by Amanda Trott-Gregorio, MD | Nov 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
Can You Be Allergic to Pine Trees? When people think of allergies, they often think of pollen from flowers or grasses. But did you know that pine trees can also cause allergic reactions? Yes, you can be allergic to pine trees. While pine trees are beautiful to look...
by Amanda Trott-Gregorio, MD | Nov 3, 2024 | Uncategorized
Can You Be Allergic to Oat Milk but Not Oats? If you’ve ever experienced digestive trouble or skin reactions after drinking oat milk, you might wonder: “Can I be allergic to oat milk but not oats?” This is a common question as more people shift to...
by Amanda Trott-Gregorio, MD | Oct 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Can You Be Allergic to Cucumbers? When we think about food allergies, things like peanuts, dairy, and gluten usually come to mind. But did you know that cucumbers—those cool, crisp veggies—can also cause allergic reactions in some people? While it’s a rare occurrence,...
by Amanda Trott-Gregorio, MD | Sep 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Does Sinusitis Cause Swollen Glands? Have you ever felt inflammation on the jawline or neck amidst a sinus infection? Blockage of the sinus passages often leads to swelling and extensive facial pain. However, sometimes, the effects may also include swollen glands. To...
by Amanda Trott-Gregorio, MD | Jul 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Why Do My Allergies Get Worse At Night? Having allergies can be an annoying and disruptive condition, especially if it gets worse at night. Many allergy sufferers experience difficulty breathing, tossing and turning, and difficulty getting the deep, sound sleep they...
by Amanda Trott-Gregorio, MD | Feb 8, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mountain Cedar Pollen Why is mountain cedar so disliked? First, let’s dig into mountain cedar a little. Namely, why the tree and its pollen have a reputation for being so ‘hated’. Sounds harsh, but in fact, that’s the exact word used to describe cedar in a December...