A tragic outcome from an IV Dye given to a woman for a CT Scan. The woman from Durham England had a severe tooth infection and when dental services not available went to the hospital for help. The IV Dye is known to cause a mild rreaction in less than 10% and a serious reaction [...]
The following article written by Dr. Scott Sicherer, Director of the Jaffe Food Allergy Institute at Mount Sinai New York. The article provides critical information on administering the Epipen for severe allergic reaction. First off, the allergy population should have 2 Epitpens available to ensure full safety measures are available. The importance of using a [...]
A severe reaction to a food, insect bite, environment and medications must be treated right away with an Epipen including a hospital visit to ensure stabilization and safety of the person. A mild initial reaction to one of the potential allergens should also be followed up with a doctor. If the mild reaction warrants, the [...]
Food allergies in children are a fact of life and many children today are impacted with a reaction to foods. Once diagnosed, the child will avoid the food(s) in their diet. Family life will be impacted as well given that the allergy foods will be kept away from family meals. Severe anaphylactic reactions will require [...]
Exciting news in dealing with food allergies has arrived. Research undertaken by Dr. Edwin Kim and Jill Fisher PHD resulted in the discovery of a biologic omalyzumab. It is now the first biologic to receive FDA in February 2024. Many thanks to Snack Safely for sharing this news with us. Emerging TherapyNews CoverageStudy Are Biologics [...]
neffy has received FDA approval in August 2024 and is now available nationwide. It is compact, easy to use and will revolutionize the use of the epi pen for food allergies! neffy® Epinephrine Nasal Spray Now Available Nationwide ByNews Wire ~ 3rd Party Press Release - 2024/09/23 218 Visit neffy.com to “Get neffy Now” and access the comprehensive [...]
Snack Safely reports that Neffy Nasal Spray has received upcoming FDA approval. This product is a a major development and provides essential protection for anaphylaxis. Neffy Nasal Spray is not only compact but also provides emergency response in the form of a nasal spray. The previous emergency response was an EpiPen that was difficult to [...]
There are endless chocolate chip recipes - fewer without egg for sure! Silk (dairy milk substitute) has offered a new egg free recipe for cookies using Silk milk! Recipes > Chocolate Chip Cookies Vegan Dairy-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies 4.7 out of 5 stars, average rating value. Read 9 Reviews. Same page link. 4.7 (9)Write a review [...]
Success with White Cake Mix using Lemon Selzer as the egg replacement. Letting it cool for an hour before flipping over worked great with no crumbling! Thanks to Living with an Egg Allergy for sharing this egg-free cake. Living with an Egg Allergy Kristany Livasy Fones · · Update: It turned out amazing and even held up [...]
Monumental discovery of a a cell shown to be responsible for remembering a food allergy is life changing for those with food allergies!! The power of this revelation is immense and the ability to deactivate the allergic reaction and allergies is now in the future!! As one of the co-leads of the research in Department [...]