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Peanut Allergies?
But peanut allergies can cause anaphylactic reactions - the airways can swell ... Their bodies can go into anaphylaxis, where someone who has an allergic ...
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- Dear D., There are different levels of allergic reactions, from itching and hives to respiratory distress (anaphalactic shock) - which can lead to death. Peanut all...
- Hi ..I wanted to tell you that these allergies are for real...one of my twin daughters has a severe peanut allergy and nut allergy that I have to carry an epipen with ...
- peanut allergies are one of the most serious food allergies there is. I have treated both kids and adults with severe peanut allergies-to the point of the throat begi...
Peanut Allergy
ANAPHYLAXIS: severe, potentially life-threatening, allergic reaction. ... Anaphylaxis can include any or all of these symptoms. Helpful? ...
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- You need top start reading labels very carefully. Usually after the intital introduction to the allergen it is worse. So many products have peanuts in them or are ma...
- M., First of all this is a very common allergy now a days. I have 2 sons with it a 12year old and a 17 month old. We found out the baby had it about 2 months ago. If h...
- Honey, call your ped and ask him what other foods you can give him he will probably tell you to feed him what ever he has been eating without a reaction, hence no pean...
15 Mth Old W/ Milk & Egg Allergies
For my son, this meant he was patched for 15 foods and excluded from testing on two foods due to anaphylaxis. They had to get creative about where to put ...
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- IT is very possible for your child to be sensitive to milk and eggs without having a allergy that would show up positive on a test. My nutritionist/ naturalpath infor...
- Hi S., The test can be "off" sometimes. I have found with my patients that food allergies can be very complex. Sometimes allergies can vary by brand, manufacturer...
- Yes, these tests can be wrong. There can be false positives and negatives. If your child is having reactions after eating, then she is allergic. My son's allergist ...
Starting Solids and Breastfeeding Resources and Advice
(I've seen anaphylaxis, and have NO WISH for my son to ever have to endure that or worse). You can keep up the breastfeeding as much as you like - it's ...
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- You could start now if she can sit in a high chair and her tongue-thrust reflex (look it up if you don't know what I'm talking about) is gone. Definetly start with th...
- Hi, B.. Someone recommended the Super Baby Foods book. It is such a great resource, especially if you are concerned about making sure your baby gets the most nutri...
- i got many ideas from wholesomebabyfood.com.
C-section Concerns
I had complications after the birth (anaphylaxis-not a good experience) and then an infection with my incision. On the whole a very hard recovery. ...
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- C., My sister had to have an emercency c-sect and her insision got infected also. It was bad enough that when she came home I had to go over a couple times a day...
- C., I had an emergency c-section after 38 hours of labor, and will have another one again in June, as VBAC is not an option for me. I am currently 29 weeks pregnan...
- Hi C., I have had 3 c-sections. My second c-section got horribly infected. It was also an emergency c-section. I was trying for a VBAC and the baby's heartbeat dro...
Babysitter Gave 1 y.o. Peanut Butter--major Hives :O(
... first few times he was exposed to nuts (always accidently by someone else), then all of a sudden one day after being exposed he went into anaphylaxis. ...
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- Reading one of your responses I just had to chime in--peanuts are NOT a nut. Peanuts are a bean. Just because a child has allergies to peanuts does not mean they will ...
- Any allergy can be outgrown but....your child can also be allergic to other foods, as well. You won't know until the child gets the allergy tests or you observe her a...
- I just wanted to tell you my experience. I gave my son peanutbutter for the first time when he was about 13 months old. He had recently had his chicken pox vaccinati...
What Exactly Are the Signs of a Food Allergy?
The peanuts can cause anaphylaxis. I'd recommend reading up on allergies at http ://www.foodallergy.org. 1 mom found this helpful. Helpful? ...
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- In our family it ranges from facial swelling to hives. More specifically, we have had eczema, itchy feet, hives on the face or feet, lips swelling, eyes swelling, snee...
- All of the other responses are good and I agree. I just wanted to add some. My family has a corn allergy which is in just about everything but not listed as "corn". ...
- My kids both have a non threatening allergy to dairy. My daughter cried for the first full year of her life. My son didn't seem to be bothered by it but he would hav...
Help! I Need a Safe Anti-biotic While Breast Feeding
However, if you get anaphylaxis (throat swelling and respiratory distress) ... If you don't have a true allergy (rash, anaphylaxis, or someother bizarre ...
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- Would you consider a completely safe (as a pre-natal, even!) nutritional supplement to boost your immune system and help your body fight these problems? You might sti...
- G., Gum surgery IS very painful and maybe you need to see another Periodontist. There's a way to treat gum infection by inserting tiny pellets of the antibiotic betw...
- G., I found this name after looking it up on google, I have never heard of it but maybe your doctor/dentist has: Vancomycin (Generic name) Vancocin, Vancoled (brand ...
Cashew Allergy Advice
Check out the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network (www.foodallergy.org) and Kids with Food ... Also, Check out FAAN - Food Allery & Anaphylaxis Network. ...
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- My son was just diagnosed about 6 weeks ago with allergies to nearly every tree nut (cashews, peanuts, almonds, etc.) We AVOID all nuts just to be on the safe side. ...
- Keep some benedryl with you at all times. I know on the bottle it says not to give it to children under six but it is a life saver, literally and most of the time, thi...
- Go to foodallergy.org It is THE BEST web-site with information on all types of allergies! Also, peanuts are not nuts, so your son is most likely only allergic to tree ...
Endometrial Ablation - Allergic Reaction
Since the reaction was only a rash and not anaphylaxis then I would try diflucan again if needed and make sure you have some benadryl on hand in case the ...
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- I have taken diflucan before as well but after my bladder surgery I had the same reaction. It was the diflucan. I had tired not taking the other as the same time and...
- I don't know if they would have used betadyne on that area but I have an alergic reaction like that to betadyne (that reddish liquid they use to sterilize your skin).
- Your best bet would be to call your doctor, but in the meantime, try this link. http://endometrialablationboard.yuku.com/forums/2 Some of the members are nurse...
