Allergic Living’s compilation of college life hacks can help ease stress for students with allergies, asthma and celiac.
College Corner
You Can Be a ‘Foodie’ with Allergies, But Also Be a Food Detective
Lately my friends have started labeling me a ‘foodie,’ so as you can imagine, I like to dine out. Trying… Read more »
Why “Pet-Free” College Housing Isn’t What It Seems
It’s crucial to notify your college of pet allergies and asthma when you enroll.
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.
Studying Abroad with Food Allergies: An Experience Not To Be Missed
Imagine being in the Chateau De Sers in the south of France nestled in rolling hills, with sunrises and sunsets… Read more »
Fending Off Asthma Triggers Key to College Initiation Success
Arriving at college for freshman year, no matter how well prepared, can lead to some unexpected surprises.
Cashew-Containing Kale Chip Teaches EMT He’s Not Invincible
An EMT with a severe allergy to nuts discovers the hard way that he’s not as invincible to anaphylaxis as he thought.
College Lessons: When a Roommate Resists Your Allergy Rules
A college student with food allergies was presented with a new set of challenges to navigate and overcome as she moved in with her first-ever roommate.
College and Food Allergies Resource Hub
Living at university can seem daunting for special-diet students. But the good news is that – from searchable online menus… Read more »
College Year One: Success With a Side of Food Allergy ‘Jokes’
Year one of living on my own with food allergies = complete!