For many people, the holiday season brings an unwelcome guest: persistent congestion and fatigue. While it is easy to blame a lingering cold, these symptoms often point to something else entirely. This time of year in Florida brings a confusing mix of triggers. At Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates of Tampa Bay, we see many […]
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Traveling for Thanksgiving? How to Manage Your Allergies & Asthma on the Road
Thanksgiving travel often means leaving the mild Florida weather for new and unpredictable environments. For those with allergies and asthma, this annual trip can be a source of anxiety. The physicians at Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Associates of Tampa Bay understand that leaving a controlled home environment for a relative’s house, a hotel, or a […]
Why Summer Brings an Increase in Mold Allergies in Florida
For many, summer in Florida is a celebrated season of sunshine and beach days. But for those with mold allergies, it can signal the start of relentless sneezing, congestion, and itchy eyes. The very elements that define our summer—the heat, afternoon rain, and stifling humidity—also create the perfect breeding ground for mold, turning both outdoor […]
Air Ducts and Allergies: How Dirty Ducts Can Affect Your Health
Florida’s warmth and humidity can set the stage for an indoor allergen haven, especially in your air ducts. These hidden passageways distribute cool air throughout your home, yet they can also circulate dust mites, pollen, mold spores, and pet dander. If you’re sneezing nonstop or dealing with persistent congestion, the culprit may lurk behind your […]
Why Is Florida a Hotspot for Allergies?
Florida’s landscapes and weather may make it an ideal place to live, but for allergy sufferers, the environment here presents unique challenges. The combination of a subtropical climate, year-round plant growth, and high humidity makes Florida notorious for allergy attacks. Understanding how to identify and manage allergies is essential for residents and visitors alike. Let’s […]
