Epi Pen: Myself

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Adverse Reaction to Epi-pen Jr.

K.M. asks from San Francisco

Hi moms, Last weekend, I fed my son whole wheat pasta, green peas, with homemade carbonara sauce (milk, egg, basil, parmesan cheese). All of these ingredients, he...

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Epi-pen Jr. in an Airport (And Some Liquid Questions)

K.L. asks from Savannah

My 19 month old son has a food allergy and we must carry an epi-pen jr. around with us at all times. Is there any special consideration we have to take when traveling...

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Question for Moms Who Must Carry Medications (Like Benadryl or Epi-pen).

S.B. asks from Los Angeles

My three-year-old son has a couple of food allergies that require us to carry an Epi-Pen and Benadryl with us. I need it to be accessible, so I keep it in my purse o...

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Poll for Allergy Mommas - What Is Your First Line of Defense?

L.C. asks from Los Angeles

I am so sad whenever I hear about a child dying of anaphylaxis after eating something they were allergic to. But I'm very curious. Every time I read an article abou...

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Play Date and Allergies?

A.F. asks from Lancaster

My daughter is 6 years old, has a tree nut allergy and starting to embrace the "play date." She has an epi-pen, and knows how to use it. How do you all handle play d...

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My Daughter Had a Allergic Reaction to a Bee Sting.

P.K. asks from Los Angeles

My 6-year-old daughter was stung by a bee on Sunday. She broke out in hives all over her body and her' throat felt lumpy'. We were told by her doctor that she had a...

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I Did It! 1St Allergy Shot

J.J. asks from Milwaukee

I hardly felt it. They said when a higher dose is injected I will feel more of a sting but nothing at all today. The nurse ordered me an epi pen(sp?) too. She said it...

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Calling Moms of Children with Food allergies....what Is Your School's Epi Policy

A.R. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms: My son has a peanut allergy. Like many of you we carry and Benadryl, epi pen and albuterol inhaler everywhere. No problem, I just carry a bigger bag.:) ...

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Allergy Actions

S.H. asks from Buffalo

Hi Moms. My 18 month old was just diagnosed with peanut and tree nut allergies. Yes, I know, he shouldn't have had either at his young age. His pediatrician said i...

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Babysitter Gave 1 y.o. Peanut Butter--major Hives :O(

M.M. asks from Chicago

Mostly just a vent, but looking for some reassurance, too. So the babysitter accidently gave my one year old daughter peanut butter today. She thought I had given i...