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 …
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 …
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 …
Spring is an enjoyable season for many, as new flowers bloom, new days bring warmth, and mild temperatures bring plenty of opportunities for picnics. But with all the pollens and particles floating through the air, it’s also a prime time for allergies to spring up. If you or someone in your family suffers from seasonal …
As a specialist in sleep medicine and pulmonary issues, Dr. Mayank Shukla is passionate about educating patients as much as possible about sleep and asthma treatment in New York. It’s important that patients can understand and identify the source of their breathing problems, especially when they are sleep related. Often, these patients become diagnosed with …
Among all sleep disorders, sleep apnea may be the most destructive . It occurs when you stop breathing during sleep due to a blocked airway. Common warning signs are loud snoring, choking or gasping sounds. People with sleep apnea report feeling tired even after a full night’s sleep. The most severe forms of sleep apnea …
Have you ever sneezed due to a cold virus? Or perhaps something tickled your nose? Maybe you’ve sneezed two, three, or four times in a row? We have all experienced different types of sneezing. It’s a shared human experience, and yet it comes as a quick surprise every time it happens. So, why exactly do …
