Author:
Dr. Alan E Sheen MD
posted: Jan. 19, 2024.
An allergy refers to your immune system's exaggerated response to a substance (i.e., allergen) that is typically harmless. According to Dr. Alan Sheen, an allergist with offices in Covington and
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Author:
Dr. Alan E Sheen MD
posted: Jul. 26, 2023.
Allergies can affect everyone a little differently, and though some food allergies can lead to discomfort, others can cause severe reactions that could be potentially life-threatening. So it's important to
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Asthma is a chronic respiratory disease characterized by inflammation and narrowing of the airways, leading to recurrent coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath episodes. Symptoms range from mild
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Author:
Dr. Alan E Sheen MD
posted: Jan. 11, 2023.
How your allergy doctor in Metairie, and Covington, LA, can help with allergy induced asthma
An asthma attack can be a scary experience, especially when it happens to your child. Asthma
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Author:
Dr. Alan E Sheen MD
posted: Oct. 05, 2022.
Unfortunately, allergies are very common and many children will exhibit them. In some cases, allergies can present serious health risks. And even if allergies aren’t severe, they can be a
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Author:
Dr. Alan E Sheen MD
posted: Sep. 09, 2022.
How your allergy doctor in Metairie, and Covington, LA, can help your child get relief from allergies
When your child has allergies, the symptoms can be much more pronounced than those
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Author:
Dr. Alan E Sheen MD
posted: Apr. 27, 2022.
How your allergy doctor in Metairie, and Covington, LA, can help with food allergies
Do you develop a rash, feel nauseous, or have difficulty breathing when you eat certain foods? If
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Author:
Dr. Alan E Sheen MD
posted: Feb. 09, 2022.
If you feel like you’ve been dealing with a stuffy nose for weeks and you can tell that it’s more just a cold, you may not be sure exactly what
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How immunizations from your doctor in Metairie, and Covington, LA, can help you and your family stay healthy
If you are considering immunizations for yourself or for your child, it’s a
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Do you need help dealing with your asthma in Metairie, LA, or Covington, LA? If you are experiencing signs of this ailment, visit the office of Dr. Alan Sheen today.
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How immunizations from your doctor in Metairie, LA, can help you stay healthy
Immunizations are one of the easiest, most effective ways to protect your health. Before immunizations were available, millions
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Allergies can happen to anyone, sometimes they can be seasonal and relatively mild, other times they can be chronic, and you may not know the cause. If your allergy is
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Just as people can be allergic to pollen, soaps, pet dander, or other substances, we can also have allergies to foods, ranging from minor to severe.
While some food allergies may
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Dealing with chronic hives? Here’s what could be going on.
If you’re dealing with allergies, then you may deal with persistent or recurring hives. Hives, or urticaria, causes red, itchy
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Keeping your child healthy and strong throughout their life is a top priority as a parent. This means making sure they have their immunizations at the right stages of life,
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Vaccines are designed to prevent various types of diseases including deadly ones. This holds true for the young, especially infants. Without vaccines, it can be difficult for the immune system
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