Allergies

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Penicillin Allergy

November 18, 2018

Being a parent is hard enough. The last thing you want to worry about is the potential of your child having a reaction to a medication that is supposed to provide relief. Penicillin is a category of antibiotic, and the good news is that there is a cost-effective test that helps to identify when you […]

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Thanksgiving Table and Food Allergies

November 14, 2018

The holidays are filled with many things…. joy, happiness, celebrations, and last but not least- GOOD FOOD. If you’re like us, we spend hours preparing for that turkey dinner and making sure the pie is settled just right. So what about those who have food allergies? How can they overcome the temptation of dipping into […]

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Skin Testing – Allergens

October 8, 2018

Properly testing for allergies is the important first step towards addressing and ultimately eliminating any allergy or related symptoms. For allergy testing to be conclusive, it is critical your testing be conducted by a highly skilled and experienced allergy office. Michigan ENT & Allergy Specialists are exactly that. We perform skin testing for over 50 […]

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Allergy Avoidance Techniques: Things You Never Thought Of

January 22, 2018

Think you’re fully prepared for allergy season? Think again! Avoidance Techniques You Never Thought Of… HEPA FILTRATION A HEPA filter, or a High-Efficient Particulate Arresting Filter, is a type of filtration system that needs to meet certain standards of efficiency as set by the United States Department of Energy in order to receive HEPA designation. […]

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7 ways to Allergy Proof your Home

November 27, 2017

During the winter, we spend more time indoors exposing ourselves to allergens and other irritants like dust mites, pet dander, smoke, mold spores and household sprays. Here are some tips to help you survive the winter allergy season: 1. Wash your bedding and pajamas in hot water to kill dust mites 2. Purchase allergy guard […]

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OTC (over the counter) Allergy Treatment

November 15, 2017

Allergy symptoms; such as sneezing, itchy eyes, runny nose, and hives can leave you feeling miserable. The good news is that more and more medications that have been prescribed in the past to treat these allergies can now be purchased without a prescription. Antihistamines, decongestants, mast cell stabilizers, corticosteroids, and anti-leukotrienes are among the medications commonly […]

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