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Allergies

Last Call for 2020 Allergy Testing!

December 11, 2020 by Dr. John M Young Leave a Comment

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United Allergies has only a few openings available for allergy testing before the end of the year.  Most families start with a new deductible in January.  If you are interested in allergy testing for your child, call Crispin at (806) 567-1915.  He will check on your insurance coverage … [Read more...] about Last Call for 2020 Allergy Testing!

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October Allergies!

October 1, 2020 by Dr. John M Young Leave a Comment

Autum Allergies

We’re seeing an increase in children with allergies. Take our simple, 2-minute quiz to find out about allergy testing! Test two years and up Covered by most insurances with a $20.00 co-pay. Top Allergens for October RagweedChenopods (Lambs Quarter)Grasses Fill out our 2-minute quiz or … [Read more...] about October Allergies!

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What is Immunotherapy?

September 8, 2020 by Dr. John M Young Leave a Comment

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Allergen immunotherapy is a form of treatment aimed at decreasing your sensitivity to allergens, by introducing increasing amounts of the allergen to a patient over several months. We have an 85-95% efficacy rate with children and allergen immunotherapy has been shown to prevent the development of … [Read more...] about What is Immunotherapy?

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Important Facts About Allergy Testing For Children

July 1, 2020 by Dr. John M Young

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Allergy related conditions are so common that they are among the leading chronic disease diagnoses in infants and children. One study has shown that 4 to 6 percent of children have food-related allergies and 15 to 25 percent have hay fever. This study also showed that 8 to 10 percent of children … [Read more...] about Important Facts About Allergy Testing For Children

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A Parent’s Guide To Child Allergy Testing

June 22, 2020 by Dr. John M Young

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Trying to determine the source of your child’s allergic reactions requires a series of tests. Allergy testing can cause some anxiety for parents and their children due to not understanding the process. Once you understand how allergy testing is done, you can help your child feel less nervous. Going … [Read more...] about A Parent’s Guide To Child Allergy Testing

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