Allergy. You Asked, We Answered
By Atul Shah
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Dr. Atul N. Shah is a board certified allergist, known among his peers and patients as the AmazingAllergist. He has personally influenced more than 100,000 people as an allergist and believes that every allergy sufferer has a potential to live allergy free, if treated properly.
In alignment of this philosophy, he has founded the AmazingAllergist Group. One of the main objective of this group is to create and publish educational materials that will empower children and adults with allergies live better lives. This book, Allergy, You Asked, We Answered, is a collections of questions and answers collected by Dr. Shah over the years of his practice in the field of allergy, asthma and immunology. Many of these answers were published in a weekly column "Ask Your Allergist" as a response to readers' questions.
It is our sincere desire to help people learn more about allergy basics through this book. We also hope that they will start believing in having allergy free lives ahead. This will also motivate them to take steps to reach these goals.
This is also a live book. Readers' questions, comments and feedback will allow us to add and improve the next edition. We look forward to answering your allergy questions. This will help our future readers. Enjoy the allergy free life.
Atul Shah
Atul N. Shah, MD, FACAAI, FAAAAI, is an author of the upcoming AmazingAllergist book series, founder of the AmazingAllergist Group and the Medical Director of the Center4AsthmaAllergy.com. He is a Board Certified Allergist who has earned an honor of fellowships in both, the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology and the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. He has personally treated more than 20,000 patients and made significant impact in more than 100,000 lives as an allergist so far and has earned the nick name the “AmazingAllergist” from his patients and peers. His work is rewarded daily with numerous complements of smiling patients and their families. He has been recognized with the various awards, including the America’s Top Physicians’ Award, the Patients’ Choice Award and the Most Compassionate Physicians’ Award. He believes that every allergic child and individual has a potential to live a great life, allergy free. His desire to empower allergic individuals translated into the series of books. Dr. Atul Shah enjoys reading, travelling and spending time with his family. He calls Long Island, NY his home, supports various charities and loves making a difference.
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Allergy. You Asked, We Answered - Atul Shah
Allergy. You Asked, We Answered
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Written By
Atul N. Shah, M.D., FACAAI, FAAAAI
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Copyright 2011, Atul N. Shah, M.D., The AmazingAllergist,
Medical Director, Center for Asthma & Allergy (Center4AsthmaAllergy.com)
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Table of Contents
Allergy Facts
1, Introduction
2, Author’s Background
3, What not to expect
4, How this book can help you
5, Adopt a mindset to get better
6, Take the next step
ALLERGY. You Asked, We Answered
Questions / Answers
Q1 What is Allergy
Q2 Cold vs. Allergy
Q3 Hay Fever
Q4 Weak Immune System Myth
Q5 Nose and Eye Allergy
Q6 Signs & Symptoms
Q7 Allergic Conditions
Q8 Pet Allergy
Q9 Allergy Professionals
Q10 Allergy Diagnosis
Q11 Allergy Tests
Q12 Skin Tests
Q13 Positive Tests
Q14 Blood Tests
Q15 Eye Allergy
Q16 Allergy Care
Q17 Dust Mites
Q18 Pets
Q19 Pollen
Q20 Supportive Treatment
Q21 Medications
Q22 Allergy Vaccines
Q23 Allergy Shots
Q24 Asthma & Lung Damage
Q25 Early Morning Allergy
Q26 Eczema
Q27 Exercise & Asthma
Q28 Seasonal Allergies
Q29 Post Nasal Drip
Q30 Seasonal Bronchitis
Q31 Sinusitis and Asthma
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Allergy Facts:
(Source: CDC, AAFA)
50-60 million Americans suffer from all types of allergies (1 in 5 Americans)
Allergy prevalence has been increasing across all age, sex and racial groups.
Allergy is the 5th leading chronic disease among all ages.
3rdmost common chronic disease among children under 18 years.
40 million Americans have indoor/outdoor allergies as their primary allergy.
10 million people are allergic to cat dander
7% of allergy sufferers have skin allergies
6% of allergy sufferers have food/drug allergies
4% of allergy sufferers have latex allergy
4% of allergy sufferers have insect allergies
Allergies account for more than 17 million outpatient office visits
Food allergies account for 30,000 visits to the emergency room each year
The annual cost of allergies is estimated to be nearly $7 billion.
4 million missed or lost workdays per year
Total cost of more than $700 million in lost productivity.
Percentage of the people in the U.S. who believe they have a