Allergy Resources

Top 5 Reasons to Start Allergy Immunotherapy Yesterday

Allergy immunotherapy is a natural treatment option for people with allergies. Doctors specially trained in how the immune system works (Allergists/Immunologists) can assess your allergies and prescribe an immunotherapy regimen specifically for you. The concept is to repeatedly show your immune system the things to which it is allergic so that it gets used to...

5 Best Tips for Avoiding Seasonal Allergens from an Allergist

When you have seasonal allergies, it can seem like a hopeless feat to try to avoid the allergens. I tend…

How to Throw a Kid’s Birthday Party When Your Child’s Friend Has a Food Allergy: Etiquette & Safety Tips from an Allergist

Planning a child’s birthday party can be stressful. There is the entertainment, the food, the favors to consider. When one…

Best HEPA Air Purifiers for People with Allergies

As Allergists, people often ask us for advice on the best HEPA air purifiers for their home. Our first question…

The New Way to Do Allergy Shots: A 3-Shot Series

People with allergies often wish for a quicker way to treat allergy symptoms. Intralymphatic immunotherapy (ILIT) is a new way…

Allergic to Your “Hypoallergenic” Pet: 5 Tips for How to Manage

Puppies and kittens can be irresistible. With marketing hype about hypoallergenic dogs or cats, it gives families a false sense…

GIFT GUIDE: Best 10 Gifts Under $100 for Your Favorite People with Allergies

Gift-giving can be challenging. Coming up with creative ideas or finding the right gift is an art. Buying gifts for…

When Women Lead

March 8 is International Women’s Day. We honor and celebrate the unique strength and leadership women bring to the table,…

Be Heard: Small Business Innovation Means Big Gains for You

March 7 is National Be Heard Day. This is a day to celebrate and promote small business. Small businesses strive…

Before you reach for that window…

As the weather starts to warm up, we get eager to open up windows. Letting in some much needed fresh…

Dealing with a misbehaving immune system?

Allergies are the result of an abnormal immune system response to a natural part of the environment. A person becomes…