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Ask the allergist: How to safely dispose of unused allergy and asthma medication

Do you have unused or expired allergy and asthma medications? You might be wondering how to dispose of them. Here’s how.

New Office Opening

Allergy Office Now Open in Greenwood, Indiana

Family Allergy & Asthma’s new allergy office is now open in Greenwood, IN. This office was previously known as Adult & Pediatric Allergy Specialists.

How to recognize allergies in Children

How to Recognize Allergies in Children

Childhood allergies have been linked to poor school attendance and poor quality of children’s play. If you recognize any of these allergy symptoms persisting throughout the year, consider allergy testing for your child.

Test your asthma knowledge - true and false - quiz

Test Your Asthma Knowledge: True or False

Take a quiz on Asthma! Test your knowledge on asthma! Is asthma a leading cause of school absences? Can allergies to dust mites and animal allergens trigger asthma? Take the quiz below to learn more!   For additional information on asthma, visit: Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America American Lung Association American Academy of Allergy Asthma

Asthma Attack

6 Triggers that Increase Chances of an Asthma Attack

Asthma is a chronic condition that inflames and narrows the airways in the lungs. When an asthma attack occurs, the inflammation and swelling of the airways worsen, and mucus production increases making it difficult to breathe. These symptoms can lead to wheezing, coughing, and shortness of breath. Several triggers can make your asthma worse and