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Sloane Miller

Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 11/14/2007, comment (1)

Traveling with Food Allergies

Whether it was Freedent gum in my grandmother's purse or my hypoglycemic mother and her Keebler peanut butter cracker sandwiches, I learned to travel with snacks early on in life. My first intercontinental flight as a pre-teen included a fully stocked picnic basket. As a young adult, I brought peanut butter through Italy and France and... Read moreChevron
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America

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posted 11/05/2007, comments (3)

Your Small Actions Can Mean Big Results: More on changing inhalers

 Last month, Californians suffered wildfire tragedies that led to the evacuation of nearly a million people. The fires took lives and destroyed precious land and homes. When asked to share how they were feeling, most Californians did not dwell on the loss of physical structures or the latest technological gadgets. Instead, they simply... Read moreChevron
lgom1123
posted 10/26/2007, comments (0)

For those with shellfish allergies & Glucosamine use

For those of you with shellfish allergies, please note that the popular supplement Glucosamine often made from the shells of shrimp, crab and lobster, and therefore people with this allergy are advised against taking this supplement. Some have no reaction at all, others do.  Take this information into account before chosing to use.
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Kathleen MacNaughton

Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 10/15/2007, comments (0)

Back to School: Working with Your School Nurse/Staff to Keep Your Child Healthy

In our last article, we talked about the various allergy triggers your child might come into contact with at school. This time, we'll look at some strategies for partnering with the staff at your child's school to keep your child healthy. First, open the lines of communication. It's a good idea to talk with your child's teacher and the school... Read moreChevron
joe33334
posted 10/08/2007, comments (3)

Dizzyness from hot dogs, ham and some hamburgers.

I have these dizzy spells whenever I eat hamburgers, hotdogs or ham. The spells always last about four days. The first day is the worst. When I wake up I can't get my eyes to focus. I get out of bed and once I am standing the dizziness is tolerable. Until I tilt my head down. This will last 2 full days.The third day is better and the forth day... Read moreChevron
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