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Paul Stillman

Medical Director Streaming Well
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Matthew Capehorn

Obesity Specialist National Obesity Forum
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Dr. Ann Robinson

General Practitioner
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Dr. Daman Mullhi

Consultant Anaesthetist
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Dr. Peter Saul

General Practitioner
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Tim Allardyce

Physiotherapist
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Allergy Videos

Watch the videos in this section to learn as allergy specialist Dr. Peter Saul shows you how to diagnose and manage your allergies and what are some of the many resources that you can access to help you or your family to stay allergy free.

Symptoms of allergies

Allergies can have a range of symptoms from itchy eyes to skin rashes. Watch in this video as Dr. Peter Saul describes what an allergy is, the symptoms of allergy and how you can tell if your symptoms are caused by an allergy or some other factor.

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Why do we get allergies?

Why is it that we get allergies? Why does the body’s immune system go haywire and react against thing that are perfectly harmless? In this video, Dr. Peter Saul explains the current medical theories in plain English.

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Can allergies be prevented?

As doctors get closer to understanding what causes allergies a way of preventing them may soon be at hand. Watch as Dr. Peter Saul discusses some revolutionary new therapies that are on the horizon.

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Is there an allergy epidemic?

It seems that more and more children are developing potentially life-threatening allergies. Is this true or just a scare created by the media? In this video, Dr. Peter Saul gives the facts about the number of Britons affected by allergies and sheds some l

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Allergies at any age?

Developing allergies is something that’s usually associated with children. All parents are familiar with the cautions surrounding peanut products. But is it possible to develop allergies as an adult? What kinds of allergies do adults get? For the answer

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Doctor’s office allergy tests

Testing for allergies can be done either at your GPs office or through an NHS allergy clinic. If you have allergic symptoms and are not sure what’s causing them, talk to your GP about how you can be tested.

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DIY allergy tests

There are many companies selling allergy tests in stores an on the Internet. In this video Dr. Peter Saul describes the most common tests available and explains how they work, their reliability and possible pitfalls.

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Dangerous food allergies

Many parents worry about their children having food allergy, but are we exaggerating the dangers? In this video Dr. Peter Saul gives us some practical advice about the true risks of food allergy.

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