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 hook from people desperately seeking help to stop their itchy and watery eyes and runny and stuffy nose. Was there any fall-out from your Labor Day weekend?
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I would like to discuss how an allergist evaluates someone to see if they have seasonal allergies since the spring time is approaching. ... Read more »
Autumn is here and while we admire the beauty of the changing leaves and enjoy the cooler temps, it is also a time when many people don't... Read more »
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Most people who experience “sciatica” are really experiencing the shooting, searing sensation of neurogenic pain (pain coming from a nerve) as... Read more »
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Steroid injections are a good treatment choice for some patients with knee osteoarthritis or shoulder rotator cuff problems. There are different... Read more »
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Research has shown that corticosteroids injected into the joint work for reducing knee pain caused by osteoarthritis. But how long does the effect... Read more »
Most people can hardly wait for the arrival of spring, following the cough, cold and flu season, cold weather and being cooped up indoors from the... Read more »
Take your antihistamine daily If you are already taking a long-lasting antihistamine , make sure to take those meds daily, not just when your symptoms flare up. Regular daily dosing may better block the effect of histamine release when...
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