What Is Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis?Exercise-induced anaphylaxis is a rare, and serious, allergic reaction. It is a severe allergic reaction that is caused by exercise. It is...reactionscomments
Flying With Food AllergiesTraveling is an amazing aspect of life, but let's face it: with food allergies, flying can be overwhelming. Airports are stressful enough, and...reactions3comments
Getting an Allergy Test While in Topical Steroid WithdrawalIn 2020, I began going through TSW (topical steroid withdrawal). The steroids I was using to treat my eczema stopped working, so...reactions1comment
How to Practice Safe Medication DisposalToday more people are aware that old and unused drugs can be dangerous to keep around the house. Leftover drugs may be...reactionscomments
Practicing Self-Care on a BudgetYou may have heard about the importance of self-care and examples of how you can practice it in your daily life. However...reactions1comment
My Daughter’s Experience With an Allergy to HorsesI attended the annual American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (ACAAI) conference in Louisville, Kentucky, this year. Usually, when I go...reactions1comment
Allergies or IBS? I Need to Give Up Eating BreadBread is absolutely amazing. All the delicious things you can do with it are endless. It is really easy to make a...reactions2comments
Is Your Doctor Prescribing Medicine You Don’t Want to Take?If there's 1 major lesson I have learned over the years working in public health, it is to listen to the people...reactions1comment
Looking at the Positives of Food AllergiesDealing with food allergies is difficult and overwhelming. Figuring out food substitutes and diligently staying away from culprit foods can feel like...reactions1comment
My Go-to Wheat-Free Snacks With Food AllergiesThe experience of living with food allergies is highly individualized. We are all allergic to different foods, and everyone tolerates and reacts...reactions2comments
Food Allergies: A Scary Allergic Reaction to PrawnsI have never before had a problem with eating seafood, that was until 2 weeks ago. I nearly ended up in A&E...reactionscomments
My Constant Eye ProblemsOne of the worst things about having allergies and being allergic to nearly everything in the environment is dealing with my constant...reactions2comments
Food Allergies: Can You Trust the Catering Staff?I was at another work conference this week, and as usual, I had to worry about what I could eat with my...reactions2comments
What Is the Social Health Network Community?Like our other Health Union condition communities, the Social Health Network brings people together to drive unique and impactful conversations about health...reactions1comment
Finding a Job That Meets Your Health NeedsEditor’s Note: This article originally was written by Kerri MacKay and shared by our partner site Asthma.net. For people living with a...reactions1comment
Enjoying Thanksgiving Dinner With Food AllergiesThanksgiving is around the corner, and for anyone dealing with food allergies, anxiety and stress can be on the rise. Why? Well, holiday...reactions1comment
Allergists Versus ENTs: What Is the Difference?You might not think twice about which type of doctor to see for a cold or the flu. But what if you...reactionscomments
What to Know About Cosmetic IngredientsCosmetics are items used on your body to make it cleaner, more attractive, or alter its appearance. Hair dyes, cosmetics, and fragrances...reactionscomments
There’s Much to Be Said for DistractionFirst off, I want to caveat this article by saying that if anyone finds themselves going through a really nasty flare or...reactions3comments
Allergies and Cauterizing NosebleedsYou don't think much about your nose, right? Unless you have a stuffy or runny nose when you are sick. Or when...reactions2comments