Summer camp is a time for adventure, connection, and outdoor fun—but for children with asthma, a little preparation can go a long way. Dr. Katie McCormack, an allergy and asthma specialist at Boulder Medical Center in Louisville, Colorado, shares expert tips to help families.
Katie McCormack, MD – Climate change may be to blame for your worsening seasonal symptoms. Increasing temperatures and carbon dioxide levels lead to the earlier arrival of the pollen season, longer pollen seasons, and plants producing higher pollen levels. So, what can those who suffer from allergies do about it?
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Although roughly 10% of the population reports being allergic to penicillin, up to 90% can tolerate the medication. Why this matters.
Smoke from western fires is expected to linger in Boulder County this fall. What can you do when wildfire smoke causes eye problems? Ophthalmologist Dr. Donald McCormack talks about ways that you can get relief from eye irritation caused by smoke.
Did you know that the vast majority of individuals who think they have a penicillin allergy actually don’t? It’s true! Penicillin is the most commonly reported drug allergy in the United States, but 9 out of 10 patients who report a penicillin allergy aren’t truly allergic.
Dr. Katherine McCormack, Allergist: “The goal of this post is to help you identify symptoms of asthma and allergies and promote communication with your doctor to reduce an unnecessary urgent care or emergency room visit.”
This article is the second in a four-part food allergy series by allergist Katherine McCormack, MD. If you haven’t read…
Allergist Katie McCormack, MD: Over 90 percent of food allergies are caused by just nine foods. What are the foods and allergy symptoms?
Looking to try a natural solution for your seasonal allergies? Learn about quercetin for relief of symptoms. By John Kelley, MD. Family medicine and certified functional medicine physician.