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Expert Advice from Michael D’Netto, M.D. If you’re experiencing unexplained sneezing, rashes, or breathing issues, allergy testing can help identify the cause—and lead to lasting relief. At WinnMed in Decorah, Michael […]
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Expert Insight from Michael D’Netto, M.D. An estimated 10% of Americans report a penicillin allergy, but studies show that over 90% of them are not truly allergic. Mislabeling can lead to the use […]
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WinnMed has awarded Surgery & Infusion RN, Kristen Mashek, the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a national recognition celebrating nurses who deliver exceptional, compassionate care. Kristen was nominated by a […]
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Expert Advice from Dr. Michael D’Netto For many, pets are family—but for those with allergies, they can also be a source of sneezing, congestion, and discomfort. Fortunately, with the right […]
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For individuals with severe insect sting allergies, a single sting can trigger a life-threatening reaction known as anaphylaxis. Fortunately, a highly effective treatment called venom immunotherapy (VIT) is available—and at WinnMed, patients […]
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Expert Advice from Michael D’Netto, M.D. If you’re struggling with persistent allergy symptoms despite medications or avoidance strategies, allergy shots—also known as subcutaneous immunotherapy (SCIT)—may be a game-changing option. But are they […]
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