By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

We speak with so many clinics that use the La Crosse Method™ Protocol on a daily basis and hear stories of triumph in their allergic patients; Dr. Sezelle Gereau being one of the providers we hear from often.

Dr. Gereau, an Ear Nose and Throat (ENT) doctor in New York, […]

allergy drops, La Crosse Method Practice Protocol, sublingual immunotherapy

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

Romantic comedies have set the bar high for Valentine’s Day, and they may have even shaped the holiday as we know it today. It seems like no one really knows the origin of the holiday — some think it’s celebrated due to a Roman festival, the death of a saint, or […]

environmental allergies, food allergy, sublingual immunotherapy

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

As if typical cold symptoms aren’t bothersome enough, some people feel facial pressure, general pain and additional mucus due to sinusitis. Unfortunately, while many patients do have a sinus infection, the cause is often misjudged and therefore the treatment prescribed is not effective. Research has found that allergy is to blame […]

mold allergy, sinusitis, sublingual immunotherapy

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

Being allergic to exercise isn’t just a joke made by people who are trying to avoid hitting the gym. Some individuals do indeed have allergic symptoms during exercise after consuming certain foods, a condition called food-dependent, exercise-induced anaphylaxis (FDEIA).

Dr. Chet Tharpe, board certified allergist at Allergy Associates […]

allergy associates of la crosse, exercise, food allergy

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

We’ve received numerous questions regarding age and allergy treatment. We’ve heard from older individuals who have never been tested or treated for allergy who are now interested, but wonder am I too old for allergy treatment? The simple answer is NO, you are never too old to take hold of your […]

Age-related allergy, environmental allergies, La Crosse Method Practice Protocol

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a very common disease that affects 5-10% of the general population. Most times, individuals are diagnosed with irritable bowel syndrome after a number of tests have been completed with no determining factor as to what is causing symptoms. When testing for ulcers, reflux and structural issues […]

allergy associates of la crosse, gut health, irritable bowel syndrome

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

When I think of the holidays, I think of food. Turkey, ham, stuffing, bread, pie, chocolate, butter, green beans… all of it. Of course, I think about sitting around the table with family devouring the delicious meal (and the 3 hour nap that always seems to follow), but also the creation of […]

food allergy, food allergy treatment, holiday traditions

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

A recurring topic on this blog dives into how allergy doesn’t always look like allergy. It’s one of the marvels in the allergy world and is something that keeps allergists and patients alike on their toes. Dr. George Kroker, partner at Allergy Associates of La Crosse and an […]

allergic vaginitis, allergy associates of la crosse, allergy treatment, candida, sublingual immunotherapy

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

With 50-60 million people in the U.S. having allergy, only about five percent of them receive treatment that actually modifies the disease – the other 95% avoid, suffer, or take medication to temporarily relieve symptoms that don’t go away. A quick Google search will often advise that seeking immunotherapy treatment for […]

allergy drops, allergy treatment, sublingual immunotherapy

By Taylor Pasell, Allergychoices

Eight percent of children less than two years old suffer from food allergies, and many go untreated due to the common allergy myth “my child will outgrow food allergies.” We’ll pause here and say that it’s not a complete myth; many children do indeed grow out of their food […]

chronic allergy, food allergy, La Crosse Method, pediatric allergy