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It’s an unfortunate truth that August and September in Oregon have become wildfire season. Smoky air is uncomfortable and hazardous as it is, but it’s especially a problem for people with allergies. Let’s discuss why this is and what you can do to prepare for the smoke. How Wildfire Smoke Affects Allergies Wildfire smoke contains…Read More

Summer is the peak of allergy season, but that doesn’t mean that allergy symptoms are exclusive to the warmer months. The habits that help you manage your allergies in the spring and summer are just as beneficial in the fall and winter. So, let’s discuss how to make a plan for allergies to keep your…Read More

If your allergy symptoms seem worse during the summer, humidity and dust may be contributing factors. High humidity can encourage mold growth and increase pollen exposure, while dust can irritate your airways and expose you to allergens like dust mites. Together, these environmental factors can make allergy symptoms feel more intense, even when the allergens…Read More

Soccer, baseball and softball are in full swing right now! Whether your kiddo is a member of a youth sports team or you’re on an intramural team with some buddies, summer sports are an excellent time to get outdoors, get some exercise and socialize a bit. They’re also, unfortunately, an excellent opportunity to encounter grass…Read More

For the kids, summer months are a time for outdoor play, pool parties, family barbecues and summer sports. You don’t want them to have to miss out on fantastic times with friends and family because of their allergy symptoms. With some allergy maintenance, they can still have a great summer, and here’s how to make…Read More