Living With Allergies | Get Allergy Treatment | Allergy Clinic https://familyallergy.com/category/allergies/ Allergy & Asthma Specialists Mon, 28 Apr 2025 19:57:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.1 Dr. Pallares on Louisville Public Media’s “On Track” https://familyallergy.com/blog/media/dr-pallares-on-louisville-public-medias-on-track/ Tue, 22 Apr 2025 14:16:46 +0000 https://familyallergy.com/?p=26094 The post Dr. Pallares on Louisville Public Media’s “On Track” appeared first on Family Allergy & Asthma.

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Are Asthma and Allergies Connected? https://familyallergy.com/blog/allergies/are-asthma-and-allergies-connected/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:33:06 +0000 https://familyallergy.com/?p=25909 If you have asthma and allergies, you’re not alone—these two conditions are closely connected, and many people experience both. In fact, allergic asthma is the most common type of asthma, meaning allergens like pollen, pet dander or dust mites can easily trigger breathing difficulties. While allergies and asthma are different conditions, they often go hand

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Asthma Testing 101: What to Expect During Your Visit https://familyallergy.com/allergies/what-to-expect-asthma-testing/ Thu, 27 Mar 2025 13:54:41 +0000 https://familyallergy.com/?p=25904 Asthma tests are nothing to fear! Whether you’ve been dealing with persistent coughing, shortness of breath or unexplained wheezing, asthma testing is a crucial step in getting the right diagnosis and treatment. If you or a loved one are preparing for an asthma test, knowing what to expect can help ease anxiety around the experience. 

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Celebrate an Allergy-Friendly Halloween! https://familyallergy.com/allergies/celebrate-an-allergy-friendly-halloween/ Tue, 15 Oct 2024 20:00:26 +0000 https://www.familyallergy.com/?p=24939 Did you know… …that much of the candy given out to trick-or-treaters contains top 9 food allergens? Unfortunately, Halloween can be scary for the 1 in 13 kids who have food allergies – and not in the fun, festive way. This is why the Teal Pumpkin Project encourages people to offer non-food treats for trick-or-treaters and make

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The Surprising Ways Allergies Can Affect Your Overall Health https://familyallergy.com/allergies/the-surprising-ways-allergies-can-affect-your-overall-health/ Thu, 10 Oct 2024 13:48:12 +0000 https://www.familyallergy.com/?p=24931 Sneezing during pollen season, getting itchy eyes around pets—allergies are often considered minor inconveniences by those unaffected. But for many patients, these “inconveniences” can significantly impact their overall health and well-being. Understanding allergies’ greater health effects is essential for patients and the general public.  How can allergies affect your health? Beyond the obvious symptoms, untreated

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A Back-to-School Allergy Guide for Parents https://familyallergy.com/allergies/a-back-to-school-allergy-guide-for-parents/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 11:44:03 +0000 https://www.familyallergy.com/?p=24881 As summer draws to a close and the excitement of a new school year begins, parents of children with allergies face unique challenges. Returning to school means exposure to various potential allergens, from classroom dust and mold to shared snacks that might trigger food allergies. This comprehensive guide helps parents navigate these challenges to ensure

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Navigating Childhood Allergies: A Guide for Parents https://familyallergy.com/allergies/navigating-childhood-allergies-a-guide-for-parents/ Wed, 28 Aug 2024 16:57:37 +0000 https://www.familyallergy.com/?p=24791 Navigating the ups and downs of childhood allergies can be a complex journey for kids and their parents. However, most stress caused by symptoms lies in the unknown. Childhood allergies are a common concern – impacting around 30% of children worldwide – and, with proper understanding, your family can learn to navigate life with allergies

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Surviving Summer Pollen: A Guide to Managing Seasonal Allergies https://familyallergy.com/allergies/surviving-summer-pollen-a-guide-to-managing-seasonal-allergies/ Tue, 06 Aug 2024 19:15:58 +0000 https://www.familyallergy.com/?p=24536 Summer is a time for sun, fun and outdoor adventures, but for many, it also brings dreaded seasonal allergies (hay fever or allergic rhinitis). Pollen from grasses, weeds and trees can turn an enjoyable time into an uncomfortable experience. However, with the right strategies, you can manage your allergy symptoms and enjoy these beautiful days

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Feast Without Fear: Food Allergies Explained https://familyallergy.com/allergies/feast-without-fear-food-allergies-explained/ Tue, 28 May 2024 13:29:36 +0000 https://www.familyallergy.com/?p=23994 Analyzing ingredients. Questioning servers. Bringing your own food to parties. Life with food allergies can feel challenging, but remember that you’re not alone. These dietary limitations affect millions of people worldwide – around 6% of U.S. adults and children, to be exact. And like all allergies, knowledge is the key to comfort for a happy,

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A Regional Guide to Seasonal Allergies in the United States https://familyallergy.com/allergies/a-regional-guide-to-seasonal-allergies-in-the-united-states/ Mon, 06 May 2024 12:11:46 +0000 https://www.familyallergy.com/?p=23503 From the lakes of Minnesota to the hills of Tennessee, no part of the U.S. is free of allergens. However, with a proper understanding of the common local triggers, you can be proactive in minimizing exposure and mitigating the effects of seasonal allergies. This guide will help you enjoy the seasons to their full potential,

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