Exercise-induced asthma is extremely common among asthmatic patients. In fact, up to 90% of people who have asthma get symptoms of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction, or EIB, during physical activity. If you struggle with asthma, understanding exercise-induced asthma can help you avoid its symptoms. There are many strategies for managing exercise-induced asthma while maintaining an active, healthy […]
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What’s Causing Your Chronic Cough?
Chronic cough can be a frustrating and disruptive problem to manage. A cough is considered chronic if it lasts for eight weeks or longer, and it may have significant consequences for your quality of life. However, with the right diagnosis and treatment, you can achieve relief from your chronic cough. Understanding Chronic Cough Coughing is […]
Understanding COVID-19 Vaccines and Allergies
As COVID-19 vaccines are distributed across the United States, many patients with allergies have questions about the safety of the vaccine and potential reactions. As of February 17, 2021, there are two mRNA vaccines (Pfizer and Moderna) approved for emergency use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. A Johnson & Johnson adenovirus vaccine is […]
Are My Allergies Triggering My Asthma?
Allergies and asthma are both highly common conditions among Americans. Asthma is a chronic disease that happens when the airways tighten and become inflamed or clogged with mucus. An allergic reaction happens when IgE antibodies in the body mistake a benign substance as a threat and attack it. There’s a connection between asthma and allergies […]
What You Can Do To Limit Pet Dander in Your Home To Improve Allergy Symptoms
For many households, furry (or feathered) friends are members of the family. Pets are companions for people at any age, and about 85 million U.S. families own a pet. Unfortunately, pet dander is one of the most common allergens and can make contact with your household pet an uncomfortable experience. With some preparation and awareness […]
