Did you know that some of the most common allergens can hide in places you would never suspect? Hidden food allergens can be very dangerous for people with severe reactions, so it’s important to always be on the lookout for these elusive hazards. According to the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act of 2004, […]
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When to Introduce Peanuts to Children
Thinking about food allergies in children can be scary. As parents, we never want to do anything that will put our children’s lives at risk, but we also want to give them a varied and healthy diet. Peanuts are known as a common food allergen in children, so they cause particular concern for conscientious parents. […]
What is Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) or Pollen Food Syndrome (PFS)?
Your body’s immune system has the amazing ability to identify, categorize, and remember thousands of different substances. When it identifies a substance that causes allergies, such as tree pollen, it directs the body cells to create antibodies to the allergen and then floods the body with these antibodies if it encounters the allergen again. These […]
Best House Cleaning Tips for People with Allergies
Spring cleaning is important to many people as it symbolizes a fresh start to a new year. Decluttering physical space can be very beneficial for a person’s mental health, and the warming temperatures of spring provide the perfect opportunity to do so. But did you know that tidying up your house can do wonders for […]
Can Allergies Cause Fatigue?
We often see patients who are experiencing fatigue, mental sluggishness, and drowsiness, along with some of the more well-known allergy symptoms. It’s common for these patients not to realize that their fatigue symptoms are related to their allergies, and treating those allergies could be the answer to bringing them out of the fog. Fatigue Is […]
