by MASA | Jun 13, 2018 | Allergic Conjunctivitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Allergy Desensitization (Allergy shots), Anaphylaxis, Dust Mite Allergies, Food Allergies / Intolerance, Medication Allergies, Mold Allergies, Pet Allergies, Pollen Allergies
How does allergy desensitization work? This form of immunotherapy works in a similar fashion to vaccines. By injecting the allergen into the body intentionally, the body eventually builds up a resistance to the allergen, thus desensitizing it from the allergen...
by MASA | Jun 13, 2018 | Allergic Conjunctivitis, Allergic Rhinitis, Allergies, Allergy Desensitization (Allergy shots)
What causes allergic rhinitis? Any type of allergen that your body is allergic to can trigger allergic rhinitis. Call us at 309-254-0995 or 217-717-4404 to schedule an appointment and find out what allergens may trigger you. How long does allergic rhinitis last? The...
by MASA | Jan 14, 2016 | Allergies, Allergy Desensitization (Allergy shots), Asthma, Food Allergies / Intolerance, News
Great patient testimonial about the perks of seeing Dr. Dareen Siri for all of your asthma and allergy needs! Dr. Dareen Siri Dr. Dareen D. Siri is a specialist in Pediatric and Adult Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. After attending the University of California...
by MASA | Aug 13, 2015 | Allergies, Asthma, News
In this video, Dr. Dareen Siri collaborates with other professionals in a Virtual Town Hall Discussion. She chimes in around the 20:30 mark with her input, as well as later on in the video! Dr. Dareen Siri Dr. Dareen D. Siri is a specialist in Pediatric and Adult...
by MASA | Aug 6, 2015 | Allergies, Atopic Dermatitis / Eczema, Hives (Urticaria), News
About 20% of individuals will experience hives at some point in their lives. For some, a few transient, itchy spots can be a nuisance. For others, persistent lesions with severe, body-wide itching that prevent sleep can become extremely miserable. These patients are...
by MASA | Aug 5, 2015 | Allergies, Asthma, News
Sudden shortness-of-breath, wheezing, reaching for an emergency inhaler!… Is this the picture you have of asthma? This asthma stereotype is one possible presentation of asthma. However, many individuals with asthma can have mild, insidious symptoms that escape...
