Did you know there are many high achieving athletes and performers who suffer from asthma? Some examples include singer PINK, Hall of Famer and football legend Jerome Bettis, six time Olympic track and field medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee, and international soccer super-star David Beckham. Do you or someone you love suffer...
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Let the experts at Coastal Allergy Care evaluate your Systemic, Anaphylactic, or Anaphylactoid reactions. Our Board Certified Allergist/Immunologists offer state of the art evaluation AND interpretation of your results. This may involove skin testing, blood work, or challenges (food/medication) to try and identify the culprit. Many things can trigger...
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Have you ever been told you’re allergic to penicillin – and then spent years avoiding penicillin and warning your doctor not to use it when treating an infection? Many people think they’re penicillin-allergic, but recent studies show that a large majority of those who have been told they’re allergic...
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To our Patients, Staff, Vendors, Referring Physicians, Friends & Families- For your custom & return visits For your kindness & patience For your referrals & confidence For your feedback & suggestions THANK-YOU! To our back office staff & to our front office staff To our book keeper To our...
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Coastal Allergy Care is proud and excited to announce the “reintroduction” of FeNO testing in our office. We have had this test in the past and now have the opportunity to offer this test again. We are always searching for the latest technology and strive to offer our patients...
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A common discussion in our office,” Doctor, why are allergies on the rise?” Is it antibiotics? Is it vaccines? Is it the pesticides? Is it our food? Is it genetics? Is it how we introduce foods into an infant’s diet? Is it due to increase in cesarean section births?...
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We are Board Certified Allergists/Immunologists who specialize in asthma. Asthma is a variable disease with many “phenotypes”. This means not all asthma is the same. Asthma requires individualized care so the correct triggers are identified and the appropriate treatment can be individualized. These triggers can vary for each person....
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The age old question……”Doctor, is it a cold or allergies?” As allergists we are frequently asked, “How can I tell the difference between a cold and allergies?” Attached is a link to an article from the Chicago Tribune. In this article several allergists, including our own Dr. Porch-Curren, contributed...
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At Coastal Allergy Care we help our patients identify what they are allergic to. We may do allergy testing to try and figure out what is triggering our patient’s allergic rhinitis, asthma, and/or sinus problems. If we identify specific allergens like dust mites, molds, animal dander, or pollen Dr....
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We hope you all enjoyed our HEPA filter raffle. The winners have been contacted. We look forward to more raffles in the future. Keep your eyes open at each of our locations.
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