Family Allergy & Asthma
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Family Allergy & Asthma is a leading group of board-certified allergists practicing at more than 20 locations throughout Kentucky and Southern Indiana. We recognize that patients come to us because of the limitations placed on them due to their allergic or asthmatic conditions. It is our goal to remove these limitations, to the greatest possible extent, and to give patients their lives back.
Family Allergy & Asthma
3w ago
It’s easy to jump to conclusions when you wake with a scratchy throat or runny nose. We’d all like to believe it’s just a cold…but it may be more. Colds, flu and allergies can seem strikingly similar, but some key differences can help us tell them apart. Understanding these differences is crucial for seeking appropriate
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Family Allergy & Asthma
2M ago
Xolair, a medication originally designed for asthma treatment has shown positive results in reducing the severity of food allergy reactions! Our own Dr. Shaunah Ritter from our Central Kentucky region sat down with WKYT to discuss what this means for food allergies in the future. https://www.wkyt.com/2024/02/20/fda-approves-medication-reduce-severity-reactions-caused-by-multiple-food-allergies/
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Family Allergy & Asthma
2M ago
Do you sometimes feel allergies are out of your control? It may be time to visit a board-certified allergist! From sniffles to sneezes and beyond, life with allergies can feel frustrating when you’re on your own. Luckily, trained allergy specialists are ready to help you discover relief. If you’re seeking expert guidance and personalized care,
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Family Allergy & Asthma
2M ago
In a perfect world, asthma would be a thing of the past. However, this very real health concern is a staple of life for more than 25 million Americans. The good news is that this common respiratory condition is also well-understood. By working alongside your allergy and asthma specialist, you can create a plan that
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Family Allergy & Asthma
2M ago
Imagine a world without sniffles and sneezes. Picture a life free from pollen’s control. For more than 50 million Americans living with allergies, this may seem like a dream. However, there is a very real path to symptoms relief. Allergy shots are an FDA-approved option that can stop symptoms for good. What are allergy shots?
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Family Allergy & Asthma
3M ago
Ready to find relief and improve your quality of life? It’s time to schedule your first allergy appointment! As a new allergy patient, preparing for your visit will help you make the most of your time with the allergist and ensure a smoother experience for all. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essentials
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Family Allergy & Asthma
4M ago
Do sniffles and sneezes accompany changing seasons? The common cold is a common occurrence affecting most Americans between two to four times per year. However, these typical symptoms could be something more – allergies. The line between a cold and allergies can sometimes blur, leading to confusion about the best course of action. That’s why
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Family Allergy & Asthma
4M ago
As a loving parent, you always want the best for your children. That means making sure they are happy and healthy. So, what are you to do when bothersome symptoms impede their quality of life? A visit to your local allergist’s office can alleviate the causes of this discomfort and bring your family answers and
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Family Allergy & Asthma
6M ago
Are your allergies acting up in the comfort of your home? It may be due to indoor allergens. Symptoms can be triggered by a variety of indoor irritants, from dust mites to pet dander and mold, making keeping a tidy home essential to your good health. By implementing a few simple strategies, you can create
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Family Allergy & Asthma
8M ago
We LOVE the Fall feelings in the air. ? But with these Autumn joys also comes… ragweed. ? Our Dr. Natalie Miller talked to WHAS11 News about the rise of ragweed this time of year, and what YOU can do to make this season a little less sneezy. https://www.whas11.com/article/weather/ragweed-pollen-sneezing-peak-allergens-health/417-8c783c56-b58c-4e3b-b435-79c51912ee41
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