By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

Mold is a tricky, complex allergy, but successful treatment has been found for many patients through allergy drops using the La Crosse Method™ Protocol. Thanks, in part, to farmers. Dr. George Kroker, partner at Allergy Associates of La Crosse, told the story. “For a while at our […]

allergy treatment, La Crosse Method Practice Protocol, mold allergy, sublingual immunotherapy

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

Do you ever notice that the sick days at your workplace seem to increase over late summer and early fall? Whether it feels like a nasty cold, sinus infection, or as some would say, the feeling of “getting hit by a truck,” it seems to always sweep through around that time. […]

allergy drops, Oral Allergy Syndrome, ragweed allergy, seasonal allergy, sublingual immunotherapy

by Emily Melby, RDN, Allergy Associates of La Crosse

Prebiotics, perhaps less known than probiotics, are an important piece of the gut health puzzle. We have reviewed in recent weeks how a balanced microbiome, along with probiotics, supports our overall health, particularly digestive health. Prebiotics are a vital component to […]

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by Emily Melby, RDN, Allergy Associates of La Crosse

Previously through our Allergychoices blog, we discussed the importance of the microbiome in gastrointestinal (GI) health. Many patients being treated for allergic issues using sublingual immunotherapy have associated GI issues that can be helped with adjunct therapy using probiotics. With so many […]

allergy associates of la crosse, gastrointestinal health, gut health, microbiome, probiotics

by Emily Melby, RDN, Allergy Associates of La Crosse

Hippocrates, the Greek physician who was deemed the “Father of Modern Medicine,” may be best known for his quote, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Hippocrates also said, “All disease starts in the gut.” And as modern medicine continues […]

By Emily Martin, Allergychoices

While pollen levels are on the rise, so are seasonal allergy symptoms. For some patients, seasonal allergy symptoms can still occur while the immune system is in the process of building their allergic tolerance using sublingual immunotherapy. For those who haven’t started immunotherapy yet, it can be even worse. To avoid […]

allergy avoidance, environmental allergies, grass allergy, hay fever, pharmacy, summer allergy

By Emily Martin, Allergychoices

Alex Schuman grew up allergic to almost everything… including foods. From monthly E.R. visits, to impacts on his social life, allergies were a daily factor of his childhood. Alex’s mom spent endless hours researching solutions for her son’s allergy and no treatment seemed to bring relief. Then, they found More »

allergy treatment, drop by drop, pediatric allergy, sublingual immunotherapy

By Emily Martin, Allergychoices

Candida is normally a healthy yeast that grows in most individuals’ intestinal tracts. For some patients, their body creates an overgrowth of candida which can cause health issues such as:

recurrent yeast infections white coated tongue excessive intestinal gas and bloating increased cravings for sugar

But for other patients, symptoms may […]

candida, sublingual immunotherapy

By: Emily Martin, Allergychoices

According to the Center for Disease Control, more than 25 million Americans suffer from asthma and 56.3% of patients have asthma caused by allergy. How can you tell when asthma may be a problem, and how can treating your allergies with sublingual immunotherapy help?

Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease, and […]

asthma, La Crosse Method Practice Protocol, pediatric allergy, sublingual immunotherapy

By: Emily Martin, Allergychoices

Migraines can make even your simplest daily tasks extremely difficult and painful, and more than three million Americans experience migraines each year. While over-the-counter medications can make your migraines more tolerable, treating your allergies may help to alleviate your migraine symptoms when an underlying allergy is a factor.

Symptoms of […]

environmental allergies, food allergy, headache, La Crosse Method Practice Protocol, migraine