Skin & Bodycare: Epi Pen

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Play Date and Allergies?

A.F. asks from Lancaster

My daughter is 6 years old, has a tree nut allergy and starting to embrace the "play date." She has an epi-pen, and knows how to use it. How do you all handle play d...

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My Daughter Had a Allergic Reaction to a Bee Sting.

P.K. asks from Los Angeles

My 6-year-old daughter was stung by a bee on Sunday. She broke out in hives all over her body and her' throat felt lumpy'. We were told by her doctor that she had a...

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Calling Moms of Children with Food allergies....what Is Your School's Epi Policy

A.R. asks from Chicago

Hi Moms: My son has a peanut allergy. Like many of you we carry and Benadryl, epi pen and albuterol inhaler everywhere. No problem, I just carry a bigger bag.:) ...

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Peanut Allergy and School

J.C. asks from Champaign

Is anyone familiar with Illinois food allergy legislation law? Or have experience dealing with public school on managing food allergy in school? My daughter is read...

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Sudden Allergy to Cashews

A.D. asks from Springfield

Hello Mamas, My son will be three in two months. He had an allegic reaction after eating one cashew. He swelled up with severe hives and had trouble breathing...

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Peanut Allergy

J.S. asks from Minneapolis

Hi all, My oldest child (a boy) just turned 4. We had a long awaited allergist appointment this a.m. and we determined that he was indeed allergic to peanuts. We...

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Worried About Child with Severe Allergy Attending Preschool

J.M. asks from Los Angeles

Hi moms. My 2-year old has been diagnosed with a severe allergy to sesame. 3 nights ago he had a severe reaction and I had to administer an epi-pen and call 911. T...

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CPS Student Dies from Peanut Exposure

D.S. asks from Chicago

As a mom of a very peanut/nut allergy child, I am traumatized by the news story of the thirteen year old girl that died at her CPS school from peanut exposure. M...

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Rant - My Son's Day Care Gave Him Peanut Butter for snack...He's ALLERGIC!!!

M.P. asks from Green Bay

DS will be 3 in June. We have suspected a peanut allergy for 2 years now - my parents gave him PB sandwich when he was 10 mo old. It is common knowledge within our fa...

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Refuses Medicine, Medical Treatment, Etc.

J.G. asks from Chicago

My son had surgery at 4 weeks and at 13 months. I had thought we had gotten over his fear of medicine and Doctors, but as of late, his behavior has me really worried....