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Gina Clowes

Gina Clowes

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Founder of AllergyMoms.com
posted 04/20/2009, comment (1)

Protecting Your Child From Food Allergies at Preschool

You've gotten through skin testing or blood testing and nailed down the food culprits causing your child to react. You've worked through the kinks with neighbors and in-laws, and your hubby remembers the Epi-Pen (almost) every time, and just when you feel you might just have a handle on this allergy thing, you realize that it's time to plan for... Read moreChevron
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Gina Clowes

Gina Clowes

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Founder of AllergyMoms.com
posted 03/23/2009, comments (4)

The Great Peanut Debate

"To ban or not to ban?" That is the question.   My answer is yes, and no. Watch me straddle the fence here a little.   Yes, peanuts and nuts should be banned from preschool, kindergarten and elementary school classrooms when there is a student with allergies in that classroom. For very young children, the classroom, the learning... Read moreChevron
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James Thompson, MD

James Thompson, MD

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Board Certified Allergist and Asthma Specialist
posted 03/23/2009, comments (0)

Give Peanuts to the Peanut Allergic Child? Don't Try this at Home!

Understanding allergic diseases and how they are managed is becoming increasingly complex. Recent research is chipping away at age old practices that for decades were thought to be sound allergy advice.   The first oxymoron: For decades allergists  have told patients to remove their furry pets from the home but recent scientific... Read moreChevron
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Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 01/13/2009, comments (0)

Considering Trying a Food Allergy Challenge

It's a new year and this year I feel that the time is right for me to do some food challenges.   If you are new to my Health Central blog, you may not know that I've had food allergies my entire life. Starting in infancy, I ingested a food and had a swift and severe allergic reaction.   Then in my 30s, I developed food intolerances... Read moreChevron
StephyDeath
posted 12/09/2008, comments (4)

Help with Garlic allergies

I am 17 and I just started getting really sick from anything with just a little bit of garlic. I have been looking for foods without garlic and it is so hard to find anything. I get sick from the little bit of garlic in soup, garlic powder, garlic juice, dried garlic and just garlic period. I was wondering if anyone knew of any foods that have... Read moreChevron
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