by Doug Bonness | Jun 1, 2018 | Allergy, RAST testing
Allergen immunotherapy is the administration of specific allergens repeatedly to patients that are proven to have IgE-mediated allergies to protect against inflammatory reactions and allergic symptoms associated with the exposure to those allergens. It is a practice...
by Doug Bonness | Apr 9, 2018 | Allergy, RAST testing
Allergies are a very common problem. One in five Americans have symptoms of allergies or asthma, and over half of people tested for allergies test positive for one or more allergies. Despite the commonness of allergies, it can be difficult to understand your allergy...
by Doug Bonness | Apr 8, 2016 | RAST testing
Allergy is a very common condition that affects millions of people who are allergic to the things that they eat, breathe or touch. The problem with many people who experience allergy-like symptoms is that they rush to taking antihistamines without confirming if they...
by Doug Bonness | Apr 8, 2016 | RAST testing
Allergy is a very common condition that affects millions of people who are allergic to the things that they eat, breathe or touch. The problem with many people who experience allergy-like symptoms is that they rush to taking antihistamines without confirming if they...
by Doug Bonness | Apr 8, 2016 | RAST testing
Diagnosing patients with allergies isn’t as easy as it seems, but it is generally simple. While allergy triggers can vary, the processes for diagnosing the exact allergy are fairly straightforward. Some can be done by the patient at home but take time, while...
by Doug Bonness | Feb 19, 2016 | Allergy, MD Allergy Pro, RAST testing
Radioallergosorbent test (RAST) is a method of measuring the amount of antibody IgE that is produced by the immune system as a result of exposure of your blood to a particular allergen. It is true that allergic reactions or disorders are among the most common problems...