Allergy symptoms can make life miserable for adults, but they can
be even harder for children to deal with. Recently, a MedTrack
Alert editor sat down with allergist Dr. Thomas Glass to discuss
ways that parents can help kids cope with seasonal allergies. He
practices in Louisville, KY.
MTA: It's spring again, and if the crowd in the waiting room is
any indication, it�s a tough one for allergy
sufferers, particularly the youngest patients.
Dr. Glass: Here in the Midwest we�re...
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