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Christmas Allergies: Common Holiday Triggers and How to Combat Them

Christmas Allergies: Common Holiday Triggers and How to Combat Them

The holidays are meant to be joyful—but for many Houstonians, the season also brings a wave of sneezing, itchy eyes, and congestion. Christmas allergies are more common than you might think, and with Houston’s unique climate, indoor decorations, and seasonal changes, symptoms can flare quickly. This guide breaks down the biggest holiday allergy triggers, why they happen, and how to keep symptoms under control so you can enjoy the season comfortably. Why Christmas Allergies Are So Common During the holidays,...

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The Ultimate Guide to Allergy Testing in Adults: What to Expect, Prep Tips & Results

The Ultimate Guide to Allergy Testing in Adults: What to Expect, Prep Tips & Results

If you’re experiencing chronic congestion, sneezing, itchy skin, or unexplained reactions, getting an adult allergy test is one of the most effective ways to understand what’s triggering your symptoms. At McGovern Allergy and Asthma Clinic in Houston, the board-certified allergists help adults pinpoint allergens and create personalized treatment plans based on science-backed testing. What Is Allergy Testing? Allergy testing identifies substances—called allergens—that trigger your immune system. For many adults,...

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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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Ragweed Season: What Allergy Sufferers Need to Know This Fall

Ragweed Season: What Allergy Sufferers Need to Know This Fall

As summer turns to fall, many people in Houston look forward to cooler weather, football games, and pumpkin spice everything. But for millions of allergy sufferers, fall also marks the beginning of a less-welcome season—ragweed season. Ragweed pollen is one of the most common triggers of seasonal allergies, and in Houston, the warm climate can intensify symptoms. At McGovern Allergy and Asthma Clinic, board-certified allergists are here to help you understand ragweed allergies and find relief so you can enjoy the...

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Allergist in Houston: Stay Healthy with McGovern Allergy

Allergist in Houston: Stay Healthy with McGovern Allergy

From pollen-filled days to year-round mold, it often feels like there’s no escape for Houstonians affected by allergies. But by finding the right allergist in Houston, you can significantly improve your health and quality of life. At McGovern Allergy and Asthma Clinic, the mission is simple: to help the Houston community live healthier without constant allergy and asthma symptoms holding them back. Why Choose McGovern Allergy and Asthma Clinic? Houston is a vibrant, diverse city—but it’s also challenging for...

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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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