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Video: Humor Writer Joel Stein on Tough Food Allergy Lessons
Stein sat down with Allergic Living’s Gwen Smith for a video chat about allergies, anxiety and what he still gets wrong.
All About Epinephrine: What It Does in a Reaction, How Long It Lasts, When It Gets Hot or Cold
Emergency medicine expert Dr. Julie Brown answers all your epinephrine questions.
Believe Me, I Do Have Oral Allergy Syndrome
Accepting my diagnosis was easy, convincing others that I couldn’t eat raw fruits or veggies was harder.
Life After Meat Allergy Diagnosis: John Grisham a “Pro” at Managing Diet
The prolific writer says he’s become an old pro at managing a meat-restricted diet.
6 Spring Allergy Myths: From Flowers & Honey to Forecasts
2 experts weed through the myths to get to the facts on spring allergies.
Auvi-Q Injectors Now On-Board with American, Other Airlines
American Airlines and 2 other airlines have started stocking Auvi-Q auto-injectors in their medical kits.
Oral Allergy Syndrome: Why Raw Fruit Can Make the Mouth Itchy
How you can tell if you’ve got an OAS or fruit allergy, and how to know which produce to avoid. Plus, who’s at risk of a serious reaction.
Finding Pollen Allergy Relief: What Pill, Spray or Shot is Right?
From antihistamines, to sprays, rinses and shots. Finding relief from spring allergy symptoms.
The Burden of a Strict Gluten-Free Diet
Patients report a high burden with the gluten-free diet, feeling social isolation, and facing high food costs.
The Consequences of Faking a Food Allergy
People like me don’t get to choose when I’d “like” to have food allergies. So when a friend faked a food allergy, it send a dangerous message.
Risk Taking and Allergic Teens – What I’ve Learned
From the ‘may contain’ ice cream bar incident, here’s what I learned about budding food allergy embarrassment.
