Try this Interactive True/False Quiz that is designed to raise food allergy awareness while reviewing some skills important for managing food allergies. These questions address some common myths that can sometimes make things seem scarier than they are. Test Your Food Allergy Knowledge: Take this Food Allergy […]
Read more →Nothing feels worse than an itch you can’t scratch and poorly controlled eczema can cause that type of itch which can drive you crazy. The condition affects about one in 12 adults and one in five children and results in dry, itchy, red skin. There are several […]
Read more →Epinephrine autoinjectors (EpiPen, Twinject, AdrenaClick) are life-saving medications to treat anaphylactic reactions. It can work within seconds but be careful as symptoms can return, and return more severe than the initial reaction. So it is always important to call 911 after each use. For more information about […]
Read more →If so, you may have something known as Oral Allergy Syndrome or Pollen-Fruit Syndrome. This is due to cross reactivity of certain pollens with fruits or vegetables. The most common association is birch pollen to the family of pitted fruit (apples, peaches, pears, cherries, plums, etc). Typically, […]
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