How Many Strategies Do You Use to Eat Out Safely With Food Allergies?
KFA News Team
Food Allergy News and Research
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File CommentPreparing Your Child To Live With Food Allergies: Helping Your Kids Become Independent Young Adults Although it may be hard to imagine, your children will leave home someday. The risk of exposure to food allergies doesn't go away as they grow into independent young adults. Watch this video as Lynda shares the following tips that have worked to empower her son to manage his own food allergies. Involve them at an early age to take responsibility for their own food allergy management. Empower...
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File Comment❤️thank you for posting this video! I'm 23 years old and I have been living with food allergies since I was 8 years old. My parents have taught me how to live safely with food allergies since I had my first allergic reaction when I was younger. My mom (bless her heart) taught me how to use the Epipen after I got prescribed one since she carries one for a bee sting allergy. Since then, I ALWAYS read ingredients and food labels to make sure what I'm eating doesn't have anything I'm allergic to...
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File CommentSounds like you have been taught well and have a great plan!
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Blog Post CommentWe are in that 39% that don't eat out any more. There are no restaurants around that can guarantee 100% safety against milk and egg contamination. We won't take even a 1/2% chance. Hopefully, one day that will change for us and more importantly for our son. Sending hugs your way.
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Blog Post CommentHugs, Josephine! It is sad that you don't have at least one safe spot that you can count on. Here's hoping that you can find a restaurant that will work with you to meet you in your comfort zone.
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Blog Post CommentGreat guide! I like the tips in the right corner, "Take all Food allergies seriously" and "Trace amounts of food can cause a reaction."