s a need for allergists there because [...]

ISSAQUAH— Figuring out if your child has food allergies can be a scary thing.  while we’ve all heard of the common ones like gluten, peanuts and milk, there are other rare allergies that are becoming more common.“Exotic fruits like kiwi, mango and papaya are emerging as an allergen — sesame as well,” said David Naimi [...]

Extrinsic asthma is a kind of bronchial asthma that is triggered by various allergic reactions. this kind of bronchial asthma relates to the way the body react on a thing that being breathed in. You will find various triggers that make this bronchial asthma attacks. The trigger from the bronchial asthma is known as allergens. [...]

URBANDALE, Iowa — A desensitization program is allowing a seventh-grader to live without fear of a potentially fatal reaction from peanuts, and doctors hold hope that others throughout the country eventually will benefit.The program introduces microscopic doses of the allergy-causing food to a patient. Slowly, the body builds tolerance. for patients with peanut allergies, the [...]

Photo Credit: Formatc1Spring is here and our neighborhood roads are looking quite lovely all lined so beautifully with Dogwoods in full bloom. on those roads, however, are automobiles puttering along in yellow puff clouds of pollen. If you are one of millions of allergy sufferers reaching for yet another box of tissues with your glowing [...]

November 07, 2011 Food Allergies: The Hidden Culprit< Back by Henry C. Sobo, M.D. FOOD ALLERGIES: THE HIDDEN CULPRIT You may have food allergies and not even know it ! That’s because the typical symptoms that people identify as related to allergies–watery, itchy eyes, or sinus congestion, or a rash- are just the tip of the [...]

If you’re an asthma sufferer with a weakness for Yankee Candles or fragrance sticks, we’ve might have some potentially bad news.While it may seem intuitive, doctors advise patients suffering from symptoms related to asthma avoid scented products like air fresheners to prevent triggering attacks. Allergist at Emory University and the Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Clinic [...]

Daily the united states alone, 30,000 folks have an symptoms of asthma. Of their number, 5, 000 people visit the emergency room, a thousand are admitted on the hospital and 11 people die resulting from asthma, in line with the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology.Consuming incurable, there are lots of actions to manipulate [...]

Consumers now have a new weapon in their quest to obtain appropriate treatment for asthma and allergies in the form of large new guidelines published today by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI). according to Gary S. Rachelefsky, MD, former president of the AAAAI, “The idea of ​​this effort is to promote [...]

Deanne Stein, News9.com OKLAHOMA CITY — Grab a tissue, it's that time of year again. Fall allergies are here and causing many Oklahomans to suffer through another round of sniffles. The cooler temperatures typically cause runny noses, watery eyes and sniffling. But not all of it is due to colds and viruses. “We may think of autumn [...]