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James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Asthma Specialist

Antibiotics: Not Always the Answer for Upper Respiratory Tract Infections

Cough, cold and flu season has arrived for most of the northern half of America. Doctor's offices are busier trying to squeeze patients in for sick visits. Emergency departments and Urgent Care Centers are shuffling patients in and out of examining rooms as they attempt to keep up with the increased demand for acute medical care. Some parents are... Read moreChevron
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James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Asthma Specialist

Allergic Rhinitis: Survival Tips to Help You Get Through the Fall Allergy Season

Ragweed season is well underway in most of the northern states of America. The day after Labor Day was one of my busiest work days of the year.  The nice weather over the holiday weekend allowed many families to spend hours engaging in outdoor activities, for three consecutive days.  But on September 2nd, my phones were ringing off the... Read moreChevron
posted 09/08/2008, comments (0)|
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Getting a Handle on Your Child's Fall Nasal Allergies

It's fast approaching fall and you know what that means, don't you, parents? Yep, that's right -- ragweed pollen and outdoor mold spore counts are rising rapidly too, at least in most areas of the U.S. And that means nasal allergy symptoms may be increasing as well: Runny nose Stuffy nose Sneezing Itchy nose Post-nasal drip The... Read moreChevron
posted 09/06/2008, comments (0)|
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author & psychotherapist

Obama's Health Care Plan For My Friend

  Healthcare. For everyone.   It's been on my mind and probably yours too if you're reading this post. If you're like me, someone with lifelong conditions like asthma and allergies, who has used or will use medications daily that in some cases are lifesaving (or at least, minimally, you cannot be without) then you cannot be without... Read moreChevron
posted 09/03/2008, comments (0)|
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author & psychotherapist

The Future of Epinephrine Delivery

After attending the AAAAI conference in the spring, the vital importance of epinephrine as the cornerstone treatment for anaphylaxis was really driven home. As I reported then: "Dr. F. Estelle Simons of the University of Manitoba, and the former president of the AAAAI, emphasized that epinephrine is on the WHO's worldwide approved list of drugs... Read moreChevron
posted 08/28/2008, comments (0)|

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