#102 - Comorbidities of Type 2 Inflammation
Why do conditions like asthma, nasal polyps, or eczema become more severe when they coexist? Kortney and Dr. Payel Gupta are joined by Dr. Michael Blaiss to explore the common thread linking multiple ...
21 Feb 202526min
#101 - What is Type 2 Inflammation?
What do asthma, eczema, EoE, and nasal polyps have in common? They all stem from Type 2 inflammation! Type 2 inflammation is a major cause of many allergic and inflammatory conditions, yet it remains ...
13 Feb 202520min
#100 🎉 100 Episodes of Allergy Education: Lessons from an Allergist & Patient
We’re celebrating 100 episodes and six years of The Itch Podcast! In this special episode, Dr. Payel Gupta and Kortney reflect on their journey—sharing insights from their experiences as a doctor-pat...
10 Feb 202518min
#99 - Understanding Infant Anaphylaxis
What would you do if your baby had a severe allergic reaction? Recognizing and treating anaphylaxis in babies can be overwhelming, but knowing the right signs and symptoms can help you decide when to ...
30 Jan 202535min
#98 - Food Allergy Treatment and Management
Is there a cure for food allergies? Unfortunately, not yet. However, exciting new treatments are emerging that offer hope and improved quality of life for those managing food allergies. Dr. Maya N. Gh...
23 Jan 202537min
#97 - The Nuances of Food Allergy Testing
Think diagnosing food allergies is as simple as running a test? Think again. Food allergy testing is a maze of gray areas, false positives, and, hopefully, a clear food allergy diagnosis. Navigating f...
16 Jan 202541min
#96 - Doctors on Social Media: Changing Health Education
Can a TikTok video from a doctor change how we understand health? Have you ever scrolled through social media and found a doctor busting medical myths or sharing health advice? Platforms like Instagra...
2 Jan 202532min
#95 - How Allergic Reactions Work: The Science Behind Allergy Symptoms
Have you ever wondered what happens inside your body during an allergic reaction? From itchy eyes to anaphylaxis, the science behind allergies explains why some reactions are mild while others can be ...
12 Des 202430min
