The Need for Speed: How to Get Back to Patients Quickly
So here I am, it’s Monday and Inboxes are full of messages that need replies. We’ve all been there. You visit your doctor’s office for a routine check-up or to address a concerning health issue, only to leave feeling frustrated because you didn’t get the information you needed, or the doctor seemed to be in…
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Do Something Good for Yourself
The purpose is of course to help others that need you. Here I am exercising at 125 degrees and wondering if this is good for asthma, or at the least don’t want to trigger more asthma. Pacheco SE, Guidos-Fogelbach G, Annesi-Maesano I, Pawankar R, D’ Amato G, Latour-Staffeld P, Urrutia-Pereira M, Kesic MJ, Hernandez ML;…
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Understand the connection between gas stoves and asthma
If you are an asthma or allergy patient, chances are you have been avoiding using a gas stove. After all, reports have suggested that cooking on these stoves could be triggering your allergies and leaving you with uncomfortable—and possibly dangerous—symptoms like coughing, sneezing, or headaches. However, before deciding to avoid using a gas stove altogether,…
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Allergy Sufferers Unite – The Facts Behind Your Fears
Asthma isn’t always caused by allergies, but what’s the difference?
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Identifying Signs and Symptoms of Allergies, Asthma and Chronic Sinus Problems
Do you know the signs and symptoms of allergies, asthma, and chronic sinus problems? Allergies can cause sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes, and skin rash. Asthma can cause shortness of breath, wheezing, and chest tightness. Chronic sinus problems can cause facial pain, pressure, and congestion. If you experience any of these symptoms regularly, it’s important…
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The Role of Immunology Tests in Diagnosing Allergies, Asthma and Chronic Sinus Problems
Immunology tests, such as skin tests and blood tests, can help diagnose allergies, asthma, and chronic sinus problems. Skin tests involve applying a small amount of a suspected allergen to the skin and then watching for a reaction. Blood tests measure the amount of specific antibodies in the blood that are associated with allergies. These…
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Developing an Action Plan to Treat Allergies, Asthma and Chronic Sinus Problems
Developing an action plan can help manage allergies, asthma, and chronic sinus problems. Your plan should include a list of triggers, medications, and instructions for what to do in the event of an emergency. Your healthcare provider can help you develop a personalized plan based on your specific symptoms and triggers.
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Reducing Exposure to Potential Allergens for Effective Treatment
Reducing your exposure to potential allergens is an important part of managing allergies, asthma, and chronic sinus problems. You can take steps such as using allergen-proof covers on your bedding, washing your bedding in hot water, and using a HEPA air filter in your home. Talk to your healthcare provider about other steps you can…
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Over the Counter Medications for Treating Allergies, Asthma and Chronic Sinus Problems
Over the counter medications such as antihistamines, decongestants, and nasal sprays can help manage symptoms of allergies, asthma, and chronic sinus problems. It’s important to talk to your healthcare provider before taking any medication to ensure it is safe and effective for your specific condition.
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Understanding the Benefits of Prescription Medications for Treating Allergies, Asthma and Chronic Sinus Problems
Prescription medications such as inhalers, nasal corticosteroids, and allergy shots can provide more effective and targeted treatment for allergies, asthma, and chronic sinus problems. It’s important to work with your healthcare provider to determine the best medication and dosage for your specific condition.
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