by MASA | Jan 12, 2024 | Asthma, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Patient Resources
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) and asthma are both conditions characterized by eosinophilic inflammation, though they affect different parts of the body. EoE is a chronic allergic inflammatory disease of the esophagus, while asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of...
by MASA | Jan 12, 2024 | Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Patient Resources
What causes EoE? EoE is typically triggered by allergens in food or the environment. The exact cause can vary, but certain foods like dairy, eggs, wheat, soy, peanuts, tree nuts, and seafood are common culprits. What are the symptoms of EoE? Symptoms can include...
by MASA | Dec 30, 2023 | Patient Resources
Author: Dareen Siri MD FAAAAI FACAAI Dear Midwest Allergy, Sinus, & Respiratory Patients and Friends, As we all struggle to stave off sickness or get “ back to health” quickly after a respiratory infection, there are sound practices we can employ to help prevent...
by MASA | Dec 30, 2023 | Patient Resources
Navigating Winter 2023-2024: Recommendations for Respiratory Infections including COVID-19, RSV, Influenza and the Common Cold Author: Dareen Siri MD FAAAAI FACAAI Dear Midwest Allergy, Sinus, & Respiratory Patients and Friends, As the winter season approaches,...
by MASA | Oct 29, 2023 | Food Allergies / Intolerance, Patient Resources
Halloween can be a challenging time for families with children who have food allergies. However, with proper precautions, your child can still have a fun and safe Halloween experience. Here are some things to consider and tips for ensuring a happy Halloween for...
by MASA | Aug 25, 2023 | Patient Resources, Respiratory Diseases
Understanding the New RSV Vaccine for Adults Stay Informed, Stay Protected RSV is a virus that can cause respiratory infections, especially in vulnerable populations. The new RSV vaccine, AREXBY, is an active immunization for the prevention of lower respiratory tract...