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Allergy and Asthma Information

More information

You can find more information at the Ask the Expert section of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology website.

Please visit Pubmed to search the medical literature.

Air Cleaners

 - Excellent review of air cleaners - Consumersearch.com

 

Allergic Fungal Sinusitis

- Emedicine

 

Allergic Rhinitis

- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

- Handout with info about avoiding allergens

- Using a neti pot (video)

- Recipe for a saline sinus rinse

 

Allergy Shots (Allergen Immunotherapy)

- What are allergy shots?

- Practice Parameters

 

Allergy Skin Testing

- What is allergy skin testing?

 

Alternative Medicine

- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Index - University of Maryland Medical Center

 

Anaphylaxis

- National Institutes of Health

 

Angioedema (Swelling)

- Emedicine

- University of Maryland Medical Center

 

Asthma

- Medline Plus Tutorial

- National Institutes of Health

- How to use an inhaler with a spacer - About.com

- How to use an inhaler with a spacer and face mask - WebMD

- How to prime and clean an inhaler - American College of Chest Physicians

- How to use Asmanex - American College of Chest Physicians

- How to use Advair Diskus

- How to use Symbicort

- How to use a nebulizer - American College of Chest Physicians

 

Contact Dermatitis

- Mayo Clinic

- TRUE test

 

Drug Allergy

- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

- National Institutes of Health

- Info from WebMD about penicillin allergy

 

Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis)

- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

- National Eczema Association

 

Eustachian Tube Dysfunction

- Emedicine

- Review from McKinley Health Center

- Review from Baylor Medical Center

 

Exercise - Induced Anaphylaxis

- Info from About.com

 

Food Allergies

- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

- Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN)

- Food Allergy website for kids

- Food Allergy Initiative

- Emedicine

- Video Demonstration of Epinephrine Auto-Injectors

Handout from FAAN listing foods to avoid

 

GERD (Reflux)

- National Institutes of Health

- Medline Plus Tutorial

 

Hives ( Urticaria)

- Medline Plus

- Emedicine

 

Immunodeficiency 

- Common Variable Immunodeficiency - Immune Deficiency Foundation

- Information about Pneumovax

 

Insect Allergy

- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

 

Mold exposure

- Article on "Medical Effects of Mold Exposure" from Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology

 

Nasal Polyps

- Mayo Clinic

 

Nasal Septal Deviation

- Septoplasty info from WebMD

- Tutorial on sinus surgery from Medline Plus

 

NSAID sensitivity

- Info from About.com

 

Oral Allergy Syndrome

- Surprisingly good info from Wikipedia

 

Sinusitis

- Chronic sinusitis - Emedicine

- American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology

 

Sulfite Sensitivity

- Info from About.com

- Info from the University of Florida

 

 

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9191 R.G. Skinner Parkway
Suite 402
Jacksonville, FL 32256

ph: 904-642-9001
fax: 904-642-9150