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Wednesday, October, 08, 2008

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Sloane Miller

Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 10/07/2008, comments (0)

Making New Allergy Resolutions All Year

"It's about making just one thing better in your life."   That's what the rabbi at the Eldridge Street Synagogue, said in his sermon about these Days of Awe: the 10 days of the Jewish New Year between Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.   The tradition of blowing the Shofar (ram's horn) marks the official beginning of the holiday of Rosh... Read moreChevron
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Kathleen MacNaughton

Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 09/19/2008, comments (0)

Immunotherapy Update: Hope Ahead for Ragweed Allergy Sufferers

Several months ago, another HealthCentral expert, Dr. James Thompson, wrote an excellent comparison of subcutaneous immunotherapy, SCIT for short and commonly known as allergy shots, and sublingual/oral immunotherapy, often called allergy drops or SLIT and OIT for short.   Allergy shots are widely used in the U.S. and are considered to be... Read moreChevron
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Sloane Miller

Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 09/09/2008, comments (0)

Painting with "Green" Paints

The beginning of September has been "refresh my apartment time."   According to New York law, rented apartments are due a painting by the landlord every three years. I haven't had my apt painted since the summer of 2004 and it showed: the ceiling was cracking, the walls were cracking and splitting, the paint on the door jams was flaking... Read moreChevron
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James Thompson, MD

James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Internist
posted 09/08/2008, comments (0)

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
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Kathleen MacNaughton

Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 09/06/2008, comments (0)

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

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