Allergy and Asthma Insights Blog

09.07.2021 | Monica B. Reddy, MD

Influenza, or the “flu”, is a contagious, respiratory viral illness that can infect the nose, lungs and affect multiple organs.  Symptoms of the flu can come on rapidly and...

08.11.2021 | Erin E. Kempe, DO

There is always a bit of angst around the start of school, particularly for parents and students who deal with food allergy and/or asthma. This year there may be...

07.15.2021 | Nicole Mezo, PA-C

Ever wondered how all of these food allergies tie together? We deal in this stuff everyday and we just find all of it so fascinating. Check out these interesting...

06.10.2021 | Charlotte Dickens

Did you know that Colorado Allergy & Asthma Centers© is the only certified pollen counter north of Colorado Springs? That’s right, we provide you with the pollen counts specific...

06.02.2021 | Nicole A. Mezo, PA-C

What Are Nasal Polyps? Nasal polyps are non-cancerous growths of chronically inflamed mucosal tissue within the nasal and/or sinus cavities. It is estimated that 4% of the population has...

03.14.2021 | Cammie Latta

Due to inclement weather, our offices will be closed Monday, 3/15/2021. If the staff has not already done so, they will contact you to reschedule your appointment. For additional...

03.03.2021

Zoe Plute has lived nearly her whole life in fear of her peanut allergy, until OIT with CAAC.

02.04.2021 | Ross Palis, MD

A new and interesting study out of the UK may provide some answers we’ve been "fishing" for.

01.20.2021

Medical costs are complicated and if you are insured, costs depend on many factors.

09.16.2020 | Nicole Mezo, PA-C

Our take on the most common allergy myths we hear in our clinics.

09.03.2020 | Kelly M. Hersh, FNP-BC

So you or a family member was just diagnosed with a peanut or tree nut allergy. You understand the importance of strict avoidance, including careful label reading, and a...

07.09.2020 | Cammie Latta

It seems there is little to vague direction on what is considered a “safe” activity during this COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, physicians within the Texas Medical Association Task Force worked...