Medication compliance in ANY chronic disease is extremely challenging. Medication compliance is the parent/guardian's ultimate responsibility, not the child's. "I tell him," "it's their responsibility," and "I have no idea" are indicators that there isn't enough oversight.

First do no harm, and then don’t coddle misinformation!. Sincerely,.Allergist.

"Not every GI issue needs a test. Sometimes the history is the diagnosis.". ARFID, IBS, non-celiac gluten sensitivity, and the allergy-GI overlap — it's all on this week’s episode of The Allergist. Listen now.

I don't care about the skin test.You can have a big skin test.I still probably don't care.Walk in with your story.Then I'll care more.Stories worry me.Skin tests don't. Sincerely,.Allergist.

I'm excited about technology in healthcare. AI will revolutionize so many aspects of care. It's undeniable that information is powerful. I support my patients accessing the RIGHT information. But that Google search may lead to misdiagnosis, delayed presentation to care,.

Asthma, rhinitis, eczema, urticaria—pregnancy can shift them all. On The Allergist, Dr. Lana Rosenfield joins Dr. Mariam Hanna to break down what's safe, what's risky, and what we just don't know yet. Listen to What to Expect with Allergies When You’re Expecting wherever you get.

The expected benefit/effect of antihistamines for the management of allergic rhinitis is NOT 100%. You'll still have symptoms even when they ARE 'working'. Sincerely,.The Allergist.

That stubborn rash on the hands or face? It might be allergic contact dermatitis—or not. Dr. Rebecca Pratt explains how to navigate patch testing, false negatives, irritants vs allergens, and the sunscreen question on The Allergist. Listen now:

RT @bnrjt07: Severe early life RSV infection can cause long-term effects on lung development in terms of lung capacity in adult, #asthma #R….

RT @bnrjt07: Fenugreek is a LEGUME. Similar allergenic behaviour when it comes to cross reactivity or co-reactivity. Fenugreek is an essent….

What good is an oral challenge if the food is then not maintained in the diet? I don't know. Sincerely,.Allergist.

“It may be that initially when you see them you don't have concerns, so you go to the routine management. And then there's going to be some people where over time you think, you know what, this is not looking like how I would expect, they're not responding to treatment. And so.

That tricky allergy patient with eczema, asthma and a long food list? Sometimes it’s not "just allergy.".Dr. Catherine Biggs shares how to spot when it’s a primary atopic disorder. The Allergist. Listen wherever you get your podcasts. #MedEd #Allergy

This generation of graduates has horrendous spelling. srysly!.

RT @RealRonChhinzer: When I was 15, I could hand out some resumes and get a job within a week. I worked in retail, factories, security, you….

1/1000th of a peanut. A treatment, the size of a quarter. Don’t worry, American and Canadian used in this example. Size doesn’t equal effect. 😉🥜 #peanut

Food immunotherapy options are NOT all the same. We are in an era where options are rapidly expanding. Safety, efficacy and practicality are NOT the same. It’s an exciting and daunting discussion. Stay tuned as the science evolves and the toolbox expands. #allergy #Peanut