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"If we go by IgE testing alone, we're going to overdiagnose the vast majority of people with food allergies that they don't actually have," according to Dr David R. Stukus.
Introducing infants to peanut may not lower their risk for peanut allergy, researchers in Australia suggest.
Will I need to be on asthma medications forever? Most likely yes, although the specific meds and doses may evolve over time. If your asthma is well-controlled, you may need less medication than when you were first diagnosed, for example. It’s also not unusual for childhood asthma symptoms to wane or even disappear during adolescence and young adulthood, but then return later in life. Women who have asthma may also find that their symptoms improve or worsen during pregnancy and menopause. Is surgery ever used to treat asthma? Only very rarely and it’s really more of a procedure than actual...
Find answers to your top questions here. March 1, 2021 Doctors recommend that people with asthma get the COVID-19 vaccine as soon as it is available to them. Cactus Creative Studio/Stocksy; Everyday Health As millions of Americans receive COVID-19 vaccines each week, people with asthma may wonder when their turn will come. Are there vaccine side effects people with asthma should be on the lookout for? Is it okay to get the vaccine on a day when you’ve had an asthma attack? Here are the answers to the questions people with asthma may be asking about the COVID-19 vaccines. 1. When Will I Be A...