# The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center provides board-certified allergy, asthma and immunological care for patients of all ages! 

## Pages


- [location-warner-robins](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-warner-robins): Driving directions, location photo, map, clinic hours, and shot room hours for our Warner Robins, Georgia, location. See Dr. Bivins, Dr. Bush, and Dr. Walker.

- [Childhood Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/childhood-allergies): Learn the symptoms and treatment of childhood allergies and how treating them now can prevent asthma as well as allergies in adulthood.

- [location-macon](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-macon): Driving directions, location photo, map, clinic hours, and shot room hours for our Macon, Georgia, location. See Dr. Bivins, Dr. Bush, and Dr. Walker.

- [biologics](https://www.allergyasc.com/biologics): Information regarding the use of biologics such as Xolair, Nucala and Fasenra for chronic conditions.

- [moving](https://www.allergyasc.com/moving): Are you new to the area? Experiencing nose, eye or throat symptoms? Learn how moving to a new home, new town, or new state can trigger new allergies.

- [Just Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/just-allergies): Don't dismiss your allergy symptoms. Left alone, they can worsen and lead to chronic problems. We explain why you should take your symptoms seriously.

- [Tri-Cities Allergists](https://www.allergyasc.com/tri-cities-allergists): Learn about board-certified allergists Dr. Jones and Dr. Wisniewski, offering allergy, asthma and sinus care in the Tri-Cities, Tennessee, and near Virginia.

- [location-baton-rouge](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-baton-rouge): Driving directions, location photo, map, clinic hours, and shot room hours for Baton Rouge/Goodwood, Louisiana, location. See Dr. Franklin and Dr. Gaudin.

- [Kentucky](https://www.allergyasc.com/kentucky): Directions and a downloadable map, clinic address, clinic hours and shot room hours for our Corbin, Kentucky, location.

- [Georgia](https://www.allergyasc.com/georgia): Links to directions, downloadable maps, clinic addresses, clinic hours, and shot room hours for Macon, Gainesville, Warner Robins, and Milledgeville clinics.

- [Louisiana](https://www.allergyasc.com/louisiana): Directions, downloadable maps, clinic addresses, clinic hours, and shot room hours for Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, and Prairieville, Louisiana, clinics. 

- [Special Holiday Hours](https://www.allergyasc.com/special-holiday-hours): Special holiday hours for clinic locations.

- [appointments-Morristown](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergy-asthma-and-sinus-appointments-morristown-tennessee): Learn about what we treat at our Morristown allergy clinic. View location photos, map, our providers and hours. In Miller's Landing on Miller's Point Drive. 

- [preparing for fall allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/preparing-for-fall-allergies): Allergic rhinitis (hay fever), ragweed, lamb's quarter combine with mold to cause red, swollen and itchy eyes, trouble breathing, coughing attacks. Fight back.

- [location-denham-springs](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-denham-springs): Driving directions, location photo, map, clinic hours, and shot room hours for Denahm Springs, Louisiana, location. See Dr. Franklin and Dr. Gaudin.

- [pet allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/pet-allergies): A new dog or cat can cause allergic reactions, such as sneezing or coughing, hives and skin rashes, and difficulty breathing. Keep your pet and find relief!

- [location-gainesville](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-gainesville): Dr. Maloney and Dr. Heine. Allergy and Asthma Clinic of Northeast Georgia and Advanced Allergy of North Georgia. Driving directions, photos, and clinic hours.

- [winter-allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/winter-allergies): Learn how the winter season and holidays can worsen allergies, asthma, and sinus infections through indoor allergens like mold, dust mites, and pet dander.

- [Maloney Gainesville GA](https://www.allergyasc.com/maloney-gainesville-ga): Advanced Allergy of North Georgia joins The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

- [Childhood Asthma](https://www.allergyasc.com/childhood-asthma): Learn about the different ways asthma affects children, its different triggers, and why getting treatment early can help prevent worsening symptoms.

- [location-prairieville](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-prairieville): Driving directions, location photo, map, clinic hours, and shot room hours for Prairieville, Louisiana, location. See Dr. Franklin, Dr. Gaudin, and Dr. Kidd.

- [Holiday Food Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/holiday-food-allergies): Holiday recipes can hold "surprises" for those with food allergies. Learn to determine if you have any & how to lower your risk of a life-threatening reaction.

- [grass](https://www.allergyasc.com/grass): Summer is when grass allergies are high. Find common types of grass causing your allergy symptoms, what those symptoms look like, and how to find relief.

- [Your Best Life](https://www.allergyasc.com/your-best-life): Why finding allergy relief is key to living your best life.

- [Physicians](https://www.allergyasc.com/physicians): Pictures and profiles of The Allergy Experts: our experienced and caring team of board-certified allergists in Tennessee, Georgia, Louisiana, and Kentucky.

- [Tennessee Spring Allergens](https://www.allergyasc.com/tennessee-spring-allergens): Spring in Tennessee can be difficult if you suffer from allergies. Learn the common symptoms and triggers for allergies as well as how to find relief.

- [What We Treat](https://www.allergyasc.com/what-we-treat): Why an allergist? What to expect? What is immunotherapy? Can I avoid my allergic triggers? Should I see an allergist or an ENT? What's involved in a skin test? 

- [Inclement Weather Hours](https://www.allergyasc.com/inclement-weather): Clinic closings and delays due to inclement weather.

- [Locations](https://www.allergyasc.com/locations): More than 35 locations serving Tennessee, Kentucky, Louisiana and Georgia. Find clinic addresses, directions, hours and shot room hours closets to you.

- [Home](https://www.allergyasc.com/): Board-certified providers in allergy and immunology treating patients for allergies, asthma, and sinus symptoms. Locations in Tennessee, Georgia, and Louisiana.

- [Tennessee](https://www.allergyasc.com/tennessee): Clinics located throughout East and Middle Tennessee. Links to directions and a downloadable map, clinic addresses, clinic hours and shot room hours.

- [appointments-Cookeville](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergy-asthma-and-sinus-center-appointments-cookeville-tennessee): What our Cookeville staff treats, location map, hours, and provider photos. Request an appointment for Cookeville and Upper Cumberland, Tennessee.

- [HIPAA Privacy Policy](https://www.allergyasc.com/hipaa-privacy-policy): The HIPAA Privacy Policy for The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

- [online-resources](https://www.allergyasc.com/online-resources): Links to online resources for topics covering allergy, asthma and immunology.

- [causes-of-food-allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/causes-of-food-allergies): We identify the top eight triggers for food allergies and what allergic reactions look like as well as how soon you can expect a reaction after eating.

- [Louisiana Spring Allergens](https://www.allergyasc.com/louisiana-spring-allergens): Louisiana's spring allergy triggers, include tree, weed, and grass pollens. Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for springtime allergies.

- [OAS](https://www.allergyasc.com/oas): Oral Allergy Syndrome (OAS) can be triggered by tree and grass pollens. We share how it's diagnosed and managed, and how it's different from a food allergy.

- [covid-safety](https://www.allergyasc.com/covid-safety): For the safety of everyone, review the steps we're taking and requesting of our patients during COVID. Find easy types to make your own mask!

- [Blog](https://www.allergyasc.com/Blog): Find trustworthy posts regarding the latest topics in seasonal and perennial allergy, asthma, and sinus topics related to pediatrics, adolescents, and adults. 

- [appointments-Weisgarber](https://www.allergyasc.com/appointments-weisgarber-allergists-knoxville-tennessee): Located in the Bearden and Marble City area of Knoxville, Tennessee. Open six days a week, including Saturdays from 9 to noon. Trusted Knoxville allergists.

- [appointments-Clarksville](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergy-asthma-and-sinus-center-appointments-clarksville-tennessee): Serving the Mt. Juliet area. Open six days a week, including Saturdays from 9 am to noon, with Allernow, our walk-in allergy clinic: no appointment necessary!

- [Appointments](https://www.allergyasc.com/appointments): Links to request an appointment form, scheduling contact information, information for referrals, and new patient packet information.

- [Classroom Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/classroom-allergies): Classroom allergies affect students of all ages. Identify common allergens found in schools and what symptoms they trigger.

- [Louisiana Allergists](https://www.allergyasc.com/louisiana-allergists): Board-certified allergists in Baton Rouge, Prairieville, and Denham Springs. Treating patients of all ages for allergies, asthma and sinus issues.

- [Georgia Fall Allergens](https://www.allergyasc.com/georgia-fall-allergens): Fall in Middle and Northeast Georgia result in tree and mold pollens. Allergic rhinitis (hay fever), sinus headaches, asthma attacks... Take back control. 

- [Macon GA](https://www.allergyasc.com/macon-ga): Macon, Georgia, address, clinic and shot room hours, and a link to directions.

- [Step into Spring](https://www.allergyasc.com/step-into-spring): Wintertime? Prepare for spring allergies! By starting allergy shots, you will build immunity to allergens like trees and grass and can enjoy the summer season.

- [Our Founder](https://www.allergyasc.com/our-founder): Learn about the founder of The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center, Dr. Robert M. Overholt.

- [Plaxico](https://www.allergyasc.com/plaxico): The Allergy & Asthma Clinic of Macon, Georgia, home of Dr. David T. Plaxico, has joined with The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

- [DrTate](https://www.allergyasc.com/drtate): Welcoming patients and staff of Dr. Steven Tate to The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

- [Georgia Spring Allergens](https://www.allergyasc.com/georgia-spring-allergens): Spring in Georgia means hickory, oak, walnut, maple, and ash in bloom. Tree pollen allergy symptoms can be connected to oral allergy syndrome. Find relief!

- [Clinical Research FAQs](https://www.allergyasc.com/clinical-research-faqs): This Frequently-Asked-Questions page includes answers to some of the more commonly asked questions about clinical research studies.

- [PIDD](https://www.allergyasc.com/primary-immune-deficiency-disease): Learn about Primary Immune Deficiency Disease, or PIDD. It affects one in 500 individuals, but research can help lower the frequency and complications.

- [cold-vs-allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/cold-vs-allergies): Is it a cold? Is it allergies? How can you tell? We share some tips on the telltale signs, including a helpful chart of their symptoms and treatments.

- [stinging-insects](https://www.allergyasc.com/stinging-insects): Summer brings stinging insects, which can mean a risk of anaphylaxis for allergic people. Learn about five stinging insects and what to do if stung.

- [Asthma](https://www.allergyasc.com/asthma): Learn about the symptoms of asthma, including the different types of asthma such as allergic, seasonal, non-allergic, exercise-induced, and nocturnal asthma.

- [allergy-meds](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergy-meds): Learn the benefits and drawbacks of over-the-counter medications for allergies, including long-term risks and how OTC allergy meds only mask your symptoms.

- [Food Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/food-allergies): Learn the symptoms and causes of food allergies as well as the difference between food allergies, sensitivities and Oral Allergy Syndrome.

- [Patient Portal](https://www.allergyasc.com/patient-portal): Entrance for Patient Portal. Request an appointment or refill, view medical records, send messages to clinical staff, review lab results or receive reminders.

- [spring](https://www.allergyasc.com/spring): Find out what allergy symptoms spring can bring and why, with links to Tennessee, Louisiana, and Georgia's main spring triggers.

- [Immunotherapy](https://www.allergyasc.com/immunotherapy): What are allergy shots and how do they work? Learn more about why allergy shots are considered an all-natural solution with long-term positive effects.

- [1-2-3](https://www.allergyasc.com/1-2-3): Learn why finding allergy relief can be broken down into three steps: schedule an appointment with us, get skin tested, and start immunotherapy.

- [mold](https://www.allergyasc.com/mold): Learn the effects of indoor and outdoor mold on allergies and asthma, especially on children, as well as the Environmental Relative Moldiness Index (ERMI).

- [Skin Testing](https://www.allergyasc.com/skin-testing): Know your specific allergy triggers with a skin test. Learn what to expect during the test, how we read your results, and what options are available after.

- [Providers](https://www.allergyasc.com/providers): Board-certified allergy specialists committed to providing the best in infant, pediatric, adolescent, and adult allergy, asthma, and immunological care.

- [Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergies): How we diagnose and treat perennial and seasonal allergies| Learn about triggers, symptoms, and treatment options | Schedule a skin test with our allergists

- [Clinical Research](https://www.allergyasc.com/clinical-research): Learn more about clinical research studies and which ones are open for enrollment.

- [Nurse Practitioners](https://www.allergyasc.com/NPsandPAs): Photos and names of the Family Nurse Practitioners, Pediatric Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants of The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

- [aacnga](https://www.allergyasc.com/aacnga): The Allergy & Asthma Clinic of Northeast Georgia staff and patients is now part of The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

- [School Nurse Conference](https://www.allergyasc.com/snc-2024): Information about our School Nurse Conferences can be found here.

- [Halloween Food Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/halloween-food-allergies): Halloween can have all types of scary surprises for children with food allergies. Learn how you can help monitor your child's treats and some non-food options. 

- [Med Restriction](https://www.allergyasc.com/med-restrictions): A list of medication restrictions to follow prior to a first appointment with an allergist or before being skin tested to ensure accurate testing results.

- [location-milledgeville](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-milledgeville): Driving directions, photos, map, clinic hours, and shot room hours for our Milledgeville, Georgia, allergy clinic with Dr. Bivins, Dr. Bush, and Dr. Walker.

- [DrKidd](https://www.allergyasc.com/drkidd): Welcoming Dr. James Kidd and his staff to The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center

- [DrPCarter](https://www.allergyasc.com/drpaulcarter): Welcoming Dr. Paul Carter to The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center! Dr. Carter sees patients of all ages in Mt. Juliet, Smyrna and Hermitage.

- [location-bluebonnet](https://www.allergyasc.com/location-bluebonnet): Driving directions, location photo, map, clinic hours, and shot room hours for Baton Rouge/Bluebonnet, Louisiana, location. See Dr. Franklin and Dr. Kidd.

- [allergy stare](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergy-stare): Allergies can cause foggy thinking, fatigue, headaches, and congestion. All of these can leave you feeling and looking dazed, like the Gen Z Stare. We can help!

- [HIPAA](https://www.allergyasc.com/hipaa): Learn what the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Policy is and what information it protects.

- [covid-19-statement](https://www.allergyasc.com/covid-19-statement): Our statement regarding clinic and patient safety measures in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

- [employment](https://www.allergyasc.com/employment): Learn why The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center is a great place to work and available employee benefits.

- [Allernow](https://www.allergyasc.com/allernow): Allernow provides quick, walk-in clinic care for anyone suffering from allergies or asthma symptoms. Available at Weisgarber, Hermitage, and Mt. Juliet clinics.

- [your-childs-food-allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/your-childs-food-allergies): Learn common practices for parents of food-allergic children, like how to introduce new foods and how to prepare your child for school or special events.

- [Allergist or ENT](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergist-or-ent): Trying to decide whether to see an allergist or an ENT? Let us help! Learn about the differences in training and experience.

- [Allergy Treatments](https://www.allergyasc.com/treatments): How we treat allergies and why it's important to get treated | Get relief with personalized treatment plans | Learn about immunotherapy and avoidance methods

- [Avoidance](https://www.allergyasc.com/avoidance): Is it possible to avoid your allergy triggers? We breakdown where in your home and the environment you might avoid allergens – and what to do when you can't.

- [Sinusitis](https://www.allergyasc.com/sinusitis): Learn the symptoms, causes, and treatments available for sinusitis and sinus infections. Is there a cure? What happens if sinus infections are left untreated?

- [minicat](https://www.allergyasc.com/minicat): Learn why our MiniCAT™ CT scanner is safe and easy for children and adults with less radiation and quicker results. 

- [Televisits](https://www.allergyasc.com/televisits): Meet one-on-one with an allergist using a smartphone and our Healow app installed with Internet access. Tutorial included.

- [natural](https://www.allergyasc.com/natural): Worried about your child's exposure to toxins or chemicals? Learn how allergy shots are a natural solution for their allergies and how they help long term.

- [Appointments](https://www.allergyasc.com/appointment-request): Start here to request an appointment, contact scheduling, and download the new patient packet for The Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Center.

- [Provider Recruitment QRC](https://www.allergyasc.com/provider-recruitment-qrc): Now hiring


## Blog Posts


- [Celebrate Summer Safely With Asthma](https://www.allergyasc.com/celebrate-summer-safely-with-asthma)

- [Mail-in Allergy Testing](https://www.allergyasc.com/mail-in-allergy-testing)

- [It's Not The Spring Flowers](https://www.allergyasc.com/it-s-not-the-spring-flowers)

- [Understanding and Managing Eczema and Chronic Hives](https://www.allergyasc.com/understanding-and-managing-eczema-and-chronic-hives)

- [Ready To Say Goodbye To Needles?](https://www.allergyasc.com/ready-to-say-goodbye-to-needles)

- [Why Does Fresh Fruit Make My Mouth Itch?](https://www.allergyasc.com/why-does-fresh-fruit-make-my-mouth-itch-understanding-oral-allergy-syndrome): Why Does Fresh Fruit Make My Mouth Itch? Oral Allergy Syndrome

- [Summer Grass Pollen](https://www.allergyasc.com/summer-grass-pollen)

- [The Proper Use of Nasal Sprays](https://www.allergyasc.com/the-proper-use-of-nasal-sprays)

- [Environmental Control Measures to Decrease Allergy Symptoms](https://www.allergyasc.com/environmental-control-measures-to-decrease-allergy-symptoms)

- [Gluten and Allergy](https://www.allergyasc.com/gluten-and-allergy)

- [Allergies and the Ear](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergies-and-the-ear)

- [Over-the-counter Medicines for Nasal Symptoms](https://www.allergyasc.com/over-the-counter-allergy-medications-101)

- [Nasal Saline Rinse](https://www.allergyasc.com/nasal-saline-rinse)

- [Blood Testing for Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/blood-testing-for-allergies)

- [Acetaminophen and Asthma](https://www.allergyasc.com/acetaminophen-and-asthma)

- [In a Lather Over Soaps](https://www.allergyasc.com/in-a-lather-over-soaps)

- [The Post-Antibiotic Era: Sinusitis](https://www.allergyasc.com/the-post-antibiotic-era-sinusitis)

- [The Post-Antibiotic Era: Bronchitis](https://www.allergyasc.com/the-post-antibiotic-era-bronchitis)

- [The Post-Antibiotic Era: Adult Upper Respiratory Infections](https://www.allergyasc.com/the-post-antibiotic-era-adult-upper-respiratory-infections)

- [Preventing Food Allergy During Pregnancy](https://www.allergyasc.com/preventing-food-allergy-during-pregnancy)

- [Allergy Shots Reduce Sinus Infections, Sore Throats](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergy-shots-reduce-sinus-infections-sore-throats)

- [Universal Allergies in the U.S.](https://www.allergyasc.com/universal-allergies-in-the-u-s)

- [A New Treatment for Hives](https://www.allergyasc.com/chronic-hives)

- [The Science of a Sneeze](https://www.allergyasc.com/the-science-of-a-sneeze)

- [Stress and Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/stress-and-allergies)

- [Local Honey for Allergies: Sweet Relief or Just Sweet?](https://www.allergyasc.com/local-honey-for-allergies)

- [At what age can my child be tested for allergies?](https://www.allergyasc.com/what-age-can-child-be-allergy-tested)

- [On the Importance of Breathing Tests in Managing Asthma](https://www.allergyasc.com/breathing-tests-in-asthma)

- [Should children with asthma be tested for peanut allergy?](https://www.allergyasc.com/children-with-asthma-and-peanut-allergy-testing)

- [Summertime Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/summertime-allergies)

- ["I'm so itchy!"](https://www.allergyasc.com/im-so-itchy)

- [Nasal Sprays](https://www.allergyasc.com/nasal-sprays)

- [Fall Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/fall-allergies)

- ["Is there more pollen in the air?"](https://www.allergyasc.com/is-there-more-pollen-in-the-air)

- [Allergy Shots at Home](https://www.allergyasc.com/allergy-shots-at-home)

- [Ineffective OTC Decongestants](https://www.allergyasc.com/ineffective-otc-decongestants)

- [How Mild Winters Bring Early Spring Allergy Symptoms](https://www.allergyasc.com/central-georgia-s-mild-winter-brings-spring-allergy-symptoms)

- [The Teal Pumpkin Project](https://www.allergyasc.com/the-teal-pumpkin-project)

- [Exercise Induced Asthma](https://www.allergyasc.com/exercise-induced-asthma)

- [Spring Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/spring-allergies)

- [What is a Board-Certified Allergist?](https://www.allergyasc.com/board-certified-allergist)

- [Is there such a thing as a red meat allergy?](https://www.allergyasc.com/red-meat-allergy)

- [Back to School and Food Allergies](https://www.allergyasc.com/back-to-school-and-food-allergies)