Depending on your personal treatment plan and how far you are traveling to come see us, we can decide together how to best plan for follow up during your buildup and maintenance process. Many local families come for either a brief updose appointment or a more thorough follow up appointment every 3 months for [...]
We have worked very hard to make our pricing reasonable and sustainable for the type of service and direct care we provide, so the prices we have listed are our most discounted prices and are available for everyone. Given that allergies tend to run in families, we also understand that multiple family [...]
Allergenuity Health acknowledges the tremendous known advantages and untapped potential of Sublingual Immunotherapy (allergy drops) treatment, and we have chosen to focus on making comprehensive and innovative sublingual immunotherapy options available to all those who are interested and could potentially benefit from them. For more explanation on our reasoning and (much) more [...]
Allergenuity Health is a direct care clinic which means we connect directly with you - our patient - for your care, and nobody else. We are able to provide care to anyone who desires our care, which necessitates that we not in-network with any insurance company. This means that we are paid [...]
The most studied treatment for venom anaphylaxis is subcutaneous immunotherapy (also known as SCIT or allergy shots). Venom immunotherapy by allergy shots has been shown in studies to reduce a person's risk of anaphylaxis by 95%, which is by far the most successful result in allergy shots treatment to date. SLIT has [...]
Yes, but indirectly. Chemical exposures are well-known to be irritating to your mucosal surfaces (the surface of your eyes, the inside of your nose, mouth, and GI tract, the airways in your lungs, etc). Putting chemicals in SLIT treatment - which contacts your mouth and GI tract - can be risky and may have [...]
Allergies are thought to arise out of a complex combination of genetic and environmental factors. These factors signal the immune system to produce the allergy antibody (IgE) upon exposure to a certain antigen (a pollen, food, animal dander, mold, etc), instead of classifying the antigen as harmless and ignoring it. The IgE [...]
"Antigen" is a term for a substance that is capable of inducing an antibody immune response via signaling. Antigens can be molecules on the surface of viruses, bacteria, molds, pollens, foods, tissue cells (from animals, human donors, or even ourselves), and more.
At Allergenuity Health, we promise to always discuss appropriate initial and follow up testing strategies with you based on your unique situation and to only do those tests that aid in your diagnosis and treatment management. To stand behind this assertion with action, any commercial antigen environmental or food allergen skin tests [...]
At Allergenuity Health, we want to make your entire healthcare process with us as easy as possible. One way we can make things easier is to take the frustrating, large, surprise medical bills out of the equation and help you be able to plan ahead to work your allergy health care expenses into [...]
