New Allergy & Asthma Location Coming to Tacoma
We are excited to announce that Pediatrics Northwest will be opening a new location in Tacoma, exclusively dedicated to Allergy,…
Asthma/Allergies
Here Comes Allergy Season!
The Pacific Northwest is such a terrific place to live. Each season has its benefits, but I am always excited…
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Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis): Causes and Treatment
Pinkeye, or conjunctivitis, is the redness and swelling of the thin tissue covering the white part of the eye and…
Understanding Childhood Asthma
Did you know that asthma is the most common chronic condition among children? It’s also the third leading cause of…
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Recognizing Food Allergy Reactions
Food allergies have become increasingly common in recent decades. Many grandparents and parents cannot recall even one other child they…
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Could your child have asthma? Take the quiz!
What is asthma? Asthma is essentially a condition in which the airways are more sensitive, or ‘twitchy’. Asthma triggers can…
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Allison’s Story: Allergies require help from big sister
Allison’s parents first discovered her allergies while the family attended their oldest daughter’s Back-to-School Night. “We will certainly never forget…
Marcus’ Story: A lifetime of limitations
For years, Marcus longed to play basketball with his twin brother, Nathan, without needing to stop for his inhaler. Despite…
Tips to Manage Seasonal Allergies in the Pacific Northwest
Every year, when the buds begin to sprout on the flowering pear tree outside my office, people soon show up…
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