OIAA’s Dr. Darter was featured on a recent news story by Fox 25 on oral food desensitization. The story followed patient James Hayes as he is going through the desensitization process for peanut allergies. He has already successfully completed the process for eggs and will soon be able to add peanuts to his food plan. Read more
Whether you’re the host or a guest, holiday gatherings can serve up allergy and asthma triggers. Thankfully, American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology and Amy L. Darter, MD offer the following tips to help you keep allergies and asthma in check this holiday season: Read more
Soymilk, wheat and cashew have now been added to our list of foods that can be orally desensitized! Patients who complete the 5-6 month program will be able to consume those foods without allergic reaction. For more information on this new treatment, call us today at 405-607-4333.
For millions of children with allergies and asthma, heading back-to-school with high levels of fall pollens and molds in the air and exposure to potential allergens and viruses in class can really take a toll. In fact, asthma, which can be triggered by allergies and respiratory illnesses, causes a 46 percent increase in emergency room visits among children during the season, and is the number one reason why students chronically miss school. Read more
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