Patient Education

We have provided below links to resources for our patients who want to learn more about asthma, allergies, medications, and other related health topics.

Air Quality

• Indiana Pollen Count by Zip Code
• Indiana Air Quality
• Knozone
• Environmental Protection Agency, Indoor Air

Allergy

• Allergy Prevention
• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
• Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Allergy Shot

• What are Allergy Shots?

Allergy Testing

• Allergy Testing
• T.R.U.E. TEST

Anaphylaxis

• What is Anaphylaxis?
• Anaphylaxis

Antibiotic Resistance

• Centers For Disease Control and Prevention

Antihistamines

• Categorized list of common antihistamines

Asthma

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
• American Lung Association of Indiana
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease
• Exercise-Induced Asthma www.pparx.org
• National Jewish Hospital Asthma Website
• Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
• National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
• Peak Flow Calculator

Asthma in Children

• Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics
• Pediatric Asthma

Centers of Excellence

• Cleveland Clinic
• Mayo Clinic
• Mayo Clinic/Rochester
• Mayo Clinic/Jacksonville
• Mayo Clinic/Scottsdale
• National Jewish

Eczema

• National Jewish Health 
• National Eczema Association for Science and Education
• EczemaNet

Environmental Control

• Allergy Control Products, INC.
• Air Cleaners
• National Allergy

Eosinophilic Disorders

• American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders

Epi-Pen

• American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
• Epi-Pen
• Twinject

Eye Allergy

• Eye Allergies

Food Allergy

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
• Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network
• Food Allergy Initiative
• CherryBrook Kitchen
• Food and Nutrition Information Center
• International Food Information Council
• Peanut Free Planet in Cicero, Indiana
• Food Allergy For Teens
• Food Allergy For Kids
• Achoo Allergy: Food Allergy Restaurant Cards
• Resource List on Food Allergies and Intolerances for Consumers

Fun Web Sites for Kids

• Classroom Corner
• Just for Kids
• Zoey and the Zones
• The Consortium of Children’s Asthma Camps

GERD/Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• American College of Gastroenterology
• American Gastoenterological Association
• International Foundation for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

Headaches

• National Headache Foundation

Hives

• American Academy of Dermatology
• American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology
• American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology

Immune Deficiency

• Immune Deficiency Foundation
• National Primary Immunodeficiency Resource Center
• Plasma Therapy Notification System
• GammAssit Program
• 10 Warning Signs of Primary Immunodeficiency: Jeffrey Modell Foundation

Immunotherapy

• Immunotherapy Outside the Prescribing Allergist Facility

Influenza

• CDC - Influenza (Flu)  
• Journal of the American Medical Association

Insect Stings

• American Academy Allergy Asthma & Immunology
• American College of Allergy Asthma & Immunology

Insurance

• Resource For Choosing Best Health Plans for Allergy and Asthma Benefits

Latex Allergy

• American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
• American Latex Allergy Association
• Yulex Patient Examination Glove

Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Activation Disorders

• The Mastocytosis Society (TMS)

Medication

• Rx Assist
• Partnership for Prescription Assistance

Nasal Irrigations

• Nasaline

Medical News

• Health News Review

Occupational Asthma

• American Academy Allergy Asthma & Immunology

Peak Flow Meter

• American Academy Allergy Asthma & Immunology

Pet Allergy

• American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
• Hypoallergenic Cats

Preventative Health

• Men: Stay Healthy at Any Age
• Women: Stay Healthy at Any Age

Professional Organizations

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
• American Medical Association

Sinus Infection/Chronic Sinusitis  

• Mayo Clinic
• National Jewish Health

Sleep Disorders

• American Sleep Apnea Association
• Narcolepsy: National Institutes of Neurological Disorders
• Restless Legs Syndrome Foundation

Smoking Cessation

• Smokefree.com
• CDC/Tobacco Information and Prevention Source
• American Lung Association

Vocal Cord Dysfunction

• National Jewish

Weight Control

• International Food Information Council
• National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
• National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute