Today is World Lung Day (WLD). On this day, local, regional and international organizations join together to create awareness of chronic respiratory diseases like asthma and COPD which impact nearly half a billion people globally. World Lung Day was first created during the 2016 The Forum of International Respiratory Societies (FIRS) Kyoto Assembly meeting. FIRS […]
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Unraveling the Mysteries of Texas Cedar Allergy: Understanding Symptoms and Finding Relief
Texas’ vast landscapes and diverse flora is home to numerous trees and plants. If you’re a Texan or have spent time in the region, you might be familiar with the infamous Texas Cedar. Also known as Ashe Juniper or Mountain Cedar (Juniperus ashei), it stands out with distinctive appearance and role for triggering allergy symptoms […]
Pollen Count – September 9, 2023
POLLEN COUNT UPDATE: There are MODERATE concentration of Trees (Elm) and Weeds (Ragweed, Goosefoot, Lamb’s Quarters, Pigweed, Amaranth, Saltbush, Russian Thistle). LOW concentrations of Grass and Mold.
Hidden Halloween Allergy Scare
Hidden Halloween Allergy Scaries! Halloween is a fun time for kids, but often children with asthma or allergies fall activities can trigger their symptoms! We want your children with allergies or asthma to be able to enjoy Halloween, and we’re here to help make those pesky allergens a little less spooky! Jumping in fall leaves, […]
Our Denton Office Has Moved
Our DENTON OFFICE has moved! Visit us at our new location: 209 N. Bonnie Brae Medical Building 3 Suite 100 Denton, TX 76201 Get Directions at Google. https://goo.gl/maps/NCfALS6xzpUweSGh6 Our friendly, caring team helps both adults and kids find relief from allergies and asthma. Contact us today. https://faaccares.com/request-an-appointment
Fire Ants – Wasp – Bees, OH MY!
Fire Ants – Wasp – Bees, OH MY! Spring in Texas brings to our minds beautiful bluebonnets and wildflowers. But spring also brings fire ants, wasp, hornets, and bees, which are not only annoying at picnics but also can be dangerous for venom allergic people. The wingless member of Hymenoptera Order is the Fire Ant, […]
Best of Denton 2021 – Vote Family Allergy & Asthma Care
Earlier this spring, Denton Record-Chronicle readers nominated their favorite businesses. The top 3-5 nominees in each category advanced to the Final Voting round. Family Allergy & Asthma Care is honored to be nominated. Best of Denton 2021 voting begins May 31 and ends June 28. Cast your vote for Family Allergy & Asthma Care today! […]
Fire Ants – Wasp – Bees, OH MY!
Fire Ants – Wasp – Bees, OH MY! Spring in Texas brings to our minds beautiful bluebonnets and wildflowers. But spring also brings fire ants, wasp, hornets, and bees, which are not only annoying at picnics but also can be dangerous for venom allergic people. The wingless member of Hymenoptera Order is the Fire Ant, […]
HOW DO YOU KNOW IF ORAL IMMUNOTHERAPY IS RIGHT FOR YOUR CHILD?
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Food Allergy vs. Food Intolerance
I often find that the terms “food allergy” and “food intolerance” are used interchangeably. But really……. they are not the same thing. Food Allergies A true food allergy results when one’s immune system overreacts to an ordinarily harmless food. This is caused by an antibody called Immunoglobulin E (IgE). After production, IgE binds to allergy […]
