While many people focus on Valentine’s Day and spring-like weather of February, allergy sufferers are concerned with the increasing allergens in the air. In Florida, pollen season begins in February for trees, grasses and weeds. “With the relatively warm temperatures of Florida, allergy-causing plants are growing earlier and quicker than anywhere else in the country,” [...]
Dr. Ahmad and his patient David Cohen were featured in the Naples Daily News about Bronchial Thermoplasty, a new treatment for patients with severe asthma. Below is the article. By: Liz Freeman FORT MYERS, Fla. - A year ago David Cohen could barely walk five feet. Shortness of breath always got the better of him. [...]
Dr. Ahmad was featured on WBBH-TV, NBC-2, in Fort Myers discussing tips for dealing with allergies during the beginning of allergy season. View the video below.
Talking with your doctor is the best way to manage your allergy and/or asthma conditions. Here are 13 important questions to ask: What is a healthy humidity level in my home? Should I avoid extreme temperatures? How do I know when the air quality is poor? Is dust a problem? Can I have a pet? What's [...]
Allergy Sleep & Lung Care offers bronchial thermoplasty, a new treatment option FORT MYERS, Fla. – Jan. 7, 2015 – After several years of suffering with shortness of breath, David Cohen, 72, realized he could not keep living his life on the couch, unable to walk to his front door without stopping to catch his [...]
FORT MYERS, Fla. - December 9, 2014 - While Florida is not known for its harsh winters, the dramatic changes in temperature from week to week can still trigger unwanted allergy and asthma symptoms. The holiday season and activities associated with it also brings its own unique set of challenges for allergy suffers. Founder of [...]
November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month and Allergy Sleep and Lung Care is offering advice on maintaining a healthy set of lungs FORT MYERS, Fla. - Nov. 20, 2014 - With November recognized as Lung Cancer Awareness Month, the experts at Allergy Sleep and Lung Care are encouraging local residents to increase awareness preserving one's [...]
