Spring is a tough season for those who deal with seasonal allergies. Spring is a tough season for those who deal with seasonal allergies. Pollens and dust particles are floating all throughout the air. Every day can feel like a battlefield in your lungs. Has this been an ongoing problem for you? Dr. Shukla is …
Pneumonia is an infection of the lungs, and it can be bacterial or viral. The alveoli (air sacs) in the lungs fill up with pus and other fluids, making it harder for oxygen to reach the bloodstream. Pneumonia tends to be more common in children. If your child has any of the signs or symptoms …
For those suffering from allergies, sleepless nights, dry eyes, flaky skin, and consistent irritation are just a few of the symptoms that can often be experienced. However, with the help of professionals, developments in research, and accessible alternatives to relieve symptoms, there are effective resources available to those who are suffering from allergies. For more …
Congestion, headache, runny nose, — these are just some allergy symptoms that can affect your everyday life if they’re not treated with the proper care. Perhaps one of the most invasive symptoms that becomes a nuisance to everyday life is the overall feeling of fatigue that allergies bring about. Also known as “brain fog,” this …
It’s no secret, allergies can be annoying. Runny noses, itchy skin, and irritated lungs are just some of the many symptoms that those with allergy sensitivities know all too well. When these symptoms come and go on a seasonal basis, odds are you know how to take care of them. But how do you know …
Keeping an asthma-friendly home can be just as important as medication in controlling asthma symptoms. Asthma triggers hide in unexpected places – but making changes to your home environment to remove or reduce triggers can make it safer for everyone. Consult your asthma doctor in Staten Island for more tips on keeping an asthma-friendly home. …
Parents who seek asthma treatment in New York for their children are often concerned that allowing their child to engage in sports activity will aggravate their symptoms like wheezing, coughing, and troubled breathing. However, just because a child has asthma doesn’t mean they have to stay on the sidelines. All children like to play and …
Seasonal allergies can strike people in different ways. But often, allergies tend to inflict the skin, causing a variety of ailments and irritations that can make the season nearly impossible to deal with. Understanding the different ways that allergies can affect your skin, as well as available treatment options, can give you the upper hand …
Asthma is a common breathing condition that can afflict anybody of any age. Children who are born with asthma might have trouble understanding how to cope with it; likewise, family members of those with asthma may not know the best practices to keep in mind when dealing with this breathing malady. It’s important to manage …
Just recently, the term “thunder fever” emerged as the UK braced for stormy conditions because of explosive Atlantic weather systems. Those afflicted with pulmonary issues such as asthma were strongly advised to stay indoors and avoid potentially dangerous air. Typically, rainy weather is viewed as a benefit to those suffering from allergic asthma, so why …
