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James Thompson, MD

James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Asthma Specialist
posted 02/25/2009, comments (3)

Battling Dry Skin in the Winter

Seasonal allergy sufferers are still enjoying the absence of outdoor allergy triggers as the days of winter come and go. If you are fortunate enough to have avoided severe colds, sinus infection and flu symptoms up to now, the outlook is good. On the other hand, those who are sensitive to indoor allergy triggers have not experienced as much of a... Read moreChevron
shannon
posted 02/22/2009, comments (4)

I am 28 and 4 years ago started suffering from allergies...........

and now 4 years later I went to an ent/allergy specialist and found taht I am allergic to dog, cat , white oak, eucalyptus and various others. I am sooo distressed b/c for the last 7 months I have been burping a lot. It is driving me crazy. On average 20 times an hour. This made me see a allergist who said that I must be swallowing air b/c my... Read moreChevron
Heather
posted 02/11/2009, comments (2)

Irritated Throat

Hi, I am constantly having to clear my throat, like it is irritated and I don't know why. I have had allergies all my life, but have never been checked to see what exact type of allergy it is. It is usually worse indoors actually. What can I do about the throat? (Cough drops seem to make it feel better temporarily).
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Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 02/08/2009, comments (0)

When Traveling, Pack Your Painkillers!

There was an article in the New York Times recently about a couple away on a lovely vacation in Indonesia and the husband accidentally fractures his ankle. Not so lovely. Their cell phones turn out to be the most reliable tool they have. They make the decision not to have surgery in a foreign country and then have to figure out how to get him... Read moreChevron
K9 resource

K9 resource

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posted 02/03/2009, comments (0)

K9 Resource

I'm new to this forum and am trying to gather information on mold allergies and what folks are doing to find and eradicate the problem.  There is lots of information out there on the subject, but I'd like to hear from those who are actually effected by this, including parents, doctors, and caregivers. We have trained dogs who locate hidden... Read moreChevron
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