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...
Nov 15, 2018 | Food Allergy
The Realities of Food Allergies The number of children in the United States that suffer from food allergies is nearly 6 million; the number of those that have suffered a severe reaction is approximately 40 percent. These statistics create an extreme amount of fear for...
May 8, 2018 | Food Allergy
If you are reading this article, you probably know that taking care of a child with food allergies can be really stressful! Daily management can be time-consuming and you may experience a mix of emotions like worry, uncertainty, confusion, frustration, sadness and of...
Apr 24, 2018 | Allergy Treatment, Food Allergy
Egg allergies most often affect young children. It is estimated that up to two percent of children are allergic to eggs. While that number may seem small, eggs are one of the most common food allergens affecting children. Children outgrow their egg allergies in the...
