Magically mitigate worries about food allergies Navigating food allergies is one thing when you’re home. But away on vacay? That’s […]
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Another great interview with Tamara Hubbard I had the pleasure of talking again with my friend and colleague Tamara Hubbard,
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Unpacking the 2023 Anaphylaxis Practice Parameters with Dr. Dave Stukus: Expert Insights into Anaphylaxis Management The landscape of food allergy
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SLIT = Sublingual Immunotherapy. Can it safely and effectively treat food allergies? SLIT is the new kid on the block
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Flying and Food Allergies – a Polarizing Topic I was recently asked to answer questions about flying and food allergies. […]
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Shared Decision-Making? What’s that? Shared decision-making is the practice in which patients play active, central roles in making decisions about
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Okay, let’s get to it. What are the risks of OIT and SLIT for kiddos with food allergies? In this
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Are you a mom, dad, teacher, or school nurse who worries about being prepared for an allergy emergency? On top
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After a food allergy reaction, that food allergy appointment can’t come soon enough. Here are strategies for navigating that time period to decrease anxiety!
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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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Stock epinephrine and anaphylaxis training save lives. But do all states permit early childcare centers to stock epinephrine or even require center staff know how to prevent recognize, and respond to anaphylaxis? No. But now Louisiana does!
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Did you know that food allergies can be life-threatening? It’s true. In fact, anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction that
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Stock epinephrine is epinephrine prescribed to an entity, such as a school, to be used in an allergy emergency. Epinephrine is the medication that stops and treats the life-threatening allergic reaction “anaphylaxis.” Some young children…
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Stock epinephrine saves lives. Learn more here about your state’s legislation on this important issue.
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We love our teachers and produced this episode about food allergy with them in mind!
Food Allergy 101, Teacher Edition – What Teachers Need to Know! Read More »
Learn trick-or-treat strategies for kiddos, especially those with food allergies!
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Hear a mom’s experience with her family’s oral immunotherapy journey!
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Pam interviews food allergy specialist Dr. Alice Hoyt.
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Disney and food allergy go together like Mickey and Minnie! If you’ve ever been to Walt Disney World, then you
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Prepping for college… when should you start thinking about it? (Hint hint: now!) In this episode, Pam and I talk
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De-Stress with Strategies from Tamara Hubbard, LCPC How often do you worry about your kiddo who has food allergy? And
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Death from anaphylaxis is rare. But when it happens to your child, the rarity of it doesn’t matter. And how
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Schools develop food allergy related policies to try to keep kids safe, but how many of these policies are evidence-based?
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When it comes to parenting a kiddo with food allergy, remembering that epi is only one of the many challenges
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Kiddos have many challenges growing up in this global era, and, unfortunately, food allergy further complicates things like school and
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Social media is a relatively new world, and just as navigating the “real” world with food allergy can be challenging,
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Bullying comes in many flavors, and when it’s related to your kiddo’s food allergy, it’s even more heart-breaking and can
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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
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This past week, I attended the AAAAI meeting. My teams and I presented research posters on treating early food allergy
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Medical emergencies can be scary and even scarier at school, but planning a response may seem daunting. So how can
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If your kiddo has a food allergy, then you may wonder “Is my Sweet Pea getting enough good nutrition despite the food allergy?” Food allergy and nutrition issues are questions that commonly within
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Maybe you have thought about this and somewhat organize your kiddo’s food allergy test results in a binder, or maybe
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Yep, you read that title right: food allergy testing is not the be all, end all, as it does not
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Have you ever wondered how an allergic reaction works? Wondered what is going on inside the human body during an […]
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The safety of a food challenge is probably the first thing that goes through your mind when your allergist suggests
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Did your favorite Food Allergy and Your Kiddo Podcast episode make the list? You can find a podcast on so
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Oral immunotherapy – OIT – can make kiddos with food allergy like peanut allergy more tolerant of the allergen, but
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Feeding babies potentially allergenic foods… what does the evidence say about food allergy prevention? Recommendations for when to feed babies
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Read this before ordering any “food allergy” testing online! Okay, food allergy mama+papa, let’s talk about online food allergy testing.
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Parenting is hard enough, but with food allergy too? Knowing the kryptonite is a great first step! Y’all, parenting ain’t easy
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Gatherings can be stressful, especially when managing food allergies! If your kiddo has food allergies, then gatherings – parties, tailgating,
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Many folks ask me, “Dr. Hoyt, what’s the difference between a wheat allergy and gluten sensitivity and Celiac Disease?” I
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When you think about what your school nurse does all day, you may think about your kiddo with food allergy
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Have you ever wondered how school nurses prepare for your kiddos with food allergy? Especially with COVID, how are school
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Are you wondering how to have a successful evacuation – hurricane, fire, etc. – with your kiddo who has food
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Parents of kiddos with food allergy fear anaphylaxis and also that their kiddo won’t have epinephrine. Have you or your
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This is a special episode. Can you imagine having a child who has food allergy and that food insecurity challenges
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A baby can have a peanut allergy, and the peanut challenge procedure determines that diagnosis. You’ve probably heard about doctors
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This time of year for your kiddo with food allergy is already stressful. Plus, add COVID-19 to the stress of
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Do you know what information is true and what’s not true when it comes to epinephrine from an auto-injector like […]
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Did you know there is more than one way to be allergic to a peach? Read more here, and hear the podcast!
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Especially during COVID, it’s important to know where to find your kiddo with food allergy safe by knowing where allergensare listed on a
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Food allergy moms are faced with challenges every day. Things like “do these cookies contain egg” and “I wonder if
Demystifying Food Allergy via Podcast I am so excited to demystify food allergy through my new Food Allergy and Your
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Peanut allergy has an FDA-approved OIT treatment Peanut allergy affects 2-5% of children. The treatment plan for peanut allergy recommended by
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Early Peanut Oral Immunotherapy (EPOIT) can decrease the severity of peanut allergy in young children. Say what?! Let’s discuss early
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