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Asthma can be a chronic or intermittent problem characterized by periods of no symptoms and times of flare-ups that can result in hospitalization or emergency…
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Allied Physicians Group is available for allergy and asthma care across New York and the greater metropolitan area.
Button to custom link View All Allergy and Asthma LocationsAllergy symptoms arise when your immune system believes the body is under attack. The body treats a common material like a dangerous virus or bacteria and overreacts in an attempt to remove the usually harmless allergen from the system.
Common allergy triggers we see among our patients of all ages include:
Dust mites, pollen, and pets
Foods such as peanuts, tree nuts, dairy, and eggs
Venom from stinging insects
Medications, such as antibiotics like penicillin/amoxicillin
Allergy symptoms and reactions can range in appearance and severity. Keep your eye out for:
Allied Physicians Group Allergy practices offer comprehensive allergy testing to determine the allergens that affect you or your loved one. The most important part of the visit is the discussion with the clinician to determine what tests may be appropriate. Allergy testing is often ordered inappropriately by non-specialists and is difficult to interpret. Our highly trained allergists will obtain a comprehensive clinical history to help determine what, if any, testing might be necessary. Testing can include:
Allergy treatments may include:
Asthma can affect people of all ages and often starts in childhood. Asthma is a chronic (long-term) condition that affects the airways in the lungs and may be triggered by pollen, exercise, viral infections, or cold air. However, not all wheezing is asthma, and getting a comprehensive evaluation by our specialists may help you find the proper care, evaluation, and treatment.
The skilled allergy and asthma specialists at Allied Physicians Group provide the solutions needed to help patients safely navigate a trigger-filled world. We are dedicated to managing responses to allergens or asthma triggers through effective medicines, action plans, and more.
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