Tuesday, February 14, 2012

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Mel

I'm excited about my garlic allergy!

I'm still feeling pretty lousy this morning. I actually had another awful night of migraines, muscle and joint pain and woke several times during the night because of it. I had to take tylenol just to take the edge off so I could go back to sleep. After reviewing my daily food journal I am pretty sure that GARLIC has been doing me in! I never... Read moreChevron
posted 01/23/2011, comments (0)|
Expert_badge Kathleen MacNaughton

Top 6 Resolutions for Managing Your Nasal Allergies in the Coming Year

It's time once again for us all to put together our list of New Year's resolutions. It's a yearly ritual for setting goals, and when it works, it's great. Unfortunately, for so many of us, our good intentions never quite seem to translate into new and healthier habits and routines. Still, the possibility is always there to make those changes you... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge Kathleen MacNaughton

New Generic Allergy Medicines

The good news about treating allergies is that there are lots of options. The bad news is that sometimes it takes quite a bit of trial and error with a bunch of different medicines before you find what works best for your particular allergies.   You can read an article I wrote about how to choose the right allergy medicine for you, and I... Read moreChevron
Expert_badge James Thompson, MD

James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Asthma Specialist

Food Allergy: Beware of the "Goodnight Kiss"

Mono (Infectious Mononucleosis) has always been dubbed as the "kissing disease" but maybe there is a new ouster.   Reports of severe allergic reactions occurring after a kiss have been published multiple times over the last several years but a recent warning raises further concern. Apparently waiting for hours, or thoroughly brushing your... Read moreChevron
Fred Little

Fred Little

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Doctor and Allergy Expert

Allergen of the Month: Antibiotic Creams

Cuts and scrapes are very common. Some antibiotic creams or ointments can cause an allergic contact dermatitis, such as Neosporin or Bacitracin. It is important to be aware of this an allergic skin reaction can be confused for a cut that is getting infected!   For more information on the allergen of the month feature, take a look at the... Read moreChevron
posted 11/11/2010, comments (0)|