Is Xolair really “superior” to OIT?
I recently attended the AAAAI 2025 conference, where I was invited to speak on the ages and stages of school-aged
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oral immunotherapy
A Deep Dive into Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) with Dr. Richard Wasserman
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) has revolutionized the way we manage food allergies in children. Dr. Richard Wasserman, a true pioneer in
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Product Review: Palforzia for Peanut Allergy
Palforzia is the food product approved by the FDA to treat peanut allergy. In this article, I review Palforzia and
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OIT: All You Need to Know in <10 Minutes
Topic: Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Take a deep dive into the world of oral immunotherapy with Dr. Alice Hoyt, a trusted
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Food Allergies and Shared Decision-Making: What Parents Must Know
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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The Risks of SLIT and OIT in Food Allergy – What You Need to Know
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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3 Top Food Allergy Podcast Episodes from Dr. Alice Hoyt in 2022
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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Fun, Screen-Free Activities for Kiddos During Long Appointments
Doctors’ appointments can be long, especially allergy appointments. Skin testing, ingestion challenges, and oral immunotherapy (OIT) can take time, so Pam and Dr. Hoyt interviewed Dr. Betty Choi for her fun, screen-free strategies to keeping her kiddos entertained.
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Oral immunotherapy and sublingual immunotherapy – for your kiddo?
Like many parents of kiddos with food allergies, this disease may cause you much anxiety, and you’ve wished there was a way to help keep your kiddo safe. Oral immunotherapy (OIT) and sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) may be options, but who are good candidates for these treatments?
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The Allergists Talk Oral Immunotherapy – OIT – for Food Allergies
OIT is a treatment for food allergies, but how does it really work? And who is and is not a candidate? Dr. Hoyt discusses all things OIT and food allergies with her colleague and fellow OIT allergist Dr. Hugh Windom.
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What are IgE-mediated, life-threatening food allergies?
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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Peanut Oral Immunotherapy – The Preschooler’s Mama’s Experience
Hear a mom’s experience with her family’s oral immunotherapy journey!
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Can OIT help your kiddo eat safely at a restaurant?
Oral immunotherapy – OIT – can make kiddos with food allergy like peanut allergy more tolerant of the allergen, but
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Peanut Allergy Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Palforzia
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 (OIT)
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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