McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic Welcomes Dr. An Nguyen to Their Team of Houston Allergists!
Houston, TX – 25th July 2023 – Dr. An Nguyen, a highly accomplished and compassionate medical professional, joins the McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic team! Dr. An Nguyen is making significant strides in Allergy and Immunology with her extensive educational background and dedication to providing comprehensive and personalized treatment to individuals of all ages. Dr. Nguyen obtained her doctorate from UT Southwestern and further specialized in Internal Medicine during her Baylor College of...
Summer Allergies: Top Allergy Tips- What You Should Know
Summer allergies can put a damper on the joys of the season. With the right strategies, you can effectively manage and alleviate the symptoms associated with summer allergies. The warmer months increase pollen, mold spores, and insect activity, triggering allergic reactions in many individuals. However, by following some top allergy tips, you can minimize the impact of summer allergies and fully embrace all that summer has to offer. The tips below will help you manage your summer allergies to enjoy the summer...
Asthma and Exercise: 6 Important Tips for Finding Balance and a Healthy Life
Asthma and exercise; can you achieve a healthy workout routine with asthma? Living with asthma presents unique challenges, particularly when it comes to physical activity and exercise. However, having asthma does not mean you have to abandon an active lifestyle. With the right approach and management strategies, individuals with asthma can exercise regularly and enjoy the numerous benefits it offers. In this article, we will explore the relationship between asthma and exercise, providing insights and tips to help...
Food Allergies & Eating at Restaurants
Food allergies can pose a significant challenge when dining out at restaurants. The fear of accidental exposure to allergens and the risk of an allergic reaction can create anxiety and uncertainty for individuals with food allergies. However, with proper preparation, communication, and awareness, it is possible to safely enjoy a meal at a restaurant, even with food allergies. As experts in allergies and asthma, McGovern Allergy and Asthma Clinic provides essential tips for navigating food allergies when dining...
Pollen and Allergy Season: 5 Important Things to Know
Pollen and allergy season has arrived! Although most of us enjoy the spring weather with the joys of outdoor activities, this season also brings more environmental allergens. Pollen is one of the most common allergens that trigger a local human reaction during this time of the year. Let’s take a closer look at pollen and how it affects allergy sufferers. What is Pollen? Pollen is a delicate powder-like substance plants produce as part of their reproductive process. The grains contain the plant’s male...
Allergy-Friendly Valentine’s Day: What You Should Know
Allergy-friendly Valentine’s Day gifts are important to plan for if a loved one or child’s classroom has a student with food allergies. Knowing some of the common allergens in Valentine’s Day treats and ideas for safe alternative gifts is a great way to ensure an allergy-friendly holiday! Valentine’s Day Treats & Common Allergens The day of love may be sweet for many, but for those with food allergies, the holiday can be dangerous if allergens are accidentally consumed. About 32 million people have...
Cedar Fever and Allergies
Cedar fever, or cedar pollen allergies, is a common reaction among those who have a reaction to the spores of the cedar tree. This allergen is most severe in December until about early spring, and its symptoms can resemble cold or flu-like symptoms. Cedar fever symptoms can cause extreme discomfort and affect your well-being if not properly managed by an allergist. Learn more about cedar allergies and what to do to mitigate symptoms in the winter. Cedar Pollen Allergies Cedar fever and cedar pollen...
Houstonia Magazine Names McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic Doctors Top Allergists in Houston: Everything You Need To Know
McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic’s Dr. Aries Gavino and Dr. Serge De Golovine were rated by their peers as top allergists in allergy and immunology. HOUSTON, TX NOVEMBER 2022 — Houstonia Magazine recently announced their Top Doctors of 2022 list. Among those awarded were top allergists McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic’s doctors, Dr. Aries Gavino and Dr. Serge De Golovine. The two physicians were named top doctors in their specialty of allergy and immunology. To curate their list of the top...