Regular exercise and time in the sunshine are good for us. They help boost mood, support overall health and keep us active. But for some allergy and asthma patients, exercise and rising temperatures can also trigger uncomfortable symptoms in more ways than one. Can heat affect allergy and asthma symptoms? Rising temperatures — caused
Dear Valued Patient, We are excited to announce that our Libertyville office will be relocating to better serve you and our community. This move will allow us to provide enhanced facilities and improved patient care in a more modern and accessible location. New Location Details Effective Date: 10/27 New Address: 1900 Hollister Dr, Suite 100,
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Changes to Your Dupixent® Administration Beginning October 1, 2025, Family Allergy & Asthma will transition all patients from in-office Dupixent® injections to at-home self-administration. This is due to insurance payor trends denying coverage of office administration following initial injection in our office. What This Means for You: Your final in-office administration will be
Waking up coughing or short of breath? You’re not alone. Nearly 75% of people with asthma experience nighttime symptoms at least once per week, making restful sleep a challenge. This guide breaks down how asthma affects sleep, common nighttime triggers, and proven asthma treatments that can help you (or a loved one) breathe—and sleep—easier.
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.
Living with asthma can feel like a challenge on its own without having to worry about your environment worsening your symptoms. However, for many asthma sufferers, this is an everyday experience. By recognizing these triggers and learning how to manage them, you can take control of your asthma and improve your quality of life.
Allergy testing is a vital first step in truly treating allergy symptoms. Whether it’s pollen, pet dander, certain foods or environmental triggers, identifying your allergens allows your allergist to develop a clear and effective treatment plan. So, which testing method is right for you? This helpful overview will shed light on your allergy testing options.
When it comes to fighting infections, penicillin is many doctors’ go-to solution. But why? For starters, the majority of infections faced by the general public are viral, which means antibiotics should not be prescribed. In comes penicillin. This antibacterial drug is highly effective against common illnesses like strep throat and ear infections. It’s also more
Delicious meals and tasty treats are the highlight of the holiday season for many. For people with food allergies, navigating these feasts can be a stressful affair. Fortunately, our board-certified allergists have an early gift for you in the form of good news. Creating an allergy-friendly holiday menu doesn’t mean sacrificing flavor or tradition! With
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