Advanced Allergy Therapeutics
Around 10 percent of adults and eight percent of children in the United States have been diagnosed with severe food allergies. However, those numbers double when you take into account the people who have food sensitivities or intolerances. Food allergies and sensitivities are quite common, and their number is increasing […]
As a person with food allergies, you often live your life in constant worry about accidentally eating the wrong foods, possibly containing your allergen. You may take extreme measures at times to avoid your food allergen at all costs. For some, that means they rarely dine out, and for others, […]
You’ve bought your ticket, packed your bag and you’re ready to go. Or are you? Are you sure that you’ve brought everything you need? Have you taken all the necessary precautions before your flight? When traveling with food allergies, it is vital to make sure that you have done thorough […]
Reduce the risk of developing food allergies in babies We all want the best for our babies, for them to grow strong and healthy and live the best lives possible. Over a decade ago, it was believed that common food allergens should not be introduced to babies until they were […]
When it comes to understanding the difference in food allergies, there’s a lot to learn. It seems like a daily feature reported in today’s news that allergies and sensitivities are developing at a higher rate than in the past. Therefore, it’s smart to get ahead of the problem and figure […]
As a parent to a child with food allergies, you’re likely committed to doing everything you can to keep them safe, no matter where they are. Luckily, there are some helpful tips you can follow to create an effective plan to prevent exposure. The short guide below outlines some of […]
Last post I said I would list the five most important lifestyle changes you should make if you suffer from an allergic reaction to food: Never assume a food doesn’t contain the allergen you’re allergic to. In a restaurant, be overly cautious and assertively forceful when dealing with servers and […]
A man went into a bar for a drink. It was a nice place with music, a bowl of peanuts, and mood lighting. Then he heard a voice say, “Hey! Nice shirt!”. He turned and did not see anyone. Then he heard that voice again say, “Wow! Nice tie you […]
This week and next I’ll be posting the rest of the story about histamines in food. So stay tuned! Whether you have true food allergies (IgE cell-mediated response—if you want to get scientific) or a food sensitivity (non-IgE response), the symptoms can be the same. As far as our treatments […]