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Foods to Avoid During Allergy Season

Did you know you could be eating foods that are worsening your allergies? Certain foods contain histamines that can lead to itching, sneezing, headache, or even coughing and you have to visit an allergy physician to get treatment. Whether you … Continue reading

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Allergist: 5 Popular Allergy Triggers You Should Be Aware Of

Allergies are brought about by plenty of triggers. Some you might be aware of while others will require you to visit an allergist. The most common triggers are: Pollen It comes from plants such as trees, grasses, and weeds, and … Continue reading

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Allergy Testing: Do You Need It?

Watery eyes, stuffy, runny nose, rashes, hives, and cold are some of the most apparent signs of allergies. Allergies vary depending on the allergens you are allergic to. Whether you have an obvious allergy that you can quickly relieve with … Continue reading

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Hidden Allergy Triggers in Your Home

When you have allergies even the smallest allergens count as they could trigger a bout of allergic reactions. While we all know the major causes of allergies in our homes but there could be hidden allergy triggers in your house … Continue reading

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What’s involved in allergy testing and when should it be done?

An allergy test is an exam done by a trained allergy doctor to know if your body is allergic to common allergens. The allergy test can be in the form of a skin test, blood test, urine test or an elimination diet. An … Continue reading

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What is the best way to test for allergies?

Skin Allergy Test There are several ways to test for allergies; however, a skin allergy test is by far the most effective method.  If you have recently experienced any signs of allergies, don’t hesitate to schedule an appointment with an … Continue reading

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How dangerous are food allergies?

Common Food Allergies Unfortunately, food allergies are becoming more and more common among all types of Americans. Complications from a food allergy can be severe, so we highly suggest meeting with an allergist right away if you have noticed any … Continue reading

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How common are medication allergies?

Many people suffer from medical allergies, which can make standard medical procedures more complicated than usual.  If you have a severe iodine allergy or penicillin allergy, it is very important to avoid these items during any visits to the doctor … Continue reading

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How can I treat my seasonal allergies?

There are dozens of common seasonal allergies affecting millions of people.  Germantown Allergist can help you identify your allergens so that you can start to feel healthier and happier right away!  Some of the most common allergies we see among … Continue reading

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Have you been experiencing uncomfortable sinus pressure?

At Allergy and Asthma Clinical Centers, we treat everything from sinusitis infections and sinus inflammation to allergy symptoms and asthma symptoms.  Sinusitis symptoms, such as a sinus headache and sinus congestion, can be hard to identify on your own so … Continue reading

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