atlanta allergy and asthma patient portal

Who is Atlanta Allergy&Asthma?

Apr 06, 2022 · If you are an Atlanta Allergy & Asthma patient, you may schedule future appointments and receive appointment reminders through the Patient Portal. You may also request prescription refills, update personal information, review your medical records, and communicate with clinic staff on non-urgent health matters.

How do I schedule an appointment with Atlanta Allergy&Asthma?

Apr 08, 2022 · Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Expands Practice to Athens Area We are excited to be opening an office in the Athens area in March. This expansion will allow greater access to specialty care for people with nasal and eye allergies, food allergies, asthma, skin allergies, medication allergies, and insect sting allergies. Read more. Other News

Do asthmatics have allergies?

Feb 24, 2022 · LATEST NEWS Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Expands Practice to Athens Area We are excited to be opening an office in the Athens area in March. This expansion will allow greater access to specialty care for people with nasal and eye allergies, food allergies, asthma, skin allergies, medication allergies, and insect sting allergies.

How do I get access to the patient portal?

Patient Portal Atlanta ENT, Sinus & Allergy Associates, P.C. Contents Patient Resources Patient Portal Atlanta ENT helps people breathe, sleep, look and feel better. Our professional staff includes highly trained medical and surgical specialists in the fields of ENT, Allergy, Asthma, Sleep Medicine, Audiology, Aesthetics & Facial Plastic Surgery.

Your First Appointment

Print and complete each of the forms below and bring them with you to your appointment.

Information for Allergy Testing Appointments

We look forward to seeing you at your upcoming testing appointment. Please review the information below to ensure your appointment runs smoothly.

Office Policies

This appointment time has been reserved especially for you. If you are unable to keep your appointment, kindly let us know at least 24 hours in advance so we can make the slot available to someone else. Failure to do so may result in a cancellation fee.

Allergy Patient Forms

If you can’t access our patient portal to complete your new patient forms, please download them by clicking here. Please print the forms off to complete offline and return them to our office at your first appointment.

Patient Portal

If you have already provided your email login and password to the patient portal, please click to access the patient portal.

Virtual Appointments

If you have a virtual appointment scheduled with Dr. Chacko, please enter the waiting room a few minutes prior to your appointment by clicking this link. Be sure you enter your first and last name upon entry.

What are the symptoms of asthma?

People with asthma experience extensive narrowing of the airways throughout both lungs, resulting in symptoms that often include: Shortness of breath. Wheezing.

How does asthma control work?

All of the controller medications work by reducing the inflammation in the airways. By reducing swelling, the lungs are stronger and a patient is much less likely to have asthma symptoms. The most commonly prescribed medication in maintenance control of asthma is an inhaled steroid.

How does asthma affect the lungs?

When you breathe in, air passes from your nose and mouth to your lungs through a system of tubes referred to as airways or bronchial tubes. This is much like a tree trunk and branches. The trunk is the windpipe, which branches off to smaller airways called bronchi. People with asthma experience extensive narrowing of the airways throughout both lungs, resulting in symptoms that often include: 1 Shortness of breath 2 Wheezing 3 Cough 4 Chest tightness

What is asthma triggered by?

Allergic asthma is triggered by allergic reactions to allergens such as pet dander, dust mite, mold or pollen. Sometimes asthma symptoms may only occur during the pollen seasons. Identifying your specific allergic triggers is essential to managing your asthma. Exercise-induced asthma is triggered by exercise or physical activity.

How often does asthma occur?

Asthma symptoms can occur daily, weekly or infrequently, and can range from mild to severe. Many of these symptoms can be very frightening to people with asthma as well as their families. It is extremely important to seek medical attention for this illness.

How does a controller work?

All of the controller medications work by reducing the inflammation in the airways.

Can asthma be triggered by exercise?

Exercise-induced asthma is triggered by exercise or physical activity. Occupational asthma is triggered by workplace irritants such as chemical fumes, gases or dust. Nocturnal asthma can occur with any asthmatic. Asthma symptoms will often increase or worsen at night.