Forum
Click on one of the categories below to see all forum topics.
| Forum Category | Number of Topics |
|---|---|
| Living With Peanut Allergy | 14,778 |
| Manufacturers, Food: Safe and Unsafe | 6,242 |
| Schools | 3,502 |
| Peanut Allergy in the Media | 2,226 |
| Welcome: Please Introduce Yourself | 1,882 |
| Travel | 1,396 |
| Restaurants | 1,205 |
| Recipes and Cooking | 821 |
| Doctors | 499 |
| Take Action | 377 |
| Other Food Allergies | 33 |
| General Discussion | 2 |
Peanut Free Store
More Articles
Anxious food allergic kids, understandably concerned about avoiding allergens, can become so restrictive in their food choices that weight loss...
Peanuts are classified as legumes, as are chickpeas. Does this mean a child with a peanut allergy needs to avoid eating chickpeas? As with many...
A young food allergic child is unlikely to say, “My throat is swelling and I’m having difficulty swallowing - I think I’m having an allergic...
Approximately one out of 13 children under age 18 are allergic to at least one food, though many of them will outgrow their allergy by the age of...
So many wonderful recipes call for peanut butter. These recipes can still be enjoyed by experimenting with peanut butter replacements.
PA and TNA----dd had her first obvious reaction at age 3 (over 2 years ago). We were told to just avoid nuts for a while. She wasn't diagnosed by an allergist until age 4. (It's been 1 year and 3 months since she was diagnosed)
So take your pick----one or two years depending on how you look at it!
Mariah's first big (i.e. anaphylactic) reaction occured before her first birthday. . . she'll be 13 soon. So 12 years. (Feeling very old suddenly. . . )
8 years. DD had mild reaction at @18 mos and 1st anaphylactic reaction at 2.
Shane diagnosed before 1st b'day. He his now 13. 12+ years....
Diagnosis was just 1 year ago, but I've known for nearly 3 years when dd had a reaction, but didn't try to learn anything until diagnosis, just avoided blatant nuts.
Just found out dd#2 is pa 2 months ago.
DH's sister is pa so he's more used to this even though she was never very careful.
Patty
DD was having symptoms while breastfeeding. Didn't know it was PA (and egg and milk and tree nut allergies) until she was 18 mos. She is now 7.
DS was diagnosed with egg and milk allergies at 6 mos. He is now 3 1/2.
DD outgrew egg and milk at age 3. DS outgrew milk at age 3.
Cathy
15 years
15 1/2 months
14 months. DS was 10months dx and just had 2nd birthday last weekend!
diagnosis 5/05 - 1 year and 3 months
Pages