It’s a common misconception that allergies only develop in childhood. However, at Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates of Tampa Bay, we frequently encounter patients who are surprised to find themselves dealing with new allergic reactions as adults. The truth is, allergies can emerge at any stage of life, including your later years. Why Do Allergies […]
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Signs of Anaphylactic Shock
Anaphylaxis is a severe, potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that can occur rapidly after exposure to an allergen. At Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates of Tampa Bay, we understand the importance of recognizing the signs and symptoms of anaphylactic shock to ensure immediate and appropriate medical intervention. Understanding Anaphylaxis Anaphylaxis is an overreaction of the body’s […]
Safe Trick-or-Treating for Children with Food Allergies: Spotlight on the Teal Pumpkin Project
Halloween is a time of joy, costumes, and of course, treats! But for one in 13 children living with food allergies, this festive occasion can pose some challenges. At AllergyTampa.com, we’re dedicated to ensuring that every child can enjoy a safe and inclusive Halloween experience. That’s why we’re shining a light on the Teal Pumpkin […]
How to Overcome Fall and Winter Allergies in Central Florida
Seasonal allergies, especially during the fall and winter months, can be a significant concern for many Central Florida residents. In Florida, the fall and winter seasons bring with them specific allergens that can be particularly bothersome. Ragweed stands out as a primary culprit during these months, thriving due to the state’s extended growing season, which […]
How Can Allergies Affect My Voice?
Allergies are a common concern for many, especially during certain seasons when pollen counts are high. Florida’s fall allergy season is predominantly marked by the presence of ragweed pollen and mold spores. While ragweed usually begins its pollination in August, the process can extend well into November due to the state’s temperate climate. Residents often […]
