Biphasic anaphylaxis is a type of anaphylaxis that we should all be aware of. AllergyHome proudly presents Dr. Anne K. Ellis. Dr. Ellis is an Associate Professor in the Department of Medicine at Queen’s University, Chair of the Division of Allergy & Immunology, and Director of the […]
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“Superman and kryptonite are make believe and make for an awesome story. But food allergy is very real and must be taken seriously.” Written by Michael Pistiner, MD, MMSc The Superman, Food Allergy Analogy Like lots of kids, Superman is faster than a speeding bullet and can’t be stopped. Like teenagers, he […]
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Written by Michael Pistiner, MD, MMSc School is back! Let’s Share Food Allergy Awareness! Summer plans are winding down and kids and families are gearing up for a new school year. Schools are starting orientations for staff and families. This is a key time for schools to […]
Read more →AllergyHome proudly presents Sloane Miller (food allergy counselor, author, and consultant). Sloane has had an amazing voice in our community and has been a great role model and leader for so many. Thank you Sloane for sharing with us! Humor and food allergies may not seem like a […]
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We at AllergyHome are honored and delighted to present this guest organization post from our friends at KFA (Kids With Food Allergies Foundation). This nonprofit charity has tirelessly worked to help keep children with food allergies safe and healthy. Thank you KFA and Lynda Mitchell for joining us […]
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AllergyHome is proud to introduce a true school health hero, Teri Saurer. Teri started N.C. Parents Advocating for School Health and in 2 years they helped obtain 44 additional school nurse positions in Charlotte-Mecklenburg schools. They now have one nurse per school. Thank you Teri for joining us. Thank you Teri […]
Read more →Food Allergens and Pets Written by Michael Pistiner MD, MMSc Pet Food and Food Allergens Some pet foods and treats can contain food allergens. Common ingredients in these meals and treats are dairy, wheat, and soy. Also look for peanuts, fish, shellfish, egg and all potential allergens. The ingredients used will vary […]
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“Nut-Free”? Attempting to restrict peanuts and tree nuts from certain environments has been one approach used by some schools to help deal with these particular allergies. At times these restrictions can be the center of debate. Understanding the issues that come with nut restriction guidelines or policies require a well […]
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AllergyHome is proud and honored to present our friends, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). AAFA is dedicated to improving the quality of life for our community through education, advocacy, and research. Welcome AAFA and thank you for joining us. “Food allergy and anaphylaxis are increasingly critical issues that […]
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AllergyHome is proud to present FARE. FARE is a 501(c)(3) not for profit organization that was formed from the merging of its founding organizations, Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network and the Food Allergy Initiative. FARE’s mission is to find a cure for food allergies, and to keep individuals with food […]
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