The need of having more than one EpiPen available for treating Anaphylaxis was clear when a second EpiPen dose recently saved a woman's life! The woman had one EpiPen that she used at the restaurant. The first dose did not work and so a rush to the pharmacy across the road occurred. Success happened when [...]
A school trip that involved hamburger swapping as part of team building for a group of students turned tragic for a student. The student with severe food allergies suffered anaphylaxis and succumbed to his reaction after having taken the epipen and having medical attention. It is not known if a second epipen was administered and [...]
Encouraging news with Microneedle Patch treatment for peanut allergies given approval for clinical trials. The trial will use the treatment MOON101 for children and adults. Thanks to Snack Safely for sharing this new development for the allergy population. Microneedle Patch to Treat Peanut Allergy Receives Clinical Trial Grant ByNews Wire ~ 3rd Party Press Release [...]
This salad looks delicious and is truly allergy friendly!! Thanks to Megan Lavin (Allergy Mom Lifesaving Recipes) ACREATE PINTEREST PIN GLUTEN & DAIRY-FREE ASIAN PASTA & SPINACH SALAD yield: 5 SERVINGS prep time: 15 MINUTES cook time: 10 MINUTES total time: 25 MINUTES The best of both worlds--a spinach salad and a pasta salad, all drenched in an easy, Asian dressing. Sunflower [...]
I was shocked to see this as reported by KFA (Kids with Food Allergies) and couldn't believe it!! But McDonald's has made changes to their buns "to improve flavor"!! One of the changes includes adding pea protein to the buns as shown below in the ingredients list. Pea protein is a major allergen endangering those [...]
I can't wait to try this recipe. Crepes without eggs, really? Thanks to Jessica and Living with an Egg Allergy for sharing this great eggless creation! Living with an Egg Allergy Jessica Utley · 11h · Definitely recommend eggless crepes! Made some this morning on my blackstone. Some topped with fruit and Nutella other with butter fruit and syrup. [...]
Sue Wong has a blog called Nut Free Wok. It covers many areas including recipes and allergy friendly restaurants in the United States and Canada. Asian food is delicious but can be a challenge for the allergy population! The blog not only helps with making allergy friendly recipes but also with dining out! HOMERECIPESABOUT SHARON [...]
Thank you for "this allergic life" post from Allergic Living. It is a heart- warming tale of a true friend who excels at offering an allergy friendly meal for her friend and family with food allergies. Kids' Allergies Friend’s Texts Brought This Food Allergy Mom to Tears Lexi wanted to cook dinner for my family [...]
Exciting news from researchers at Indiana University School of Medicine for the peanut allergy population. They had success blocking anaphylactic reaction to peanut allergy in an animal model. Thank to NNMG Food Allergic Families Forum for sharing this amazing study. INDIANA UNIVERSITYSCHOOL OF MEDICINEGlobal NavigationToggle Search BoxNewsroom Researchers discover potential way to prevent life-threatening allergic [...]
Who knew that an air dryer ring would contain almond oil! Important food allergy information to share with the almond oil found on the ring of the Remington hair dryer and could show up at the local hair salon. NNMG Food Allergic Families Forum Delaney R. Olmo · · You learn something new everyday. Some hair dryers can [...]