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Did Mom Over-React When She Gave Her Child an Epi Injection?
Q: My 12-year-old (egg and peanut allergies) recently experienced full body hives, coughing and a swollen eye after eating out.… Read more »
Milk Allergy: 3 Families on Life with One of the Toughest Allergens
It’s called one of the toughest food allergies to manage, since dairy is in everything. Meet 3 families facing the… Read more »
Milk Allergy 101: High Rates in Kids, Strict Avoidance and Future Therapies
The essential facts on milk allergy: from high rates in kids, to strict avoidance, the benefits in baked milk and… Read more »
All About Epinephrine: What It Does in a Reaction, How Long It Lasts, When It Gets Hot or Cold
One of the nerve-racking parts of living with severe allergies is having to make the call about if and when… Read more »
Latex-Allergic Mom’s Dangerous Reaction to a Holiday Plant
A mother of six from the Muskoka region of Ontario, Canada suffered a serious anaphylactic reaction related to the gift… Read more »
Is It Safe For Those With a Soy Allergy To Consume Soy Lecithin?
Q: Following a severe reaction to a product containing soy protein, our 13-year-old was officially diagnosed with a soy allergy.… Read more »
When Family Doesn’t Get Your Child’s Food Allergies
How to get through to close relatives that food allergies are a life-threatening condition – when they assume you’re just… Read more »
NY County’s Food Allergy Restaurant Law Proves Grassroots Power
A Long Island county has unanimously passed one of the most progressive food allergy restaurant laws in the United States.… Read more »
Study Favoring Avoidance Over Food Allergy OIT Ignites Controversy
A systematic review of peanut oral immunotherapy that compared 12 controlled studies has brought a longstanding “pro or con” debate… Read more »