Episodes
231b: "I am Allergic to EVERYTHING: Really?" Docs Discuss Allergy Immunology
(00:00:00) 231b: “I am Allergic to EVERYTHING: Really?” Docs Discuss Allergy Immunology (00:00:11) Welcome to Itchy and Bitchy (00:00:42) Doc Itchy Medical Pet Supplements (00:01:06) The Allergy Enigma (00:03:03) Genetic Predisposition to Allergies (00:05:49) The Complexities of Allergic Reactions (00:08:41) Immunological Mechanisms of Allergies (00:18:40) The Allergy Epidemic (00:23:48) Treatment Options for Allergies (00:31:12) Monoclonal […]
231: I'M Allergic to EVERYTHING: Really?? Docs Discuss Allergy Immunology
(00:00:00) 231: I’M Allergic to EVERYTHING: Really?? Docs Discuss Allergy Immunology (00:00:11) Welcome to the Itchy and Bitchy Podcast (00:00:42) Doc Itchy Medical Pets Supplements (00:01:02) The Complexity of Allergies (00:03:03) Genetic Predisposition to Allergies (00:10:54) The Allergy Mechanism Explained (00:18:42) Increasing Prevalence of Allergies (00:23:51) Treatment Options for Allergies (00:31:14) Monoclonal Antibody Therapies (00:39:16) […]
The Reality of Dehydration: Winter's Hidden Drought
Are you itchy? Is your throat scratchy? Are you hungrier than normal?It might be that you are DEHYDRATED! Dehydration is real in the wintertime. We don't think about drinking water so much when it's cold, but we need it as much as ever. Heat can be drying and if you exercise in winter, you need […]
Caring for Our Skin in Midlife
How does our skin change in midlife?How is midlife skin similar to pubescent skin? In this episode, Cam and Amelia talk about hormonal shifts that affect the skin, including sun damage, skin texture changes, and other skin concerns that occur in midlife. We unpack what treatments might be helpful as well as products to avoid. […]