Common asthma triggers are allergens (pollen, dust mites, mold), smoke, outdoor air pollution, fragrances, and infections like a cold or the flu. However, the weather can also be a trigger to some with asthma. In the winter, cold, dry air can cause asthma symptoms, which is why we recommend wearing a scarf around your nose
Welcome, Midwest Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology!
/in GeneralMidwest Allergy & Asthma has joined Family Allergy & Asthma! They see patients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding areas.
Welcoming, Allergy & Asthma Clinics of Ohio
/in GeneralAllergy & Asthma Clinics of Ohio have joined Family Allergy & Asthma. They will continue to see patients with allergy and ashtma in their offices!
Allergies and Sinus Infections
/in AllergiesHow are allergies and sinus infections related? While the symptoms are similar treatment may be different due to their causes. Learn more!
Can allergies cause fatigue?
/in AllergiesAside from sneezing, congestion and itchy, watery eyes, allergies can cause fatigue and disturbed sleep. Poor sleep can lead to decreased productivity, depression, memory problems, and may make it hard to function during your daily activities.
Dr. Melissa Skupin on Allergy Shots with The Columbus Dispatch
/in MediaDr. Melissa Skupin talked to The Columbus Dispatch about allergy shots and for whom they will work best. Allergy shots are the best treatment for most people who can’t completely avoid their allergens. Immunotherapy helps introduce allergens into the body and is the only way to suppress the underlying allergy response for long-term relief. Read the
The Difference Between COVID-19 And Fall Allergies
/in Allergies, GeneralDuring the fall, when more allergens are in the air, it may be hard to know the difference between COVID-19 and your fall allergies. Click below to learn how you can spot the difference!
Arkansas Business on Family Allergy & Asthma’s Acquisition of AAAC
/in MediaArkansas Allergy & Asthma Clinic announced that they are now a division of Family Allergy & Asthma. Arkansas Allergy & Asthma Clinic will continue to operate under its name as a division of Family Allergy & Asthma. Chief medical officer and co-founder of Family Allergy & Asthma, Dr. Jim Sublett, added, “By bringing together our resources
Family Allergy & Asthma Expands with Acquisition in Arkansas by Louisville Business First
/in MediaLouisville Business First reported on our acquisition of Arkansas Allergy & Asthma Clinic, a Little Rock-based allergy specialty practice. The acquisition became official on July 24th, and the office has been rebranded as “A Division of Family Allergy & Asthma”, with their name staying the same. Learn more by reading Louisville Business First’s article.
Explaining Thunderstorm Asthma
/in Allergies, AsthmaCommon asthma triggers are allergens (pollen, dust mites, mold), smoke, outdoor air pollution, fragrances, and infections like a cold or the flu. However, the weather can also be a trigger to some with asthma. In the winter, cold, dry air can cause asthma symptoms, which is why we recommend wearing a scarf around your nose
When to Introduce Peanuts to Children
/in AllergiesAs peanut allergies have increased many parents wonder when they should introduce peanuts to their infant. An allergist can help guide parents about this.