Cooking: Epi Pen

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Advice from Moms with Kids W/ Peanut Allergies

Earier this week we found out my 13 month old has a peanut allergy. The experience was pretty scary, but now she's doing great! We are armed with EpiPens and Benadryl incase of any further contact with peanuts, but just wanting to hear from other moms if you have any great tips, reccommendations, or info. I might find useful. Her pediatrician has been great and given us really good advice and she will be seeing an allergist and getting blood work at 2. Thanks for the help!

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Epi-pen Jr. in an Airport (And Some Liquid Questions)

My 19 month old son has a food allergy and we must carry an epi-pen jr. around with us at all times. Is there any special consideration we have to take when traveling by plane? I can see security claiming that it is a weapon or something like that since there is a needle, but at the same time, it is a rescue medication that is required to be with my son at all times. Also, because my son's food allergy, he usually cannot eat food out. I will be packing him some of his favorites since we will be traveling for breakfast and lunch. Is...

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