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Pure Allergy & Asthma

Board certified, allergist, asthma, and immunologist, who sees both adult and pediatric patients. Providing patients with their best health is important to us.

PURE Allergy & Asthma: Dr. Neetu Dhawan is a board certified allergist and immunologist, who sees both adult and pediatric patients. PURE Allergy & Asthma treats the following conditions: Allergies, Asthma, Immunology, Respiratory, & Skin Conditions. Empowering patients and educating them about their health will help achieve both immediate relief and improve the quality of life in the long run. By working together as a team, we can explore many options and customize all treatment methods that offer the best benefit. As a patient champion, we go above and beyond to minimize the barriers that limit patients from receiving the optimal care for their diagnosis. We accept most insurances. Call our offices to schedule your next visit.

01/23/2026

🧹 Are Your Carpets Triggering Allergies at Home?

Carpets add warmth and comfort, but they can also harbor hidden allergens that affect indoor air quality and trigger sneezing, congestion, or asthma symptoms.

🔹 Common Carpet-Related Allergy Triggers:
1️⃣ Dust Mites – Thrive in warm, plush carpets and feed on skin cells
2️⃣ Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) – Chemicals from dyes, adhesives, and stain treatments can irritate airways
3️⃣ Mold & Mildew – Develop in damp areas and worsen asthma or allergic rhinitis
4️⃣ Synthetic Fibers – Can attract dust, create static, and trigger skin or respiratory irritation

✅ Tips to Reduce Carpet Allergens:

Vacuum regularly with a HEPA filter

Steam clean periodically

Control humidity to prevent mold

Consider low-pile or hard flooring in moisture-prone areas

Remove shoes at the door

🌟 Bottom Line:
Carpets can be a hidden source of allergens, but proper cleaning and maintenance can help reduce symptoms and improve indoor air quality.

📞 PURE Allergy & Asthma can help. Call 267-396-7873 to schedule an evaluation and get personalized allergy and asthma guidance.

Click the link below to read the full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-can-your-carpet-make-you-allergic-dust-mites-vocs-and-synthetic

01/19/2026

Ever wonder why skiing feels like a workout for your lungs before it even hits your legs? ⛷️🌬️

If you’ve been feeling "out of shape" or hitting a wall of chest tightness every time you head into the snow, it might not be your fitness level—it could be Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction (EIB). Cold, dry winter air is a major shock to your respiratory system, but you shouldn't have to choose between your health and the hobbies you love!

Here is how you can protect your lungs and stay on the slopes longer this season:

❄️ The Scarf Trick: Wear a buff or scarf over your nose and mouth to pre-warm and humidify the air before it hits your lungs.
⏰ The 15-Minute Rule: If you use a rescue inhaler, try using it 15–30 minutes before you step into the cold to prevent your airways from reacting.
💧 Hydrate Constantly: Dry air dehydrates your airways; keeping your fluid intake up helps keep your mucus thin and manageable. 🧣 Warm Up Indoors: Give your lungs a "head start" by doing light stretches in the lodge before facing the freezing temps.

You deserve to enjoy the fresh powder without the "lung burn." If you’re tired of wheezing through your winter adventures, our team at Pure Allergy and Asthma is here to help you breathe easy again.

📅 Don’t let the cold hold you back!

At PURE Allergy & Asthma, Dr. Neetu Dhawan helps families create customized allergy and asthma action plans.
Call us to schedule a visit at 267-396-7873.

Click below to read the full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-hitting-the-slopes-not-the-inhaler-managing-snow-induced-asthma

01/16/2026

Stay warm without the wheeze! ❄️

Many Pennsylvanians think allergy season ends with the first frost, but sealing our homes for the winter actually traps triggers like dust mites, pet dander, and mold inside with us. If your "winter cold" just won't go away, it might be your indoor environment!

At Pure Allergy & Asthma, we want to help you breathe easier this season. Here are a few quick tips to protect your respiratory health:

🧣 The Scarf Trick: Wrap a scarf over your nose and mouth outside to warm the air before it hits your lungs.
💧 Humidity Hack: Keep your indoor humidity between 30-50% to stop mold growth while keeping your nose happy.
🌬️ HEPA Help: Use certified filters to trap allergens instead of just moving them around.
🛏️ Sanctuary Sleep: Use dust-mite-proof covers and keep pets out of the bedroom for an allergen-free rest.
Don’t let the cold air take your breath away! Whether you need a formal evaluation or are interested in our 2026 treatment options like Rapid Immunotherapy, we are here for you in Newtown and via telehealth.

Click here to read full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-breathing-easy-in-the-keystone-state-navigating-winter-allergies-and

📞 Text or Call: 267-396-7873
🌐 Visit: www.pureallergyasthma.com
📍 Location: 104 Pheasant Run, Newtown, PA

01/09/2026

🌿 Did You Know Your Gut Health Can Affect Asthma?

Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition, but your gut microbiome—the balance of bacteria in your digestive system—can influence inflammation and immune responses, potentially affecting asthma severity.

🔹 How Gut Health Impacts the Lungs:
Through the gut-lung axis, beneficial gut bacteria help regulate immune function. Imbalances can trigger overactive immune responses, worsening asthma symptoms.

⚠️ Factors That May Affect Asthma:

Low diversity of gut bacteria

Imbalance of “good” vs. “bad” bacteria

Diet, antibiotics, and stress

Early-life factors like birth mode and breastfeeding

✅ Tips to Support Gut Health for Better Asthma Control:

Eat a fiber-rich diet: fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes

Include probiotics & fermented
foods: yogurt, kefir, sauerkraut, kimchi

Limit processed foods and added sugars

Use antibiotics only when necessary

Manage stress to support gut and immune health

🌟 Bottom Line:
A healthy gut microbiome can help regulate inflammation and improve asthma control. Supporting gut health through diet, lifestyle, and proper medical guidance may reduce flare-ups and boost overall lung health.

📞 PURE Allergy & Asthma can help. Call 267-396-7873 to schedule an evaluation and get personalized guidance for asthma and gut health.

Click the link below to read the full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-the-role-of-gut-health-in-asthma-severity-how-microbiome-imbalances

01/06/2026

🌙 Nighttime Asthma: Could Your Sleep Position Be Making It Worse?

For many people with asthma, coughing, wheezing, or shortness of breath at night can disrupt sleep and affect daily life. While allergens and cold air are common triggers, your sleep position may also play a role.

🔍 How Sleep Positions Affect Asthma:

Lying flat can narrow airways and promote postnasal drip

Certain positions may increase acid reflux, which can trigger symptoms

⚠️ Positions That May Worsen Symptoms:

Flat on your back: Mucus can pool in the throat

Flat on your stomach: Chest pressure may make breathing harder

✅ Positions That May Help:

Elevated head and upper body: Use pillows or an adjustable bed

Side-lying: Keeps airways more open and reduces nighttime flare-ups

💡 Additional Tips:

Keep your bedroom clean and allergen-free

Use hypoallergenic bedding

Avoid large meals or trigger foods before bed

Follow your asthma action plan and prescribed medications

Practice good sleep hygiene

🌟 Bottom Line:
Small adjustments to your sleep position, combined with proper asthma management, can significantly improve nighttime symptoms and overall quality of life.

📞 PURE Allergy & Asthma can help. Call 267-396-7873 to schedule an evaluation and get personalized asthma care.

Click the link below to read the full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-asthma-flare-ups-linked-to-sleep-positions-how-your-sleeping-postur

01/02/2026

Is Your Home Having a "Holiday Hangover"? 🏠🤧

Now that the decorations are coming down and the house is finally quiet, you might notice something lingering: a stuffy nose, itchy eyes, or a persistent cough.

It’s not just "winter weather"—your home could be hiding a New Year's "dust-up"! Between mold spores from real trees, dust mites from attic boxes, and pet dander trapped by closed windows, January can be one of the toughest months for adults with allergy and asthma.

Make your top New Year’s resolution a Home Detox for your lungs! Here is your quick checklist for a fresh start:

✨ Swap the Boxes: Move your holiday decor into airtight plastic bins to prevent mold and dust buildup for next year.
✨ The 130°F Rule: Wash your linens and throw blankets in hot water to effectively eliminate dust mites.
✨ Filter Check: New year, new air! Swap out your HVAC filters for HEPA-certified ones to trap those invisible triggers.
✨ Deep Vacuum: Focus on rugs where pets spend the most time during these chilly months.

Cleaning is a great start, but it isn’t always the total solution. If you’re still struggling to breathe easy despite a clean home, it’s time to stop guessing and start feeling better. Let’s make 2026 the year you finally take control of your health!

📅 Start your year with clarity. At PURE Allergy & Asthma, Dr. Neetu Dhawan helps families create customized allergy and asthma action plans.
Call us to schedule a visit at 267-396-7873.

Click here to read the full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-indoor-air-quality-the-hidden-new-years-resolution-your-home-nee

12/22/2025

Still fighting that "holiday cold" that everyone else got over weeks ago? 🤧 It might not be a virus at all!

Many adults don't realize that the winter season brings a whole new set of hidden triggers into our homes. If you’re still sneezing long after the party is over, your symptoms might actually be winter allergies in disguise.

Here’s why your "cold" might be sticking around:

🎁 The Attic Dust Bomb: Those holiday decorations have been collecting dust mites and mold spores in storage for 11 months!

🔥 The Furnace Blast: Turning on the heat for the first time sends settled allergens flying through your vents and into your lungs.

🏠 The Indoor Trap: We spend more time inside with sealed windows, breathing in concentrated pet dander and indoor irritants.

⏳ The 10-Day Rule: If your congestion has lasted more than 10 days and your eyes are itchy, it’s likely an allergy—not a bug.

You don't have to "just deal with it" until spring! At PURE Allergy & Asthma, Dr. Neetu Dhawan helps families create customized allergy and asthma action plans.

Call us to schedule a visit at (267)-396-7873.

Click here to read the full blog post:

https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-the-holiday-cold-that-never-ends-is-it-a-virus-or-winter-allerg

12/18/2025

Hanukkah is here! 🥳 But are hidden allergens making your holiday feast stressful?

If you manage food allergies, asthma, or sensitivities, the traditional latkes and sufganiyot can be risky. We're breaking down the 3 biggest food safety challenges at the Hanukkah table:

🧈 Oil Matters: Is the frying oil peanut, soy, or something else? Don't assume!

🧀 Dairy Dangers: Sour cream and creamy desserts can be a hazard for milk allergies.

🚫 Cross-Contamination: Shared spoons and fryers can transfer allergens, even in safe dishes.

You deserve to enjoy every traditional bite safely!

At PURE Allergy & Asthma, Dr. Neetu Dhawan helps families create customized allergy and asthma action plans.
Call us to schedule a visit at 267-396-7873.

Click here to read the full blog:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-the-latke-lineup-managing-top-food-allergens-in-holiday-feasts

12/15/2025

Is your favorite houseplant secretly making you sick? 🤧

If you struggle with chronic coughing, a persistent runny nose, or asthma that won't go away—even in the middle of winter—the beautiful tree in your living room might be the culprit!

The popular Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina) contains a form of natural latex that releases invisible allergens into the air, silently fueling your symptoms 24/7.

Here’s why your indoor allergies might actually be a Ficus allergy:

🪴 Hidden Trigger: It’s easily mistaken for dust or mold, causing year-round misery.

💨 Asthma Fuel: Constant exposure keeps your airways inflamed, making your asthma harder to control.

🔬 Missed Diagnosis: General doctors often miss this specific sensitivity.

It’s time to stop guessing and get definitive answers!

👉 Ready to breathe easier?

At PURE Allergy & Asthma, Dr. Neetu Dhawan helps families create customized allergy and asthma action plans.

Call us now to schedule a visit at (267)-396-7873!

Click here to read the full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-the-sneaky-indoor-trigger-when-your-favorite-houseplant-is-causing-y

12/11/2025

✈️ Don't Let Asthma Ruin Your Holiday Travel! 🤧

Are you packing your bags for a trip home, but dreading the asthma triggers waiting on the other side? Travel adds a tricky layer of complexity, turning a simple layover into a potential panic attack.

Stop guessing and start preparing! Our latest blog post reveals the crucial steps you MUST take before you travel this season:

📅 Check Your Inhaler: Is your rescue medication expired? Don't wait until an emergency to find out.

🏨 Decode Hotel Hazards: Learn how to quickly manage dust mites, cleaning chemicals, and smoke exposure in unfamiliar rooms.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Empower Your Family: Ensure your travel companions understand your Asthma Action Plan's emergency steps.

Read our full blog, "Asthma Action Plan for Holiday Travel: Don't Let a Layover Land You in the ER," at https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog and travel with total peace of mind! Click here to read the full blog:

At PURE Allergy & Asthma, Dr. Neetu Dhawan helps families create customized allergy and asthma action plans.

Call us now to schedule a visit at 267-396-7873!

12/08/2025

🚀 Stop Waiting, Start Feeling Better Sooner! 🤧
Tired of the years-long wait for allergy shot relief? At PURE Allergy & Asthma, we're speeding up the process with Rapid Desensitization (Rush/Cluster Immunotherapy)!

This advanced approach lets you reach the full, effective dose of your allergy shots much faster—often in just a few weeks—compared to the traditional monthly build-up.

Get to the Maintenance Phase and long-term relief sooner!
Ready to ditch the daily pills and jump-start your journey to allergy freedom?

📞 Call us at 267-396-7873 to see if Rapid Desensitization is right for you!

Click the link below to read the full article:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog

12/04/2025

Allergy-Proofing Your Holiday Table 🎄

The holidays are a time to gather, eat, and celebrate — but for those with food allergies, they can also be stressful.
Hidden ingredients and cross-contamination can turn a festive meal into a serious emergency.

✅ Read food labels carefully
✅ Keep allergen-free dishes separate
✅ Ask about ingredients before eating
✅ Always have an EpiPen nearby

With a little planning, everyone can enjoy the season safely!

If food allergies are making your holidays harder, PURE Allergy & Asthma can help you identify triggers and create a personalized plan for relief.

📞 Call 267-396-7873 to schedule your appointment today.

Click here to read the full blog post:
https://www.pureallergyasthma.com/blog-allergy-proofing-your-holiday-table

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