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Fall Allergies

Fall Allergies

Fall allergies are here! This time of the year is about enjoying the cooler weather and spending time with loved ones, but along with it comes fall allergies. From environmental allergens to food allergies, it’s important to know what to look out for throughout the autumn season. Fall Allergies in Houston The fall season causes different types of plant pollination than in the spring and summer. During this period of the pollination phase, you can expect more weed pollination than at other points in the year....

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Back to School: Your Child’s Allergy and Asthma Care

Back to School: Your Child’s Allergy and Asthma Care

Managing your child’s allergy and asthma care is crucial for their overall well-being, especially with the return to school. A proactive approach can help ensure that your child understands their responsibilities in managing their conditions, contributing to a healthier and more enjoyable school experience. Parents should regularly discuss their child’s specific allergies and asthma triggers and reinforce the importance of adhering to their care plan. Understanding your child’s allergy and...

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Houston Allergists: Dr. Serge De Golovine: Everything You Should Know

Houston Allergists: Dr. Serge De Golovine: Everything You Should Know

Houston allergists at McGovern Allergy & Asthma Clinic have provided high-quality allergy and asthma care since 1956. Board-certified in adult and pediatric Allergy and Immunology, as well as in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Dr. Serge De Golovine has been with the clinic since February 2013. Learn more about Dr. Serve De Golovine’s work as an allergist and immunologist. Q:  Dr. Serge De Golovine- What made you choose a career in the medical field, specifically, as an allergist? Initially, I went to...

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Self-Care & Managing Your Allergies & Asthma

Self-Care & Managing Your Allergies & Asthma

Self-care can be a great tool for managing your allergy and asthma symptoms during stressful times. If you have allergies or asthma, stress can often be a trigger for your symptoms to appear. Although self-care is different for every person, here are some tips to help calm your mind and body!   Spend Time Outdoors (Safely) Getting healthy fresh air is important while spending a significant amount of time indoors, but it’s important to do it safely and avoid times where environmental allergens are at their...

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What Is an Allergist / Immunologist?

What Is an Allergist / Immunologist?

When it comes to managing your allergies, there is no better choice than seeing an allergy specialist. Our board-certified allergists are immunologists trained to diagnose, treat, and manage allergies, asthma, and similar conditions. Learn more about allergists and how we can help manage your allergy symptoms. What is an allergist/immunologist? An allergist/immunologist (commonly referred to as an allergist) is a physician specially trained to diagnose, treat, and manage allergies, asthma, and immunologic...

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Pollen In Houston

Pollen In Houston

Pollen in Houston During allergy season, high numbers of pollen in Houston counts are huge contributors to our itchy eyes, runny nose, and constant sneezing. Your car and outdoor furniture will most likely be covered in yellow dust during this time of year. These pollen spores are spread through the wind and come from various trees, grasses, and weeds. It’s important to know how we measure pollen, its seasonal patterns, and which varieties are most prevalent in Houston to determine your level of sensitivity. How...

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