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Peanut & Tree Nut Allergies
Read all 13 responses: "my 15 month old son was just diagnosed with a peanut/ tree nut allergy. He is a picky eater and I am terrified to try new foods ...
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- Here are some allergy support groups that you may find helpful. www.kidswithfoodallergies.org www.allergysupport.org www.aafa.org (Asthma and Allergy Foundation o...
- My son was diagnosed at the same age after a severe reaction to peanut butter (he touched it). It is common. My advice is first to start reading packages. There are so...
- Hi K.: I know it can be very scary, but it can be managed easily. My son was diagnosed with a peanut allergy at 14 months old. Someone gave him a peanut butter cr...
Peanut Allergy
Ian's products are also nut free, allergy free. The natural, organic section of one of your nicer grocery stores will offer products but don't go crazy, ...
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- An excellent site to check out: www.foodallergy.org The organization is FAAN - Food Allergy and Anaphalaxis Network. They have recipes, including substitutes, and t...
- My 25 month old son was diagnosed with peanut, milk, and egg when he was 15 months. The peanut was the highest, like a 4 out of 5. But the weird thing is that he is ...
- Check the packaging, but my son had a classmate who was allergic to EVERYTHING, and we threw a bday party for my son making sure to buy the stuff the little boy could ...
5 Year Old Recently Diagnosed with Severe Tree Nut Allergy
Read all 17 responses: "Yesterday, my 5 year old was diagnosed with a severe tree nut allergy. I'm looking for tips and advice on how to ensure that people ...
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- This allergy is especially difficult to deal with because of the nuts being used in so many things. You have probably been checking out other web sitess on allergies ...
- Hi, My name is S. and I have been highly allergic to all nuts all of my life. I would make sure her teachers, aids and principle all are familiar with how to inject ...
- Hi E., I understand how scary it must be to have just found out about your daughter's allergy. My six year old has allergies to both peanuts and tree nuts. We also ...
Allergy Testing
Nut allergies are serious and shouldn't be taken lightly. Pet allergies can also be serious and you should know if there are allergies before you invest in ...
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- My 17 yr old daughter suffered with allergies since she was six years old. She would come home from school with shiners under her eyes, sniffling. We noticed that sh...
- I would absolutely say to have her tested. She must be having these reactions for some reason and it's in her best interests for you to find out why. That way if it ...
- As someone with allergies her whole life, I can honestly say you should get your daughter tested. I don't have food allergies but have always been allergic to pretty m...
Looking to Connect with Moms Who Have Kids with Peanut/tree Nut Allergies
I grew up myself with a tree nut allergy. Back then people did not really ever hear of such a thing. I also have a reaction to eggs that are not cooked very ...
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- My husband has that allergy (anaphalaxis) and my son same to egg. Here's the thing. Food companies are NOT required to put on label that it is processed in a plant w/p...
- Hi J.! I have 3 friends who have children allergic to nuts. All of these children are school aged, and since my daughter is friends and classmates with some of these...
- While this is not fun, it is tolerable and now that you know, you need to be aware of everything. Everything could have a trace of some kind of nut oil in it. Howeve...
Nut Allergies
Read all 14 responses: "My daughter is allergic to all nuts, both tree nuts and peanuts. She had a reaction to a nut when she was 15 months old (she ...
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- Hi Jeana, I'm 41 and am still allergic to walnuts and pecans. As a child, I was allergic to just about everything, animals, pollens, eggs, milk, etc.. I received ...
- Hi Jeana, I have asthma and grew up with many environmental and food allergies, including peanuts, chocolate, tomatoes, oranges, etc. (imagine a child eating no choco...
- My 4 year old is also allergic to peanuts. We found out at 18 months after he ate some Campbell's soup. We couldn't figure out what caused the massive hives but read...
Peanut Allergy
I am 30 and have a severe allergy to the entire nut family since I was a .... Also, a friend has a 12 year old son with both peanut and tree nut allergies. ...
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- I would see a pediatric allergist. Peanut allergies are very dangerous. You will probably need to carry an epi-pen for accidental peanut exposure (with medical follow-...
- My daughter also has a peanut allergy, diagnosed at age 2 and now she's 5. You should definitely ask the Pediatrician to give you a prescription for an Epi-Pen and car...
- The blood test is called a RAST test and apparently they are notorious for false negatives but not false positives. Look up Food Allergy Network (FAN) there is tons o...
Peanut Allergy List
Ok I totally know what yo are going through Nut allergies are hard my brother had one growing up and we ... "How to Read Labels for Risk of Nut Allergy" ...
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- Ok I totally know what yo are going through Nut allergies are hard my brother had one growing up and we always had to take precautions. One thing we found out though i...
- Read the labels. Esp. the allergens a lot will be processed on plants with peanuts and tree nuts so stay away from those.
- My kids love it when i use unflavored geletin and 100% apple juice to make jello blocks or cut with cookie cutters. Remember in the US all allergy info for the top al...
Cashew Allergy Advice
My point is ALWAYS tell the server that your child has a cashew / tree nut allergy and make sure they tell the chef. Most restaurants are trained in proper ...
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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 ...
Peanut Allergy Question
His tree nut allergy is worse than the peanut allergy and the nutritionist at my son's ... My daughter has a tree nut allergy and my favorite resource is: ...
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- Hi. I don't know about cross contamination, but our school is a peanut free facility, but they do allow sunflower seed butter.
- I can't answer that for you either, but being how severe peanut allergies are, I'd say better safe then sorry. That isn't a chance I'd be willing to take. I'd avoid t...
- I personally can't answer your question having no experience whatsoever regarding nut allergies but I can recommend a fabulous allergist. I am not sure where you are ...
