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Expert Insight from Michael D’Netto, M.D. An estimated 10% of Americans report a penicillin allergy, but studies show that over 90% of them are not truly allergic. Mislabeling can lead to the use […]
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WinnMed has awarded Surgery & Infusion RN, Kristen Mashek, the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a national recognition celebrating nurses who deliver exceptional, compassionate care. Kristen was nominated by a […]
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Expert Advice from Dr. Michael D’Netto For many, pets are family—but for those with allergies, they can also be a source of sneezing, congestion, and discomfort. Fortunately, with the right […]
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For individuals with severe insect sting allergies, a single sting can trigger a life-threatening reaction known as anaphylaxis. Fortunately, a highly effective treatment called venom immunotherapy (VIT) is available—and at WinnMed, patients […]
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Expert Advice from Michael D’Netto, M.D. If you’re struggling with persistent allergy symptoms despite medications or avoidance strategies, allergy shots—also known as subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT)—may be a game-changing option. But are they […]
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Expert Insight from Dr. Michael D’Netto, M.D. If you’ve ever wondered whether you—or your child—might eventually “outgrow” allergies, the answer is: sometimes, yes. But it depends on the type of allergy, […]
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