Jul 26, 2023 | Food Allergy
For millions of individuals with food allergies, accurate labeling is a matter of great importance. This is especially true for those with sesame allergy, as sesame has now been added as the ninth major allergen subject to federal labeling requirements. As food...
Jul 26, 2023 | Food Allergy
Overcoming and managing your food allergies have never been easier than with sublingual immunotherapy drops. The Allergy Group is here to introduce you to the latest breakthrough in food allergy treatment. Say goodbye to the frustrating limitations and hello...
Feb 25, 2020 | Allergy, Allergy Group News, Allergy Treatment, Food Allergy
The peanut pill, Palforzia, has been approved by the FDA, so what are food allergy patients supposed to think? Here is what we know. Palforzia (peanut flour in a capsule) is to be used as oral immunotherapy (OIT) for 4 to 17 year-olds with a confirmed...
Oct 17, 2019 | Allergy, Food Allergy, Immune System Disorder, Seasonal Allergies
Eosinophilic Esophagitis Have you been having trouble swallowing recently due to pain in your throat? Has this made eating difficult for you? Maybe you’ve noticed food getting stuck in your throat or your child’s throat. If this sounds familiar, you may be...
Jun 13, 2019 | Allergy, Allergy Testing, Allergy Treatment, Food Allergy, Seasonal Allergies
What are Allergy shots? Allergy shots or Allergen Immunotherapy is a safe and effective treatment program designed to reduce allergic sensitivity to environmental substances (allergens like dust mites, mold, animal dander, and pollens). It involves giving...
Dec 31, 2018 | Allergy, Allergy Treatment, Food Allergy
Increasing numbers of people have allergies to tree nuts and other foods. Every day, about 500 people in the United States visit an emergency room for a life-threatening reaction to some kind of food. For example, almost 1 in 6 people are allergic to peanuts. Since...