Michelle Freas at the Kunsberg School on the campus of National Jewish Health discusses the conversations parents should have with schools before kids head back to the classroom.
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Answers to common questions about food allergies, including the truth behind various food allergy myths? Topics include: 1) most common food allergies, 2) allergy shots for food allergies, 3) oral allergies, 4) children “growing out” of food allergies, 5) adults developing food allergies, and 6) food allergy vs. food intolerance. Dr. Karen DeMuth, Emory University, answers these and other questions.
Background
Dr. Karen DeMuth is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University. She is also a pediatric allergy specialist at Emory-Children’s Center.
Related Links
Allergies in Children (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/default.aspx?id=6730
Karen DeMuth BSN, MD (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/findadoctor/Details.aspx?phyid=D22R0ZCG4X
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Onespot Allergy Founder, Elizabeth Goldenberg, highlights a waterproof EpiPen carrier for immediate access to medication at the beach, splash pad, or pool. Immediate access to an EpiPen is essential for anyone with food allergies or anaphylaxis.
Duration : 0:2:32
Food allergies are a problem! Find out about getting yours tested and what a difference they can make to your life.
Come visit www.foodhoney.com
Allergy test spoken about: www.food-detective.com
Duration : 0:7:58
What’s the difference between a food allergy and food intolerance? Dr. Karen DeMuth, Emory University, answers these and other questions.
Background
Dr. Karen DeMuth is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University. She is also a pediatric allergy specialist at Emory-Children’s Center.
Related Links
Allergies in Children (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/default.aspx?id=6730
Karen DeMuth BSN, MD (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/findadoctor/Details.aspx?phyid=D22R0ZCG4X
Duration : 0:3:1
What treatment is available for food allergies? If a person ingests a food they are allergy to, what is emergency treatment? What do parents have to do know about emergency treatment? Dr. Karen DeMuth, Emory University, answers these and other questions.
Background
Dr. Karen DeMuth is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University. She is also a pediatric allergy specialist at Emory-Children’s Center.
Related Links
Allergies in Children (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/default.aspx?id=6730
Karen DeMuth BSN, MD (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/findadoctor/Details.aspx?phyid=D22R0ZCG4X
Duration : 0:3:12
Once you have purchased your test kit from www. food-detective.com you will be able to test for common food intolerance markers. This movie offers a step-by-step walkthrough.
Note there is audio commentary with this video also.
Duration : 0:4:8
What are food allergies? What are typical symptoms? What is an exercise-induced allergy? Dr. Karen DeMuth, Emory University, answers these and other questions.
Background
Dr. Karen DeMuth is Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Emory University School of Medicine, Emory University. She is also a pediatric allergy specialist at Emory-Children’s Center.
Related Links
Allergies in Children (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/default.aspx?id=6730
Karen DeMuth BSN, MD (Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta)
http://www.choa.org/findadoctor/Details.aspx?phyid=D22R0ZCG4X
Duration : 0:3:52
Detect your food allergies in the grocery store using your iPhone!
MyFoodFacts is a NEW aid in the early detection of food allergens and prevention of anaphylactic shock and allergic reactions. Use the camera to scan the food product UPC barcode to instantly ALERT you to any food allergens that maybe present in the list of ingredients.
You can download toady. Go to:
http://itunes.apple.com/ca/app/myfoodfacts/id367171860?mt=8
For more information, go to http://www.myfoodfacts.com
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Food Allergy Initiative (FAIUSA.org) Chicago families share their experiences of living with food allergies and coping with life threatening reactions.
Duration : 0:5:4