Signs & Symptoms: Epi Pen

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Poll for Allergy Mommas - What Is Your First Line of Defense?

L.C. asks from Los Angeles

I am so sad whenever I hear about a child dying of anaphylaxis after eating something they were allergic to. But I'm very curious. Every time I read an article abou...

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Calling Moms of Children with Food allergies....what Is Your School's Epi Policy

A.R. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms: My son has a peanut allergy. Like many of you we carry and Benadryl, epi pen and albuterol inhaler everywhere. No problem, I just carry a bigger bag.:) ...

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Allergy Actions

S.H. asks from Buffalo

Hi Moms. My 18 month old was just diagnosed with peanut and tree nut allergies. Yes, I know, he shouldn't have had either at his young age. His pediatrician said i...

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Peanut Allergy and School

J.C. asks from Champaign

Is anyone familiar with Illinois food allergy legislation law? Or have experience dealing with public school on managing food allergy in school? My daughter is read...

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Peanut/Nut Allergies Lack of Support from Moms at School

D.S. asks from Chicago

My son has peanut & nut allergies. We recently enrolled him in a new school (he is in Kindergarten). The teacher sent a note to all the parents in the class that on...

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Peanut Allergy and Asthma Question

A.P. asks from Boston

Hi, My son is 15 months old and was recently tested for allergies. He reacted to peanut and the Dr. gave us an epi pen and told us to never let him eat peanuts. Now...

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Confused About Allergy Treatment. Clarinex for My 3 Year Old?

C.M. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms, My 3 year old daughter suffers from multiple food and pet allergies, allergic rhinitis, and eczema. I am confused about how I can help her. She has been see...

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Confused by My Son's Allergists Advice

E.B. asks from Chicago

I am confused by my son's allergist advice. My son had bad eczema since 2 months old, and he was diagnosed with milk and egg allergy (by skin prick test and blood tes...

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Newly Diagnosed with Peanut Allergy - HELP!

K.S. asks from Boston

My daughter was just diagnosed with a peanut allergy. We had started a month ago with a dot of peanut butter on her lips and no reaction. So, we moved up to a cracker...

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Refuses Medicine, Medical Treatment, Etc.

J.G. asks from Chicago

My son had surgery at 4 weeks and at 13 months. I had thought we had gotten over his fear of medicine and Doctors, but as of late, his behavior has me really worried....