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posted 02/08/2010, comments (0)
10 Things to Know About Food Allergies in the Classroom
"We live in a world in which we need to share responsibility. It's easy to say "It's not my child, not my community, not my world, not my problem." Then there are those who see the need and respond. I consider those people my heroes." — Fred Rogers For children across North America, Valentine’s Day means classroom... Read more
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posted 02/02/2010, comments (2)
10 Things to Do This Year if You Have Nasal Allergies
Nasal allergies, or allergic rhinitis as health care professionals call it, is a chronic illness that can vary greatly in intensity and frequency, but is never fun, with the accompanying nasal stuffiness, runny nose and sneezing. Not to mention the often linked itchy, burning eyes and overall feeling of malaise. But the good news is that nasal... Read more
posted 01/25/2010, comments (0)
prescription meds help with digestive problems re: garlic and oncions
My spouse has digestive problems (painful cramps and the runs) after eating foods containing garlic, onions or eggs. He can ,however, eat small amounts of these foods after taking a prescription medication available in Canada called Nalcrom. It has given him greater freedom to eat foods that contain unspecified spices, and makes... Read more
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posted 01/19/2010, comments (2)
10 Food Allergy Myths
A recent study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology concluded that “Increased food allergy knowledge among the general public is needed.” This is no surprise to those of us who have food allergies or food allergic family members. Let’s take a closer look at a few of the more common myths and... Read more
