Do You Really Need an Allergist? Understanding Allergies, Asthma & Sinus Symptoms with Dr. Lukena Karkhanis

Have you ever wondered if your "constant cold" is actually allergies? On this episode of Growth Mode Podcast & Radio Show, host Nina Labbe sits down with Dr. Lukena Karkhanis, Medical Director of AllergySA and board-certified Allergist & Immunologist, to discuss the signs, symptoms, and treatments that can help you finally find relief. From seasonal allergies and food sensitivities to asthma and immune-related conditions, Dr. Karkhanis shares practical advice to help South Texas families better understand when it's time to seek specialized care. In this episode, you'll learn: • The most common allergy triggers in South Texas• How to tell the difference between allergies and a lingering cold• When parents should consider allergy testing for their children• The connection between allergies and asthma• What to expect during allergy testing• How allergy shots work and who may benefit from them• Practical ways to reduce allergy symptoms at home• Why you don't have to simply "live with" feeling miserable If you've been struggling with recurring allergy symptoms, this conversation could help you take the next step toward feeling better. To learn more about AllergySA or schedule an appointment, visit: https://allergysa.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.