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EpiPen Injections...
Asked by L.P. from Pittsburgh
on September 4, 2009
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Ok, so my son recently had a severe reaction to peanuts. We were on alert that he might have a sensitivity to them, so just never gave him anything with peanuts in it,...
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- We have EpiPens for our 2yo but thankfully have never had to use one. Yes, the practice one does take a decent amount of force and I am sure it hurts the child when y...
- I have and used an epi pen. It does hurt and It does take a lot of pressure but that is nothing compared to your child not being able to breathe. Also remember to leav...
- L. Yes, an epi-pen takes a lot of pressure to activate, that is so you don't accidentally activate it. It's going to hurt. But, it's going to save his life! If y...
Epipens on Airplane
Asked by T.W. from Allentown
on October 22, 2008
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Hello ladies!
My family and I will be taking a trip to Disney around Christmas. I know they have all those strict rules about what you are/are not allowed to bring ...
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- Just FYI - regulations are updated regularly... so what you find out today may not be the case two months from now... you may want to wait until closer to the time and...
- I would check with your airline just to be sure, but my mom who is a diabetic carries a letter of medical necessity from her doctor and she is able to bring insulin sy...
- hi i believe it was pass thru i recently traveled and i had a prescriptive med and my mom had a perscriptive injectable med ,humeria, and they looked at it and passed ...
Nut Allergy
Asked by L.M. from San Luis Obispo
on May 26, 2008
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My 27 month old son was diagnosed with an allergy to all nuts last week. I would love any advice, suggestions, and resources from anyone who has experienced this (par...
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- Hi L., My 15-yo dd has a severe peanut allergy. If she has an accidental exposure, she takes benadryl first and waits to see if the symptoms progress. If they don't...
- L., I'm a mom to a 9 year old who is severely allergic to peanuts. We did not find out about it until she was 7. She went to a "peanut-free" school and she didn't l...
- I have a very severe nut allergy. A couple of things: I am allergic to all tree nuts -- if you don't know, peanuts are not actually nuts, they are legumes. Your son sh...
