Can Allergies Affect an Individual’s Hearing?

Yes, allergies can affect your hearing as well as other parts. Allergy patients incur the danger of temporary hearing loss in addition to the usual array of cold-like symptoms, such as itchy, watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, nasal congestion, cough, sore throat, and post-nasal drip.

For obvious reasons, having a loss of hearing can be a scary and intrusive symptom of allergies. You need to consult with the experts at Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology Medical Group to get the proper treatment you need so your… READ MORE →

5 Top Factors That Can Trigger Your Hives and What to Do About It

Lumps, bumps, stinging, and itching are unpleasant and often associated with Hives. If you’re one of the 15-20% of individuals who eventually develop them, you’ll undoubtedly go to great lengths to prevent flare-ups. You can reduce your likelihood of developing these symptoms by taking action after learning what triggers hives.

Hives can be severely irritating and painful so it is important for you to understand the common triggers and ways you can prevent them. At Allergy, Asthma,… READ MORE →

With Christmas Around the Corner, Know Which Candy is Milk Allergy Safe

It is almost Christmas time and candy will be filling the stockings once again. However, it is important to manage what candy finds its way into the stocking if a kid has a milk allergy. Accidentally eating a piece of candy that has dairy in it can have serious consequences to the health of an individual with milk allergies. This list will help you remain vigilant when it comes to identifying safe-to-eat candy.

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Unexplained Swelling? It is Probably Time for an Allergy Specialist

Unexplained swelling can be scary and painful. Different parts of the body can swell up out of nowhere and leave you with major discomfort. If that sounds familiar to you, you may be suffering from a disease called Angioedema.

These unexpected swelling reactions are commonly caused by allergies to food or insect bites. The severity can range from mild to potentially fatal if an individual’s airway swells up. It is estimated that roughly 10-20% of the population will go through… READ MORE →

Egg Allergies – What to Look Out For & What Can Be Done

Egg allergies are among the most common allergies across the United States right before milk. The symptoms can vary in severity, but the commonality between them is that they all make the affected individual sick and even in pain. It is important to know what to look for if you suspect you or your child are experiencing an allergic reaction to eggs.

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11 Halloween Candy Options if You Suffer from a Nut Allergy

Do you worry about your nut allergy every Halloween season? With so much candy floating around, it’s no surprise this time of year can be tricky when you want to snack on some treats. Nut allergies can vary in severity, but regardless, it is always in your best interest to be informed on what you can and cannot eat.

Don’t let the concerning thoughts of nut allergies haunt you, here is a list of nut allergy-safe candies to enjoy… READ MORE →

Asthma in Young Children – What Are the Signs & What Can Be Done

Asthma affects nearly 25 million people in the United States. Unfortunately, most of those affected by this disease happens to be children. If left undiagnosed, asthma can cause serious damage to the body. If you suspect your child is being affected by asthma, you need to go to a specialist as soon as possible.

Here at Asthma, Allergy, & Immunology Medical Group, our team of experts specializes in Asthma identification and treatment. We can provide the proper… READ MORE →

The Importance of Immune Deficiency Diagnosis – Trust the Experts

It can be a very stressful thought if you begin to suspect you suffer from immune deficiency. Questions like what’s wrong with me and what’s going to happen will start to go through your mind. But, it is important that have a solid support system medically and in your personal life to help ease the tension those questions can create.

During this period of uncertainty, it is important to go to… READ MORE →

Discover How to Differentiate Between the Common Cold & Allergies

Have you ever been going throughout your day when you suddenly begin to feel run down with a headache and stuffy nose? You then start thinking if what you’re feeling is a cold or seasonal allergies. Something is clearly happening but you’re unsure what.

This blog will help you differentiate between the common cold and allergies. They can have very similar symptoms but there are some ways to easily identify the source of your discomfort.

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Let’s Talk About It – The Different Colors of Your Snot is Your Body Communicating

Snot. It is not the politest subject to discuss, but what most people don’t understand is that the color of it tells you what your body is dealing with. There is a spectrum of mucus colors your body can produce because of various reasons, and we’ll explore them.

To learn what the color of your mucus means, continue reading below.

A Thicker, White Mucus

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