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May 15, 2020

3 Reasons to Schedule Allergy Testing

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If you have unexplained swelling, stomach upsets, skin irritation, itchiness, or respiratory symptoms, you may have unidentified allergies. There are many types of allergy testing available to confirm allergies and identify exactly what you’re allergic to. Seeing a holistic allergist for this service has several significant benefits.

Why Should You Get Allergy Testing?

1. Safety

Allergies can range from uncomfortable to life-threatening, especially food and medication allergies. Knowing how your body reacts to these substances allows you to take steps to avoid them, which can save your life. This is true even if your past reactions have been mild, because future reactions can sometimes be worse, and there’s no clear way to predict if that will happen.

2. Comfort

Even if your reactions are minor, they still affect your life. Difficulty breathing, itchy skin and eyes, and runny noses can steal your energy and interfere with everyday activities. Finding out precisely what you’re allergic to so you can reduce exposure will help you live a happier, more fulfilling life.

3. Treatment

There are allergy relief options available that can not only reduce the symptoms but, in some cases, can address the allergy itself. Some treatments can desensitize you to the food or other substance that causes your symptoms. This means in the future, you may be able to freely enjoy foods or environments that are inaccessible to you right now–but only if you have your allergies specifically diagnosed and start treatment.

 

For allergy testing in Chesterfield, MO, choose St. Louis Allergy Relief Center. Serving St. Louis County, they use a holistic, natural, non-invasive approach to treatment to help you improve your quality of life. Founder and clinical director Dr. Ian Wahl believes in helping people, not just treating conditions. To get started, call (314) 384-9304, or visit their website at www.stlouisallergyrelief.com/ to learn more about the available treatments.

 

May 15, 2020 AAT