Tag Archives: Orange County
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 →
Asthma is an extremely common problem in the United States.
Asthma is an extremely common problem in the United States. Along with problems like emphysema and bronchitis, more than fifteen million Americans are affected, that’s one in every fifteen people you know. Asthma is probably even more common than is…
Continue reading →
Cough and Asthma
One of the most common symptoms of asthma is cough. In fact chronic cough is something you should definitely have evaluated for the possibility of chronic lung disease. As noted below, asthma is a combination of airway inflammation and airway…
Continue reading →
Peanut Allergy
There has been promising new work on a oral immunotherapy or desensitization to peanuts. In the initial studies patients started with a very low level of peanut protein, in a very controlled fashion. Initial amounts were equal to about 1/1,000…
Continue reading →

