Allergist/Immunologist @MayoClinic; Husband, dad, cycling enthusiast; At-Large Director @AAAAI_org Board of Directors; Go @DukeU !; Tweets are my own
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Among 592 adults with suspected MCAS, 400 symptoms were reported, but no distinct clusters emerged. Only 43% met the symptom-based diagnostic criterion, highlighting the need to consider alternative diagnoses.
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#MCAS #Allergy
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Mayo Clinic is once again top-ranked in more specialties than any other hospital and is the only healthcare organization with two hospitals on the U.S. News Honor Roll in the U.S. News & World Report "Best Hospitals" rankings for 2024-2025. Read more: mayocl.in/4f5b3mf
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End of an Era: What to do When Flovent Gets Discontinued. Dr. Pongdee discusses why this long-standing and commonly used medication is being discontinued and offers valuable advice on options for those with #asthma or eosinophilic esophagitis to consider.
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Blueprint's Ayvakit gets FDA nod for indolent systemic mastocytosis firstwordpharma.com/story/57… via @fwpharma
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Asthma often starts in childhood but can develop at any age. Typical symptoms of #asthma include shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing and wheezing, and can range from mild to life-threatening.
Learn more about the signs and symptoms of asthma: mayocl.in/41DnKxI
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Beginning Monday, April 10, wearing a face mask will no longer be required for patients and staff in most patient care areas on Mayo Clinic and Mayo Clinic Health System campuses.
Learn more about the updated masking policy: mayocl.in/3ztXpW6
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Our group published this nice review bit.ly/3w8J4wF about #biologic risks and safety. We hope it is helpful for the allergy community @worldallergy @jameslimd @andreasitek @MayoClinic @KUMedCenter.
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📢 NO! You need an allergist to use proper skin/blood tests, reviewing in context of symptoms + health history.
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US #cycling fatalities hit multi-decade high, but there may be hope in 'safety in numbers' effect cyclingweekly.com/news/us-cy…
FDA Approves First Treatment for Eosinophilic Esophagitis, a Chronic Immune Disorder fda.gov/news-events/press-an…
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Have to go to another meeting; appreciate the opportunity to participate today! #allergyready
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A4: Downloadable poster: 10 tips to help relatives “get” #foodallergies bit.ly/3709Rm3 #Allergyready
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A4 be sure to communicate food allergies and anaphylaxis action plans with your school and classroom teacher #allergyready
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A3 passing an oral food challenge may allow an individual to expand their diet; an allergist will be most helpful to decide #allergyready
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A3 usefulness of food allergy tests depends on the clinical history; if the history is not consistent with allergies, then food allergy testing may not be helpful #allergyready
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A2 needing you rescue albuterol more than 2 times a week may be a clue your asthma is not controlled #allergyready
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A1 managing your allergies is important so you can enjoy all of your activities #allergyready
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A1 if medications are needed, nasal steroid sprays are very effective #allergyready