An excellent article on anaphylaxis with a very detailed section on treatment of anaphylaxis.
Dr Martin Stern
Asthma & Allergy Information & Research (AAIR) United Kingdom
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Anaphylaxis in Schools and Other Child Care Settings
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Information on identifying anaphylaxis, food avoidance, other allergies, treatment strategies, management of children with life-threatening allergies, resource listing.
Canadian Health Network Canada
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Another Treatment For Multiple Food Allergies
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In another report at the July 1993 Food Allergy Symposium, Michael McCann, M.D. of Cleveland, OH, described his use of a pancreatic enzyme supplement in patients with multiple food allergies. In an abstract of his presentation, he said "Treatment of food allergy in adults has been limited to avoidance and use of drugs such as antihistamines, epinephrine and cortisone.
Dr. William Crook
Parents of Allergic Children PAC USA
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Answers to commonly asked questions
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What is the difference between food allergy and food intolerance?
Do children usually have milk intolerance or milk allergy?
Is wheat allergy the same as celiac disease?
Are there allergy injections for food allergy?
Is there any medication that can be taken to prevent food allergies?
What is the difference between a prick skin test and a blood test or RAST test?
Which test is better?
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAN) USA
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I think that children usually have milk tolerance because they cannot digest protein of the milk perfectly. I think skin prick test is better than RAST test because it is more specific result, I mean it can show the specific allergen for someone. From: Chi Chi
Are You Sensitive to MSG? Pinpointing MSG as a Reaction Trigger
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MSG-sensitive people report reactions ranging from simple skin rash to severe depression and life-threatening physical conditions. Two or more reactions occurring together, or one following another, are not uncommon.
Truth in Labeling Campaign USA
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Ask Melissa - Food allergy questions
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Following are some of the questions of general interest, along with the answers I gave. You should double-check everything with your allergist, since I am not a dietician, doctor, or allergist (the answers are just from personal experience).
Very extensive list of questions and answers.
Food Allergy Survivors Together (FAST) USA
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Ask the Expert - Food Allergy
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Source of food antigen for skin testing
Kind of an elimination diet
Introduction of foods in infancy
Does pollen immunotherapy ever lead to a diminution in oral allergy syndrome to the related food?
Do macadamia nuts cross react with other nuts?
Allergy to honey
What foods (salicylate containing) should a person avoid if they have a documented reaction to ASA?
American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology USA
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Assessing Food Allergies
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A brief but interesting point of view.
Russell Roby, M.D.
The On-Line Allergy Center USA
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Asthma, Food Allergy & Nutrition
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Some very interesting points are made in this article which examines the influence of food on asthma and its role in food allergy.
Certain statements will not necessarily be accepted by orthodox medicine.
Stephen J. Gislason MD
Solutions For Health Problems - Environmed Research Inc. & Alpha Nutrition Educational Programs Canada
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Avoiding food allergens: 'Natural' foods not always safe
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In the natural foods aisles
Benefits of unprocessed foods
Reactions to additives rare
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