This year brought a milestone of achievement for Ed Neuzil, Nurse Practitioner at Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center. I brought you this story in August.
When you enter the Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center one of the first things you may notice is a certain Disney character…
With the change of seasons and the new school year your school aged kids are being exposed to different allergens. Often what we think is a cold could actually be fall allergies. In Central Florida, molds, ragweed, trees and…
A new study of nearly 200,000 adults, published in the Journal of Internal Medicine, reveals that the shingles vaccine, is safe for preventing shingles. Ed Neuzil, Registered Nurse Practitioner at Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center says that if…
Even in Florida’s winters, catching colds is common. But do you catch a cold at the same time every year? It may not be what you think. Ed Neuzil of Allergy, Sinus, and Asthma Family Health Center explains.
If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you may be able to minimize your symptoms by eliminating certain foods and beverages. Ed Neuzil, registered nurse practitioner at Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center explains how they first test for…
Often only thought of as a nuisance rather than a chronic condition, allergies are a serious problem for millions of Americans. Ed Neuzil, registered nurse practitioner at Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center explains how allergies can develop…
So far, winter has been mild and so has the flu season. With that mild winter comes an early spring and early allergy symptoms. We spoke with Ed Neuzil, registered nurse practitioner at Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health…
MSNBC reports that the allergy season has been particularly bad this year. It’s lasting longer, and sudden shifts in weather patterns have made releases of tree pollen more potent.
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America reports that allergies are one of the most common chronic diseases. The foundation estimates that 30 percent of adults and 40 percent of children in the U-S currently suffer from allergies. Ed Neuzil,…
When you think of itchy watery eyes, a stuffy nose and a cough, most people think of those allergy symptoms occurring in the spring, when things are in bloom. Registered Nurse Practitioner Ed Neuzil, of Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family…
To help meet the sprawling geography of The Villages, in July the Allergy Sinus & Asthma Family Health Center opened a second office in the Brownwood town square, to answer the ever-growing need for health care services. Here’s another look…
Florida’s mild temperatures have given seasonal allergies free reign well into the year. But if you are suffering from the sniffly, sneezy , wheezy effects of springtime – there is relief. May has been designated National Asthma and Allergy Awareness…
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Ed Neuzil, registered nurse practitioner at Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center explains how asthma and allergies often go hand in hand.
According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, one lung disease that affects far more women than men is Asthma. Ed Neuzil, registered nurse practitioner at the Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center explains Asthma and why women…
Ed Neuzil, ARNP-BC, PhD and his exceptional staff at the Allergy, Sinus, and Asthma: Family Health Center look forward to assisting you with your family’s allergies, sinus problems and asthma related health concerns.
Each year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America declares May to be National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. Bill & Nancy McPeek patients at Allergy, Sinus and Asthma Family Health Center explain how they helped Nancy manage her…
New research released by the CDC estimates that just over 8 percent of Americans have asthma. That’s just about 25 million people. But what are the most common triggers for asthma? We talked with Ed Neuzil, ARNP, at Allergy,…
You may have heard of a very painful rash called Shingles. The virus can affect people of all ages though it usually targets older adults and people with weakened immune systems. Anyone who’s had chicken pox may develop Shingles, and,…
As we look back on the stories of 2019, Beverly Ohnstad reminds us of a particular story about a very painful rash called Shingles. Hometown Health TV sat down with Ed Neuzil, Board Certified Advanced Practice Registered Nurse at Allergy…
In the U.S., food allergy symptoms send someone to the emergency room every three minutes. A food allergy results when the immune system mistakenly targets a food protein (or an allergen) as a threat and attacks it. Ed Neuzil, Board…
In recent years as obesity has evolved into a global epidemic, more and more research has been conducted to shed some light on its connection to other diseases; and there have been quite a number of studies that have looked…
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, also known as COPD, is a group of lung diseases that block airflow and make it difficult to breathe. Historically, COPD has been thought of as a man’s disease, predominantly striking elderly men. However, things have…
Understanding some basic, yet essential facts about the flu can save your life… or at the very least save you from the aches and fever that go with the territory. Ed Neuzil, Board Certified Nurse Practitioner at Allergy Sinus &…