Allergies

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Have Hives?

April 13, 2017

Hives, medically known as Urticaria, is a disorder of the skin where histamine is aberrantly released causing blood vessels to dilate and skin problems to occur. Hives present as swollen red bumps or wheals on the skin that can change in appearance from hour to hour and itch severely. They can range from a small […]

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Gluten Free Dining Options

March 31, 2017

Have you ever been to a restaurant and find that you can’t eat anything on the menu? Do you find yourself always searching for the allergy-friendly items on the menu? Food Allergies can be a hassle when dining out. They can often eliminate many restaurant and menu options for a person. Just because you have food allergies, doesn’t mean […]

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Don’t let your ears get lazy

March 6, 2017

Don’t let your ears get lazy: Apps and tips to strengthen your hearing Exercise for the ears? We all like to joke about having “selective hearing,” but failure to listen isn’t necessarily a choice.  There are many reasons why we may mishear what someone is saying to us.  Whether it is due to a significant […]


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Food Allergy vs. Sensitivity

February 17, 2017

Unsure if you have a food allergy or sensitivity? We are proud to be able to offer our patients Alletess testing. Alletess specializes in food and inhalant allergy testing, food sensitivities and other tests to assess the immune system. Immediate food reaction is a fixed food allergy. The food to which you are allergic will […]

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