{"id":206,"date":"2022-01-06T21:48:20","date_gmt":"2022-01-06T21:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/collincountyent.fm1.dev\/lasting-allergy-relief-is-in-season\/"},"modified":"2024-02-23T18:13:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-24T00:13:30","slug":"allergist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/allergist\/","title":{"rendered":"Lasting Allergy Relief is in Season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>If you\u2019re living with allergies, you know the symptoms can be unpleasant. Having difficulty breathing or painful congestion can make it hard to fully participate in daily activities, whether that\u2019s work or spending time with family and friends. At Collin County ENT, we offer allergy testing and proven treatment plans to ease your seasonal or year-round symptoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">When Should I See an Allergist?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Over-the-counter medications don\u2019t effectively manage your symptoms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allergies make it difficult to breathe, cause congestion or sinus infection.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allergies or asthma interfere with your quality of life or daily activities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You experience seasonal allergy or hay fever symptoms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your asthma is not well controlled.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2536 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-1.jpg 460w, https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-1-256x200.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2537 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-2.jpg 460w, https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-2-256x200.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Can I Start Allergy Treatment?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Schedule an Appointment<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>You don\u2019t have to deal with uncomfortable allergy symptoms without any outside support. Scheduling an appointment with one of our allergy specialists is your first step toward finally finding relief.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Undergo Allergy Tests<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To provide you with the best treatment, we\u2019ll need to determine the specific triggers of your allergies. Allergy tests include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Skin prick test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Intradermal test<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Blood test<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. Create a Treatment Plan<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Our provider will work with you to build a customized treatment plan for your individual needs. Depending on the cause of your symptoms, allergy treatments might include prevention, medication or immunotherapy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Prevention involves avoiding contact with the allergen that triggers your symptoms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medications include antihistamines, decongestants, nasal sprays, eye drops and corticosteroids.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immunotherapy involves building up a tolerance to an allergen by introducing it to the body in small doses over time through shots, drops or tablets.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-vertically-aligned-top\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find Relief Today<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Navigating allergy treatment may seem like a complicated process. You might wonder why over-the-counter medications don\u2019t work for you or where to start when it comes to working with an allergist. At Collin County ENT, we can answer these questions and others that may be on your mind. Our collaborative, patient-centered process will allow you to breathe easier, knowing you\u2019re getting the best possible care.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"content-cta\"><svg class=\"content-cta-bg-triangle\" width=\"120\" height=\"154\" viewBox=\"0 0 120 154\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M0 154V0H120L0 154Z\" fill=\"#375A86\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/p>\n<div class=\"content-cta-container\">Call Collin County ENT at <a href=\"tel:+19725964005\" class=\"phone \"><span class=\"phone-number\">(972) 596-4005<\/span><\/a> for more information or to schedule an appointment.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2538 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-3.jpg 460w, https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/allergy-ov-img-3-256x200.jpg 256w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page_fullwidth.php","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"service_tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2541,"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/206\/revisions\/2541"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"service_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/collincountyent.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/service_tags?post=206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}