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Dr. Henry Fishman Shares Insights on Ragweed Allergies with 7 News

As summer fades into fall, allergy symptoms often intensify for many in the DMV region. Henry Fishman, MD, of DMV Allergy & Asthma Center, joined ABC 7 News for an in-depth discussion about ragweed allergies, their effects, and the most effective strategies to manage them. During the segment, he offered viewers both practical strategies and […]

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Can Allergies Make You Cough? Understanding Allergy-Related Coughing and How to Treat It

Many of us wonder, “Can allergies lead to cough?” The short answer to this is yes. Allergies are considered one of the most prevalent culprits behind continual coughing, particularly when there are no signs of chills, fever, or any other kind of infection. In some cases, this type of cough tends to appear and disappear […]

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Can Allergies Cause a Sore Throat? Understanding the Connection Between Allergies and Throat Irritation

If you’ve ever experienced a sore, scratchy throat without having a cold or flu, you may have wondered: Can allergies cause a sore throat? The answer is yes. Allergies, particularly seasonal allergies like hay fever or morning allergies, are a common culprit behind throat irritation, discomfort, and that frustrating itchy or dry feeling. This blog […]

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Is Hay Fever Contagious? Understanding The Truth About Seasonal Allergies

Hay Fever, also known as allergic rhinitis, is a widespread immune response that affects a significant portion of the United States population. It usually causes nasal congestion and eye irritation and is often mistaken for a common cold. Hay fever is triggered by airborne allergens like dust mites, pollen, and pet dander rather than by […]

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Is Asthma Genetic? Unpacking The Hereditary Link To Breathing Problems

Asthma is a chronic genetic lung condition that often runs in families. It is possible to develop asthma at any stage of life. Children of parents who have asthma are at higher risk of getting asthma when they are younger. While you can not change your genes, you can take some steps to manage your […]

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