The Importance of Listing Ingredients with Food AllergiesAs many of you with food allergies probably struggle, many restaurants fail to clearly label allergens. If I’m lucky, I’ll find a...reactions3comments
Sesame: One of Nine Major Food AllergensSesame is the ninth most common food allergy in the United States. Experts estimate that more than 1 million children and adults...reactionscomments
Managing Anxieties that come with having Allergies"Developing allergies in my late 20’s brought on more anxiety. I became overly concerned about what I ate and drank. I was...reactionscomments
The Comfort in Finding Go To Restaurants with Food AllergiesOne of my favorite TV shows of all time is Cheers. Set in Boston, the city where I grew up, it had...reactions4comments
What Triggers Allergic Asthma in the Summer?Different times of year can bring different challenges for people with allergic asthma. Also, different people will have different triggers for their...reactionscomments
Following Neti Pot Directions and AllergiesSometimes I feel like I don’t need to follow the instructions when using things. I know, I know…..but reading them takes forever!...reactionscomments
Environmental Allergies through the SeasonsEnvironmental allergies happen when your body overreacts to an allergen like mold, pollen, or dust mites. This can cause symptoms like itchy...reactionscomments
Awkward Moments with Food AllergiesHaving food allergies can be quite the journey. Not only are you constantly working nonstop making sure you don’t eat the foods...reactionscomments
Preparing for the Good and Bad of Summer with AllergiesToday is the 2nd of June. Summer is here which is both a blessing and a curse. If you have ever seen...reactionscomments
The 2024 Social Health Awards ProgramEditorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards...reactionscomments
Best Ways to Enjoy Coffee If You Have a Dairy AllergyFood allergies are always inconvenient, and severe food allergies are downright scary. It's noteworthy to realize how much food is intertwined with...reactions2comments
Food Allergies: Making Memories Out of MacaronsBecause of food allergies, I rarely eat what most would call sumptuous food. My diet consists of the basics: lean proteins, fruits...reactionscomments
Is There a Link Between Emotions and Allergies?As human beings, we are also very emotional creatures. We are always dealing with some kind of emotion - whether it be...reactions1comment
Celery Juice Helped My Food AllergiesI was diagnosed with Crohn's Disease and IBS in 2011. Along with that diagnosis came a bombardment of food allergies that complicated...reactions2comments
Have a Latex Allergy? Don't Decorate With Poinsettias!If you have a latex allergy, you probably know to avoid latex gloves and balloons. But did you know that poinsettias may...reactions4comments
Love Those Beautiful Fall Leaves? They May Be Hiding Mold!Fall is my favorite time of year. By the time September rolls around, I am so over the heat and humidity of...reactions2comments
Nut-Free Vegan Cheeses for People With Nut AllergiesAs many vegetarians will tell you, cheese is probably the main reason why most tend not to go vegan. I can definitely...reactionscomments
Eggnog Emergency: The Start of My Food Allergy JourneyPicture the scene: it was a warm summer in 1988, and my brothers and I had just come inside from playing football...reactions2comments
Can Dehumidifiers Improve Dust Mite Allergies?I've had terrible allergies for 40 years. I can't even remember what it feels like not to have a stuffy nose, watery...reactions1comment
Can Steam Inhalers Help With Allergy Symptoms?Personal steam inhalers push out warm, humidified air, often through a mask-like device. This mask is held near your face so that...reactionscomments