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Autumn Hay Fever? Read more….

Do you suffer from hay fever? Are you one of the many sufferers who thought you were out of the woods for another year? Yes, just when hay fever sufferers thought they were out of the woods for another year, a foreign pollen invasion is set to extend their misery during the autumn months. We…

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Health Clinic of the Year

We are very pleased to announce our Healthcare & Pharmaceutical Award for 2016 in with we have been given the honour of Allergy, Food Intolerance and Digestive Health Clinic of the Year for Southern England

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Recent Feedback

It is always great to get feedback at the Devon Allergy Clinic – and here are a couple of notes received this week: I just wanted to say thank you for the advice you gave me on Friday, I have been doing some reading and am going to start the diet when I get back from…

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BSACI Paediatric Allergy Training Day

Recent Training Day in Paediatric Allergy I have just attended a practical paediatric allergy study day in Barnstable . Hosted by BSACI. Paediatric consultants from Barnstable, Truro, Bristol, Exeter, Leicester and Torquay gave excellent talks on their subjects .  Especially  the  non IgE food allergy presentation  by Dr Simon Bedwani.  Most of my patients are …

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Monthly drop in Clinics – Free – Torbay

Two Devon based health professionals have joined forces to provide a resource that could help you take back control of your health. Marlene Hochstrasser is the Clinical Director of the Devon Allergy Clinic. Last year the clinic was awarded Allergy Clinic of the Year Devon and Recognised Leader in Intolerances and Digestive Disorders UK.  She…

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Increase in fibre could prevent allergies

Breaking News We have just been updated  that leading researchers now say they plan to conduct human trials testing to see whether an increase in dietary fiber could similarly prevent allergies in infants and young children. Eating a high-fibre diet changes bacteria in the gut to protect against food allergies, the research showed. This good…

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Food Allergy App

Have you heard about this latest app? Recently earning Gold in the ‘Education & Reference’ category and Bronze for ‘Integrated Mobile Experience’ at the Annual American Business Awards, this innovative, consumer-facing medical app was recently released by Nutricia North America to support parents caring for children with food allergies, such as cow milk allergy. Once…

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Now in Exeter too

The Devon Allergy Clinic is now practicing from Radience Medispa in Exeter. Located at Augustus House, New North Road, EX4 4HL, it is situated in the centre of Exeter with client parking. The Devon Allergy  Clinic’s director Marlene Hochstrasser is very excited to be practicing in Exeter again… ” finding the correct venue to hold…

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Chelsea Flower Show – Low-Allergy Show

RHS CHELSEA – LOW ALLERGY FLOWER GARDEN PROMISES RELIEF FOR HAY FEVER SUFFERERS Amongst the many world class gardens on view this week at RHS Chelsea 2016 is the Low Allergy Garden. Created & designed for the Royal College of Pathologists (RCP) the show gardens purpose is to provide helpful ideas for hay fever sufferers.…

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Managing your Hayfever this Summer

Is it a summer cold or an allergy MANAGING YOUR HAYFEVER THIS SUMMER According to Allergy UK a significant proportion of the British population suffer from hay fever which can have similar symptoms to a cold. The type of pollen you are allergic to dictates the time of year when you will suffer most. Trees…

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