Mayo, Allergy & You

Written by: Mayo Clinic Division of Allergic Diseases - Dr. Jerry Volcheck
  • Summary

  • A podcast created by the Division of Allergic Diseases at Mayo Clinic where in each episode we tackle a fascinating area of allergic and immunologic disease, emphasizing the science and most importantly the clinical and practical day to day do’s and don’ts to help you live a healthier life.
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Episodes
  • Mayo, Allergy & You Episode #4
    Feb 17 2025

    Today's episode focuses on chronic sinusitis which is a common condition that causes symptoms such as sinus pressure, congestion, drainage, and changes in sense of smell. These symptoms may persist for months to years and negatively affect daily activities. There are many different types of chronic sinusitis with many treatment options available. This episode also details one specific type of chronic sinusitis, aspirin exacerbated respiratory disease (previously known as Samter's triad). This month's episode will guide you through extensive maze of the different types of chronic sinusitis and the available treatment options.

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    38 mins
  • Mayo, Allergy & You Episode #3
    Jan 9 2025

    Today's episode focuses on urticaria and angioedema which are the medical terms to describe hives and swelling. Hives and swelling are seen in several allergic type conditions and determining the cause may be difficult. There are many treatment options available, and this month's episode will sort through the often complex evaluation for these troubling symptoms.

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    35 mins
  • Mayo, Allergy & You Episode #2
    Dec 2 2024

    Today's episode focuses on anaphylaxis which is a severe allergic reaction that can be life-threatening. Anaphylaxis has several potential causes, including foods, medications, and insect stings. The evaluation for anaphylaxis may be complex and requires many details. Tune in to learn more about causes, treatments, and misconceptions about what anaphylaxis is and is not.

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    29 mins

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