Nanny’s Thurs. Feb. 11 episode on UpTV network deals with anaphylaxis.
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Developing an Adult Food Allergy is a Life-Changer
Developing a food allergy in adulthood is a life-changer. Your carefree diet is out the window, and now you have auto-injectors, anaphylaxis risks, and lots of explaining. Meet those who’ve joined this brave new world.
Dr. Li and Her Chinese Herbal Remedies
Can Dr. Xiu-Min Li overcome the skeptics to create a sanctioned therapy for food allergy and eczema?
Food Allergy Management Meets the Teenage Brain
We reveal that there is plenty parents and peers can do to help allergic teens safely navigate the path to adulthood.
Food Allergies and the Good Enough Mother
When an allergy mom makes a food error, the guilt is all consuming. Can we ever get past the self-blame?
Asthma, Allergy Health Helpers: 9 Wonder Foods
As temperatures drop into the frigid range, the good news is that seasonal allergies subside. But for the allergic community, the winter cold and flu season simply means a different challenge: where sneezing left off in early fall, wheezing often steps in.
Accidental Chef: Allergist Mom Learns to Love Cooking
I was the allergist who barely knew where to find the kitchen, and when my kids developed a long list of allergies, I began to despise food. Then a eureka moment led to a startling discovery: the pure joy in creating flavorful, safe meals for my family.
Eosinophilic Esophagitis: When Food Becomes Foe
EoE is a life-changing diagnosis, affecting many famiilies.
The Hunt for a Food Allergy Cure: Where Is It Heading?
State of food allergy research in 2013, and the obstacles to overcome.
What Happened to Amarria: Time to End Food Allergy Tragedies
Amarria was the wakeup call: epinephrine has to be there to save lives.