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Asthma Testing 101: What to Expect During Your Visit

Asthma tests are nothing to fear! Whether you’ve been dealing with persistent coughing, shortness of breath or unexplained wheezing, asthma testing is a crucial step in getting the right diagnosis and treatment. If you or a loved one are preparing for an asthma test, knowing what to expect can help ease anxiety around the experience.

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How to Identify, Avoid and Treat Environmental Asthma Triggers

Living with asthma can feel like a challenge on its own without having to worry about your environment worsening your symptoms. However, for many asthma sufferers, this is an everyday experience. By recognizing these triggers and learning how to manage them, you can take control of your asthma and improve your quality of life.  

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Your Allergy Testing Options Explained

Allergy testing is a vital first step in truly treating allergy symptoms. Whether it’s pollen, pet dander, certain foods or environmental triggers, identifying your allergens allows your allergist to develop a clear and effective treatment plan. So, which testing method is right for you? This helpful overview will shed light on your allergy testing options.

Is it really a penicillin allergy?

When it comes to fighting infections, penicillin is many doctors’ go-to solution. But why? For starters, the majority of infections faced by the general public are viral, which means antibiotics should not be prescribed. In comes penicillin. This antibacterial drug is highly effective against common illnesses like strep throat and ear infections. It’s also more

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How to Create an Allergy-Friendly Holiday Menu Everyone Can Enjoy

Delicious meals and tasty treats are the highlight of the holiday season for many. For people with food allergies, navigating these feasts can be a stressful affair. Fortunately, our board-certified allergists have an early gift for you in the form of good news. Creating an allergy-friendly holiday menu doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or tradition! With