What is pollen? Pollen is a microscopic powder produced by trees, grasses, and weeds as a part of their reproductive process. It is essentially the plant’s way of fertilizing other plants. Though it’s a natural and necessary part of nature, pollen … [Read more...]
Allergy Shots: What are they and how do they work?
Allergy shots, also known as allergen immunotherapy, are a treatment option for individuals suffering from allergic rhinitis (hay fever, seasonal allergies), allergic asthma, and insect sting allergies. Explanation of Allergen Immunotherapy Allergy … [Read more...]
Back to School Tips for Kids with Allergies
Back to School Tips for Kids with Allergies School is right around the corner and we know you have plenty to do! Here are some back to school tips for allergies and asthma from North Texas Allergy and Asthma Center to help your child have a healthy … [Read more...]
Fall Allergies
Fall allergy season is underway for many parts of the U.S. Here in Texas, the fall season typically begins in late August/early September and ends in December. For those who have seasonal allergies, it can be a dreadful time of year. If you are … [Read more...]
5 Common Seasonal Allergy symptoms and How to manage them?
Seasonal allergies, also known as allergic rhinitis or hay fever, are caused by the body's immune system reacting to allergens in the environment. Common triggers include pollen from trees, grasses, and weeds, as well as mold spores. When these … [Read more...]