Tag Archives: adults with allergies
Gluten Sensitivity
Gluten sensitivity (GS) is a diagnosis of exclusion made in individuals who claim benefit from a gluten-free diet but do not demonstrate the presence of gliadin (a class of proteins present in wheat and several other cereals within the grass … Continue reading
Are you Suffering from a Wheat/Food Allergy
Wheat Allergy (WA) is a rare allergy which typically presents itself as a food allergy. WA involves an immunologic response, production of IgE antibody, to wheat proteins called gliadins alpha, beta , gamma and w protein subunits. Clinical symptoms depend … Continue reading
Worst U.S. cities for allergy sufferers
(CNN) — Things aren’t looking good for people with allergies in Tennessee. Not only is the pollen apocalypse on its way, three of the state’s major cities made the Asthma and Allergy Foundation’s annual list of the 10 worst places … Continue reading
It may not be a cold it may be Allergic Rhinitis
Many parents and patients feel that the recurrent cough, sneeze, runny nose and nasal congestion they have is just frequent colds. It may infact be allergies, especially if there are no fevers. If you or your child suffers from frequent … Continue reading
Exercise Induced Asthma National Awareness Program
Recently Dr. Carr worked with Jo Frost, the Super Nanny, to provide asthma awareness and screening to inner city children. The event was held in South Central LA and was an overwhelming success. The following pictures are taken from the … Continue reading