Allergy and Asthma

Allergy and asthma are among the most common health problems, with more than 50 million Americans afflicted with asthma, seasonal hay fever, or other allergy-related conditions each year.

Some allergies - such as a Picture of young boy sitting in a field of wild flowers mild case of hay fever - may not require any treatment, or may be controlled with the occasional use of over-the-counter medications.

Others may interfere with your day-to-day activities, lower your quality of life, or even become life-threatening. In these cases, you should see a physician to help you manage the diseases and their symptoms.

To learn about allergy and asthma, select from the links to your left. For a referral to a physician at The Ohio State University Medical Center, call (614) 293-5123 or (800) 293-5123 toll-free.