Columbia Allergy and Asthma Specialist's Blog

11 Americans Die From Asthma EVERYDAY

2019-08-29T19:14:32+00:00

One of my biggest irritations in life..that people are still dying from asthma everyday!  Do you know that up to 80% of asthmatics have allergies that worsen their asthma symptoms? This IS preventable with the

11 Americans Die From Asthma EVERYDAY 2019-08-29T19:14:32+00:00

Good and Bad News

2019-05-30T22:26:55+00:00

  There are a lot of things going on in our area right now.  Some good, some bad.  Let's do the bad first. Jefferson City and Eldon were hit hard last week by a tornado. 

Good and Bad News 2019-05-30T22:26:55+00:00

Pollen Update: Where are We in the Season

2019-05-07T19:32:17+00:00

Well, if you have spring pollen allergies, you are very much in deep at this point in time.  Hopefully, you started your pre-season medications (if needed) on February 1st.  That is the "go to date"

Pollen Update: Where are We in the Season 2019-05-07T19:32:17+00:00

Cedar Tree Releasing Pollen

2019-04-18T01:18:32+00:00

According to the American College of Allergy Asthma and Immunology.. There’s a reason the local news provides regular updates on pollen counts each spring: Tens of millions of Americans suffer allergy symptoms caused by exposure

Cedar Tree Releasing Pollen 2019-04-18T01:18:32+00:00

Gut Health for Overall Health

2019-03-22T15:25:55+00:00

  GlutaShield is designed to promote the health and barrier function of the gastrointestinal (GI) lining. Its unique formula includes nutrients that support the gut mucosal epithelium. The purpose of the epithelium is to allow

Gut Health for Overall Health 2019-03-22T15:25:55+00:00

GOOD Probiotics Daily for Gut Health

2019-03-13T20:00:38+00:00

Ortho Biotic 100 is a high-dose probiotic delivering 100 billion active cultures for cases of gastrointestinal (GI) and immune distress. Going beyond the threshold of traditional probiotic support, high-dose probiotics influence GI health and immunity

GOOD Probiotics Daily for Gut Health 2019-03-13T20:00:38+00:00

Sinatrol for Sinus Passage Health

2019-03-22T15:26:48+00:00

Optimal sinus health requires adequate mucus flow and clearance throughout the nasal cavities. The sinuses are hollow cavities branching from the nasal passages. While the nasal passages are often colonized with bacteria, the sinuses are

Sinatrol for Sinus Passage Health 2019-03-22T15:26:48+00:00

Alternative Therapy to treat Alllergy: Natural D-Hist

2019-02-26T18:12:58+00:00

Ever think about trying alternative therapies?  We do.  We have found products that can only be obtained from the manufacturer if you have a license to prescribe, but we are carrying these products in the

Alternative Therapy to treat Alllergy: Natural D-Hist 2019-02-26T18:12:58+00:00

Pitchers and Catchers Report

2019-02-13T22:04:25+00:00

  If the pitchers and catchers are reporting, that only means one thing…it is time to start your spring allergy season pretreatment!!  That is right.  Believe it or not, we already have detectable pollen levels

Pitchers and Catchers Report 2019-02-13T22:04:25+00:00

Xofluza – Approved Flu Treatment

2019-09-06T20:41:59+00:00

In October 2018, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Xofluza as a treatment for uncomplicated acute influenza (the flu). To test the safety and effectiveness of Xofluza, the FDA organized two randomized controlled clinical

Xofluza – Approved Flu Treatment 2019-09-06T20:41:59+00:00