Dr Naren Pandey welcomes you to the allergy asthma centre (AAC)

A brief note on allergy. How the two words Allergy and Asthma juxtaposed each other?

Allergies and asthma occur at the same time or simultaneously. The same substances causes the signs of asthma and as well as other factors such as fever symptoms, such as pollen, dust mites and pet dander, Frequently , allergies related to food and skin can cause asthma symptoms, causing an induced effect altogether. One inflammatory disease of the lungs is asthma It causes difficulties in breathing and brings on attacks of coughing, wheezing, tightness in the chest and shortness of breath. It makes life miserable and non-plast. Hence, Dr Naren Pandey with his extra ordinary and charismatic supervision helps to cure all kind of allergies which includes asthma and other symptoms such as blocked nose, sneezing rhinitis, non productive cough, itching eyes

You may wonder what is in common in both asthma and allergies besides making you miserable??

A lot can be inferred…

The same substances that trigger your hay fever symptoms, such as pollen, dust mites and pet dander, may also cause asthma signs and symptoms. Some cases skin or food allergies can cause asthma symptoms termed as allergic asthma or allergy-induced asthma. When someone is exposed to an allergen – a substance to which their body is sensitive – they may produce ‘histamines’, which cause inflammation and irritation as they work to rid the body of the allergen. In the case of allergy induced asthma, the histamines go to work on the bronchial passages and lungs, making it difficult for the allergic person to breathe.

Dr Naren Pandey allergy specialist, answers questions about the link between allergies and asthma.

How an allergic reaction influences asthma symptoms?

An allergic response happens when immune system proteins (antibodies) mistakenly identify a harmless substance, such as tree pollen, as an invader. your immune system releases the chemicals which leads to allergy signs and symptoms, such as nasal congestion, runny nose, itchy eyes or skin reactions. For some people, this same reaction also affects the lungs and airways, leading to asthma symptoms. Dr Naren Pandey , renowned allergy specialist cure these problems from the root.

How differently the allergies and the asthma are treated ?

Most are designed to treat either asthma or allergies. But a few of the treatment helps with both conditions.

Leukotriene modifier. Both allergy and asthma symptoms can be treated by Montelukast (Singular) modifier The everyday pill helps in controlling the chemicals released during an allergic reaction. In rare cases, montelukast has been linked to psychological reactions, including suicidal thinking. In that case seek medical advice right away for any unusual psychological reaction to one of these medications.

Allergy shots ( Allergen immunotherapy). Allergy can be treated gradually by reducing your immune-system response to certain allergy triggers. Immunotherapy involves getting regular injections of a tiny amount of the allergens that triggers.

ACC adopts Immunotherapy/Unani as

• Immune response is redirected
• Less IgE antibodies are produced
• Reduces allergy substances in their quantity

The biological annotations used by Dr Naren Pandey can be summarises as – your allergic reactions diminish over time as immune system builds up a tolerance to the allergens In turn, decreasing the asthma symptoms as well. This treatment generally requires regular injections over a period of three to five years.

If your symptoms become severe you may need other medications However, recognizing and avoiding the substances that trigger the symptoms is the most primitive step that can be taken.

Who is at risk of allergic asthma?

Dr Naren Pandey answers it as one major risk factor for allergic asthma is the family history. Having hay fever or other allergies increases your risk of getting asthma.

Are all allergies tends to asthma?

Though allergic asthma is very common, there are other types of asthma with different kinds of triggers. asthma can be triggered by exercise, infections, cold air, gastroesophageal reflux disease or stress for some people. Many have more than one kind of asthma trigger.

Get symptoms under control. It is advisable to take the charge:

Learn how to limit your exposure to them. Know the things that trigger your allergy and asthma. Work with your doctor to find the best treatment to manage your symptoms, and check in with your doctor on a regular basis. Dr Naren Pandey with his consultancy , management and treatment make the things easy going Because allergy and asthma symptoms can change over time, you may need to adjust your treatment accordingly. Learn the signs that flares up and know what to do .

Recent years scenarios across the globe:

In recent years the incidence of allergy induced asthma has grown almost geometrically , and are not quite sure why. The part of the reason may be due to the increased exposure of children to some common allergens.

Diagnosing Allergy Induced Asthma IN
Dr Naren pandey the best immune therapist in Kolkata says- Depending on the age of the patient Asthma can be treated differently For instance, Children under five, may find it difficult to follow instructions for breathing capacity tests. Hence history will be taken into consideration for both the child’s and the family medical history, to determine the possibility of asthma. The doctor will prescribe a Bronchodilator often, if asthma is suspected . Inhalers and nebulizers can also be used in such cases Doctors may perform a series of breathing capacity tests with a peak flow meter and a spirometer to help determine the extent of an asthma problem.