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Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

As we continue to see the impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19), we feel it is important to share with you what AllergySA is doing to help slow the spread while continuing to provide critical care to our patients.

March 15, 2020 by allergysa

Allergies, English, Health

Is the Flu Shot Safe If I Am Allergic to Eggs?

With flu season just around the corner comes the very common question: “Can I get a flu shot if I am allergic to eggs?” Most types of influenza vaccine contain a very small amount of egg protein causing people to second guess the safety of flu shots if they are allergic to eggs. Contrary to what […]

October 8, 2019 by allergysa

English, Health

Distribution Halted for Ranitidine (Generic for Zantac)

Distribution has been halted for generic Ranitidine after an announcement that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is investigating medications containing ranitidine that may have a possible link to cancer. This generic medication is taken by millions to help with gastrointestinal disorders and discomfort. The manufacturer stated that this is a “precautionary distribution stop” […]

September 19, 2019 by allergysa

Allergies, English, Health

Ragweed Allergy

The primary reason for fall allergies in the United States is ragweed pollen. A ragweed plant only lives one season, but it is very powerful. A single plant can produce up to 1 billion pollen grains. These grains are very lightweight and float easily through the air. Allergies occur when the body’s immune system treats […]

September 17, 2019 by allergysa

English, Health

Back to School with Asthma

As the summer comes to an end, preparing for school is the number one priority for parents around the globe. But, parents of children with asthma need to take extra measures to assure that their child’s health is top priority when at school. With proper preparations, you can reduce the impact asthma has on your […]

August 22, 2019 by allergysa

Allergies, Spanish

Manejo de alergias alimentarias en la escuela

Es la temporada de regreso a la escuela y eso conlleva grandes responsabilidades para preparar a su estudiante para el año que viene. Para aquellos con alergias a los alimentos, prepararse para la temporada de otoño significa hacer un esfuerzo adicional para tener un año escolar seguro y saludable. Para hacer esto, saber exactamente a […]

August 13, 2019 by allergysa

Allergies, English, Health

Managing Food Allergies at School

It is back to school season and with that comes big responsibilities getting your student ready for the year ahead. For those with food allergies, preparing for the fall season means going the extra mile to have a safe and healthy school year. To do this, knowing exactly what foods your child is allergic to […]

August 6, 2019 by allergysa

Allergies, English

5 Ways to Avoid An Insect Sting This Summer

We are officially halfway through summer which means a sting from a bee, hornet, wasp, or fire ant is more likely to occur while enjoying outdoor activities. In this blog, we’ll explore what to look out for if you do get stung and how to treat it. It is important to keep in mind that […]

July 23, 2019 by allergysa

Allergies, English, Health, News

What you need to know about food allergies and your child

No parent wants to see their child suffer. As a parent, one of the worst fears is that one’s child will or has developed a food allergy. Whether inherited or not, food allergies are more common in children, with research showing that about 40% of children with food allergies are usually allergic to multiple foods. […]

April 10, 2019 by allergysa

Spanish

Las formas más comunes de dejar entrar el polen a su hogar

Si sufre de alergias frecuentes, mantener el polen fuera de su hogar es de vital importancia. Al hacerlo, se sentirá seguro cuándo esté en su casa y podrá evitar los síntomas de alergia, como la irritación en la garganta, la secreción nasal y la picazón en los ojos. Aquí hay algunas maneras de averiguar cómo […]

April 1, 2019 by allergysa

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Entries by allergysa

Information on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

Is the Flu Shot Safe If I Am Allergic to Eggs?

Distribution Halted for Ranitidine (Generic for Zantac)

Ragweed Allergy

Back to School with Asthma

Manejo de alergias alimentarias en la escuela

Managing Food Allergies at School

5 Ways to Avoid An Insect Sting This Summer

What you need to know about food allergies and your child

Las formas más comunes de dejar entrar el polen a su hogar

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Southside

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All clinics will be CLOSED Friday, July 3rd & Saturday, July 4th in celebration of Independence Day.