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    5 Tips on What to Ask Your Allergist on Follow-Up

    There are days when it seems no matter what you do allergy symptoms take over your life. This is especially frustrating when you have already gone through the series of skin testing, locked the dog out of the bedroom and spent some hard earned dollars on allergy medication.   Allergists are trained to comprehensively evaluate patients... Read moreChevron
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    Acupuncture May Provide Relief of Allergy Symptoms

    Back in 2005, I started weekly acupuncture treatments. Primarily, I went for stomach distress. However, during that first summer of treatment, I felt less anxious, better able to tolerate the brutal New York City summers and I felt less sensitive to environmental seasonal allergies, which I have every season.   How was this possible? Was it... Read moreChevron
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    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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    The Never Ending Cough: Is Cough Medication the Answer?

    We have almost made it through the last of outdoor allergy season. Ragweed has run its course in most of the U.S. while mold spores try to survive the declining temperatures of the Midwest and Northeast. Currently outdoor mold, weather changes and shared germs are leading factors in the escalation of cough, wheezing, runny nose and sinus... Read moreChevron
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    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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