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Author: Allergic Living
Megan’s Video: By High School, My Son’s 504 Plan Was Far Easier
Megan Lavin’s oldest with multiple food allergies is starting high school. It’s an exciting transition and, when it comes to… Read more »
Megan’s Video: My Food Allergy Son Takes 3-Day Wilderness Trek
“What if I told you I said ‘yes’ to sending my food-allergic teenager on a three-day wilderness trek?” Megan Lavin… Read more »
Food Allergy Voices Speak Up About Being Anaphylaxis-Ready
WHEN her infant daughter first tried dairy formula, she suddenly began vomiting and broke out in full body hives. Lisa,… Read more »
Megan’s Video: Why Allergy Dads are Our Unsung Heroes
Just in time for Father’s Day, Allergic Living parenting contributor Megan Lavin pays tribute to food allergy dads. In this… Read more »
Megan’s Video: How Seeds of Allergy Awareness Benefit Us All
Megan Lavin’s oldest son will be playing soccer in high school, and she recently received a notice about the fall… Read more »
Food Allergy, Celiac and Asthma Awareness Month Tool Kit 2026
May is Awareness Month for food allergies, celiac disease, asthma, EoE and FPIES. It’s a great time to educate others… Read more »
Cartoon Cake: Amazing, Top 9-Free Dessert with Wow Factor
Bright colors and playful sprinkles make a cartoon cake an instant centerpiece at any celebration. Now you can make one… Read more »
Megan’s Video: My Top 5 Food Allergy-Friendly Snacks for Kids
Safe snacks are an essential part of food allergy life. But when you’ve got allergens to avoid, sometimes snack choices… Read more »
Dr. Rubin Video: Allergist on Patient Trust, Changing Allergy Talk
On TikTok and Instagram, Dr. Zachary Rubin has become a science-based viral sensation. The Illinois allergist gets our attention with… Read more »