Did you know that asthma is no longer considered to be just one disease, but instead is split up into several categories? Asthma is categorized by age at onset, symptom triggers, severity of symptoms, and other factors, and a patient can fall into multiple asthma type categories depending on their unique situation. While asthma overall […]
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Asthma Inhalers: Which One’s Right for You?
If you have asthma, managing your symptoms is crucial to maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. Here in Tampa Bay, our mild climate and ridiculous humidity can make asthma symptoms seem worse. For the best asthma symptom management, we recommend all our asthma patients carry an inhaler that is best for their specific needs and […]
Understanding Attacks from Spring Allergies
While spring in Florida brings lush green scenes and colorful blooms, it also ushers in the spring allergy season. Here at AllergyTampa.com, we understand how impactful spring allergies can be on your daily life. In this post, we’ll explain spring allergies in Florida and give some tips on how to best manage them. What Causes […]
How an Asthma Attack Can Be Triggered by Sexual Activity
Asthma is a very common chronic respiratory disease that affects over 27 million people in the United States. Asthma causes difficulty breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath, tightness in the chest, and coughing. Most people with asthma are aware that physical activity is a common trigger and that they must be careful before engaging in moderate […]
Understanding Adult-Onset Food Allergies
If you have developed a food allergy in your adult years, you’re not alone. In a 2019 study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), almost 6% of over 40,000 U.S. adults who participated in the study reported acquiring a new food allergy during adulthood. That translates to almost 20 million American […]