Signs & Symptoms: Toddler, 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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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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Valium for a 2 Year Old?

V.K. asks from Minneapolis

So I posted a question about my son's Febrile Seizures last night after a trip to the ER. While we were in the ER the doctor said that was going to prescribe Olive...

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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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1 Year Old W/ Food Allergies.

K.S. asks from St. Louis

Hi moms. I need some information and maybe even some reassurance. When I thought about weaning my son, Jack, at 6 months he ended up in the ER. He had eaten less t...

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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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Allergy Testing in 20 Month Old?

S.R. asks from Phoenix

Hi mamas, My older son had allergy testing at 4.5 and after we found out what he is allergic to (bermuda grass and cats) we treat him Jan-May when he is at his worst...