Children's Allergies Archives - McGovern Allergy And Asthma Clinic
Allergen-Free Home: Cleaning Tips to Reduce Symptoms

Allergen-Free Home: Cleaning Tips to Reduce Symptoms

If you or a loved one suffers from allergies or asthma, home should feel like a safe space—not a trigger zone. Unfortunately, dust mites, pollen, mold, and pet dander can accumulate in your living environment, exacerbating symptoms. The good news is that with proper cleaning habits, you can minimize allergens and create an allergen-free home environment, allowing you to breathe more easily. At McGovern Allergy and Asthma Clinic in Houston, our team of allergy specialists can help families create healthier...

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Allergy Care for Children: Diagnosing & Treating Pediatric Allergies

Allergy Care for Children: Diagnosing & Treating Pediatric Allergies

Allergies can affect children in many ways, from sneezing and congestion to itchy skin or even breathing problems. For parents, it can be stressful to watch their child struggle with symptoms they don’t fully understand. That’s why choosing a trusted clinic that specializes in allergy care for children is so important. At McGovern Allergy and Asthma Clinic in Houston, TX, the pediatric allergists are committed to helping kids get lasting relief from allergies and asthma so that they can grow up...

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Allergy Action Plan for Children: 7 Steps for Back to School

Allergy Action Plan for Children: 7 Steps for Back to School

As the new school year approaches, parents of children with allergies face unique challenges. A comprehensive allergy action plan is essential to ensure your child’s safety and well-being. Here’s a step-by-step guide to preparing an effective allergy action plan for your child as they return to school. Step 1: Identify Allergies and Triggers The first step in creating an allergy action plan is identifying your child’s allergies and triggers. Common allergens include: Food Allergens: Peanuts,...

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A Guide For Kids With Allergies

A Guide For Kids With Allergies

Your child’s health can be unpredictable at times. Especially pertaining to kids with allergies. Children are susceptible to health risks even when they’re just playing outside. For example, you might not know if your child has allergies to outdoor elements, so a simple day at the park can trigger some allergy symptoms or reactions. However, don’t fret, you can still keep your child safe and comfortable with some knowledge under your belt and a few informative tips. Kids With Allergies Indicators Aside from...

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