Medical Advice on "Allergy Specialist"

Why is there recurrent cough, cold and wheeze in a child?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your son seems to be suffering from asthma. It is a hypersensitive disorder where the airways are hyper-reactive. The lasting solution is avoidance of triggering factors. The hypersensitiveness cannot be cured by ... View thread »

What remedy can be used to cure nosebleeds and discomfort due to pollen allergy?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Nose bleeds are due to running nose, dryness and crusting, all of which manifest in allergic rhinitis. You need to get a skin flick testing done to check what you are allergic to. Thereafter you should try allergen ... View thread »

What does increased IgE and immunodeficiency states in report indicate?, Answered by Dr. Dheeraj Kumar Jonnalagadda

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. You have not mentioned that reason for which you got this test done. Anyways most of the doctors send for this investigation considering allergy (to dust particles) in the blood. Hence, the test was done and the ... View thread »

What could be the reason for sneezes, runny, itching nose, and eyes?, Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Your symptoms are suggestive of acute allergic rhinitis like presentation. For that, anti-allergic medication like Fexofenadine can be prescribed for 5 to 7 days. Steam inhalation done three times a day with lukewarm ... View thread »

Had an allergy blood test. Are the numbers ranging between 0 and 0.75 kU/L normal?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Let me help you. The IgE value is within normal limits. Moreover, the total serum IgE values are not very indicative, rather specific IgE levels are important. Specific IgE levels should be inferred in relation to the ... View thread »

What medicine can be used for allergic reaction to dust?, Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I suggest you investigate with AEC (absolute eosinophil count) testing so that further comment can be given. If AEC is much high, Hetrazan can be prescribed. For allergy inflammation, Fexofenadine plus Montelukast ... View thread »

Why am I getting recurrent cold attack in the last 3 years?, Answered by Dr. Parth R Goswami

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The long-term cold is suggestive of allergic respiratory tract infection. You need to investigate with allergic testing for further work up. The causative allergen needs to be avoided like dust, mite, pollen exposure ... View thread »

Why are there recurrent episodes of allergic cold?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Give him Allegra M (Montelukast and Fexofenadine) tablet for a week in the evenings. This medicine is better than others as it produces the least sleep. This will help him read well. Keep away from dust, smoke, fumes, ... View thread »

What is the best possible advice followed to get rid of allergic nasal polyp?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First, we need a clinical examination, radiology, and endoscopy. The treatment options are surgery and medical management along with environmental control. Surgery involves endoscopic sinus surgery, and medical ... View thread »

Will I develop latex allergy if I use rubber yoga mat?, Answered by Dr. Shyam Kalyan N

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Allergy is genetically determined, and it can be identified by doing allergy testing. We cannot say whether you can develop an allergy or not. Even a skin prick test or a blood allergy profile can tell you whether you ... View thread »