Accepting my diagnosis was easy, convincing others that I couldn’t eat raw fruits or veggies was harder.
Tag: fruit allergy
Oral Allergy Syndrome: Why Raw Fruit Can Make the Mouth Itchy
Some must say goodbye to crisp apples. For others, it’s adieu to juicy peaches, tomatoes and melons, carrots or celery… Read more »
Serious Fruit Allergy: Kiwi
Allergies to kiwi, also known as the Chinese gooseberry or macaque peach, are on the increase worldwide.
The Allergens to Watch – Sesame to Lentils and More
From the Allergic Living archives; this popular article was first published in the magazine in 2010 and updated in 2016.… Read more »
Oral Allergy Syndrome: The Eating Ain’t Easy
As a farm girl growing up outside of Port Colborne, Ontario in the late 1960s, summertime was the greatest. I’d… Read more »
Oral Allergy Syndrome: Why do Pollens and Foods Cross-React?
If trees make you sneeze, they may also give you an itchy mouth or worse to certain fruits and vegetables.… Read more »
OAS – When Raw Fruit is Forbidden
A life with OAS means only cooked or baked fruit. From this popular archived article, our writer describes how she… Read more »