Oh-totally meant to add this. Not sure if you have heard of or use Swagbucks, but I am able to save my points up, buy Amazon gift cards, and use that towards...
... Sorry--- I totally forgot to update! DS PASSED!!!! At first they fed him 1/10 of a cupcake, then 20%, then 50%, and then then another 50%. He was fine...
I need some recommendations for a allergist in Houston. We use Dr. Krishna for GI. I would sure appreiciate some help. My twins are allergic to so many...
We use Dr. Sanober Tamboli and absolutely love her. She trained at National Jewish and spends so much time on each of my kids when we go in. I trust her...
I'm curious as to what the rest of you did with your food allergic kiddos for Halloween? This was the first year we did anything at all (my son is 4). We went...
Hi, my name is Tejal and I have a 2 1/2 year old son who is allergic to tree nuts. We found this out just over a year ago the first time he had some cashews...
My son had a small allergic reaction on Friday, followed by a larger one on Saturday. We've noticed over the years that this tends to be a pattern -- He'll...
I haven't noticed it with my kids so much, but I've sure read about it! I guess once you have a reaction your system is all on high alert and more reactions...
I just discovered this and I'm SO EXCITED!! We have not had any real butter substitute available to us that met my son's allergy requirements. At least none...
Hi Tejal, Sorry it's taken me so long to respond. I am 13 weeks pregnant and have been pretty much totally disabled by morning sickness and exhaustion for the...
Hello, I have a 3 year old with a peanut/sesame allergy and a 16 month old with an egg allergy. I was wondering if anyone sees an allergist at Texas...
Hi! I know that a lot of people see Dr. Davis at Children's and really like her. We were on a 10-month wait list to see her, but needed someone sooner last...
I tried so many pancake mixes and recipes when we first found our family in the world of food allergies, but all were gummy or otherwise yucky. I gave up on it...
For those of you who don't receive the FAAN e-newsletter. I thought this topic/event might be of particular interest to our group. Note that you have to be a...
This is a blog post that can help us to understand and be able to explain what goes on in the body during an anaphylactic reaction. Reading it help refreshed...
Welcome to H-FAS! I hope you'll take a minute to introduce yourself to the group and include your question about dealing with snacks at school. I am the group...
Thank you for the response! I am glad to hear it gets easier with time. I will definitely give the Sunbutter a try. I also have a four year old who is not...
Name: Clara Who in your family has food allergies (ages & relationship, no names): My 5 year old daughter Area of Town: Northeast Houston How long have you...
I pack my daughter some Enjoy Life snacks on days like those so she has something to munch on- I find it super important to make friends with her teachers and...
Name: Shaleen Who in your family has food allergies (ages & relationship, no names): My 5 year old son Area of Town: Sugar Land How long have you been dealing...
Hi Shaleen! 1) Restaurants My son's allergies are so severe and he has so many that we never give him restaurant food, so I don't have any first hand...
I'm just curious -- how many of you have food allergic children (or are food allergic yourself) who also have asthma or eczema? My son has all three. Heather...
I just found out about this blog called "Gluten Freely Frugal" which helps you find deals on gluten free products: http://www.glutenfreelyfrugal.com/ Do any of...
My peanut-allergic daughter has eczema from infancy and exercise and allergy-induced asthma (dust allergy). Her lung function is normal otherwise. Her eczema...
Dear Members, I am writing to inquire if there is interest or need within the group, your school(s), community, day care, churches, etc. for a presentation...
