Patient Education and Support

Informational Handouts

Alamo Asthma & Allergy has provided the following printable informational material:

• Asthma and Pregnancy
• Bee Sting Allergy
• Food Challenge Testing
• Autoimmune Urticaria (Hives)
• What is a Peak Flow Meter?
• Home Asthma Monitoring with PIKO-1
• Allergy Shots (Immunotherapy)[PDF]
• Prenatal guidelines to reduce the incidence of allergic diseases in children of allergic parents
• Prevention of Allergies and Asthma in Children
• Recurrent Sinusitis
• Sulfite Sensitivity
• Chronic Fatigue
• Specific Antibody Deficiency (S.A.D. / S.P.A.D)

Chronic Fatigue Information and Forms

Alamo Asthma & Allergy has provided the following printable informational material:

• Chronic Fatigue - Informational Handout[PDF]
• The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)[PDF]
• Zung Depression Worksheet[PDF]

Patient Education Articles

The following links take you to patient-friendly information provided by allergychannel.net (a physician-monitored resource) and other reliable patient education providers:

• Allergy testing
• Anaphylaxis
• Animal allergy (e.g., dogs, cats)
• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Chronic cough
• Common cold
• Dermatitis/eczema
• Drug allergy
• Food allergy
• Hay fever (allergic rhinitis)
• Hives (urticaria)
• Indoor allergens (e.g., dust mites, molds)
• Influenza (flu)
• Latex allergy
• Outdoor allergens (e.g., pollens, molds)
• Pharyngitis (sore throat)
• Sinusitis
• Stinging insect allergy

Educacion en Español

• Alergias a los alimentos
• Alergia a las picaduras de insectos
• Anafilaxis
• Asma y alergias - mas temas
• Medicamentos parael asma y las alergias
• Condiciones de la piel
• Prueba de alergia
• Salud - mas temas

Support Organizations

The following links are provided and monitored by Healthcommunities.com:

• American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology (en Español)
• American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
• American Lung Association
• American Lung Association Asthma Walk
• Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
• MedicAlert
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Clinical Trial Opportunities

CenterWatch provides information on clinical trials that are actively seeking patient participants. Use the links below to search the CenterWatch listings for opportunities:

• Allergy
• Asthma
• Asthma - Pediatric
• Eczema/Atopic Dermatitis
• Eczema/Atopic Dermatitis - Pediatric
• Hives

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San Antonio, TX 78258
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