The Allergist CSACI

“I felt I was actually controlling my condition. It wasn't controlling me.” &nb...

"Usually when patients have really strong feelings, what they're really trying to tell you is what their priorities are and what they are most afraid of" -- Dr. Michael CyrJoin Dr. Mariam Hanna as she welcomes Dr. Michael Cyr, a leader in allergy and clinical immunology, to explore the vital role of shared decision-making in the modern practice.On this episode:Understanding Shared Decision-Making: Dr. Cyr breaks down the concept of shared decision-making, emphasizing its importance in i...

“Early introduction is the time-proven and research-proven prevention target for every child and every food.” -- Prof. Jonathan HourihaneVenture into the evolving landscape of food allergy management as Dr. Mariam Hanna welcomes Professor Jonathan Hourihane, a leading figure in pediatric allergy and immunotherapy from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Together, they explore the latest strategies in dietary advancement therapies and the critical role of early food introduction.On this ...

“I guarantee you, within the next five years or within my lifetime, there may be a permanent solution to a lot of medical conditions including (asthma)." -- Dr. Jason LeeAsthma remains a formidable foe, particularly when it escalates to its severe form. This episode of "The Allergist," Dr. Mariam Hanna, explores the complexities of severe asthma and the revolutionary impact of biologic therapies.Dr. Jason Lee, a leading expert in allergy and immunology, sheds light on the evolution of a...

“(Urticaria) is not an allergic condition, it's an autoimmune condition, one. Two, it's not dangerous, but it can last long. Three, we have very good strategies to control it.” ...

“Worst allergy season ever? Might not be an exaggeration for that patient.” &n...