An interview with Tamara Hubbard about her new book on food allergy anxiety I had the pleasure of interviewing my friend and colleague Tamara Hubbard, MA, LCPC, about her upcoming book May Contain Anxiety. In the book, Tamara shares her strategies for managing food allergy anxiety. Her approach is a blend of her training and […]
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3 Keys to Staying Safe when Dining Out For parents managing their child’s food allergies, dining safely with food allergies can be stressful, especially when dining away from home… But it doesn’t have to be totally off the table! With an informed, thoughtful approach, families can enjoy safe dining experiences. The three keys? Knowledge, preparedness, and
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Dr. Alice Hoyt welcomes Dr. Tom Chacko, a board-certified allergist from Atlanta, to dive into the complexities of food allergies, focusing on oral immunotherapy (OIT) and sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT). They discuss Dr. Chacko’s journey into the field, the importance of whole foods in treatment, and collaborative efforts within the FAST network. The conversation also addresses […]
Receiving a food allergy diagnosis for your child can feel like the world has suddenly shifted beneath your feet. What was once a simple trip to the grocery store now involves scrutinizing labels, and family gatherings transform into potential hazard zones. But here’s the truth: with the right plans in place, you can navigate this
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Topic: Use Dr. Hoyt’s 3-Step Plan to have an Awesome New Year without setting a Resolution. You don’t have to set a resolution to plan for an amazing year. Resolutions can be, well, overwhelming. They can sometimes lead us to put way too much focus on a really big goal but without us also creating
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You’ve heard about “early food allergen introduction…” Early food allergen introduction is important to help prevent babies from developing food allergies. While it is not 100% effective, it has been shown to help significantly decrease the risk of food allergies. It works by teaching the baby’s immune system to grow tolerance to a food from […]
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I get asked all the time, “Dr. Hoyt, how and when should I start feeding my baby solid foods?”
Starting solids can be exciting and, well, kinda scary, for parents…
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From OIT to FPIES to all types of food allergies, Dr. Alice Hoyt covered a lot in 2022! Is your favorite food allergy podcast episode on the list?
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Have you ever wondered what a food allergist is thinking when he or she is asking you so so so many specific questions? And why he or she keeps interrupting you to get very minute details about your kiddo’s story? It’s because the food allergist is trying to determine…
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There’s absolutely a strong connection between eczema and food allergies, and that connection may not be what you think it is! Read this post to learn how these two conditions are related…
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When it comes to feeding babies, all parents want to get it right. This is especially true when those parents are trying to introduce foods to their babies to prevent the development of food allergies like peanut allergy. Can food allergies like nut allergies be prevented? If so, does preventing nut allergies have to be complicated? Read to find out, and check out this fantastic podcast episode!
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Co-host of the Food Allergy and Your Kiddo Podcast has picked her top three favorite posts! Topics Pam selected included parenting and being prepared for a medical emergency at school. Food allergy affects parenting and school life. Pam’s favorite episodes are three really tactical episodes regarding parenting, and school. Tune in to this episode to hear why
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