Category: Food Allergies

What parents need to know about pediatric milk allergies.

What Parents Need to Know About Milk Allergies in Children

With milk allergies being one of the major pediatric concerns for parents, it’s important to have good information to help your child deal with this discomfort. North Texas families tend to have many allergens to be aware of, including multiple environmental, food and skin (contact) allergies. But milk is a special one, as it’s a food readily associated with healthy

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When to see an allergist for shellfish allergy symptoms.

When to See an Allergist for Shellfish Allergy Symptoms

Did you know that having a shellfish allergy is pretty common? As one of the top nine food allergens in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) list, it affects 2–3% of the population (and is more prevalent in adults than children). For North Texas families who live with this allergy, it’s important to know the symptoms, when to seek

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Top tips to manage tree nut allergies.

Best Ways to Manage a Tree Nut Allergy

We all know that Texans love good food, and the culture around it in our state is huge. While barbecued brisket may come to mind first, many Texans do enjoy tree nuts—except those who live with tree nut allergies. Tree nuts are a common allergen, known for the potential for severe anaphylactic reaction. But there are many ways to manage

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Reasons to seek treatment for your peanut allergy symptoms.

When to Seek Treatment for Peanut Allergy Symptoms

Do you know when you should seek treatment for your peanut allergy (PA)? According to an article published by NCBI, peanut allergies affect approximately 2% of the population in western nations—that’s almost 23 million people! Because people (and their immune systems) are unique, the symptoms of those people may show up differently. Whether your body’s allergic response is mild or

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Oral immunotherapy (OIT) as an effective treatment for sesame seed allergy.

Is Oral Immunotherapy Effective for Sesame Allergies?

Sesame is the newest food to be added to the United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) major allergens list. This means its allergen status and inclusion must be properly documented on food product labels. With an upward trend of sesame allergy in America and the public’s growing awareness, more people are seeking viable treatment options for their families. Understanding

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North Texas milk allergy and intolerance.

What’s the Difference Between Milk Allergy and Intolerance?

Getting the best food allergy care you need to stay safe and healthy starts with an accurate diagnosis. However, many people with dairy-related symptoms have never undergone testing with their North Texas allergist. Without professional testing it’s not always easy to differentiate between a milk allergy and a milk intolerance, so let’s look at the main differences between these two

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Egg allergies in North Texas children.

What Parents Need to Know About Their Child’s Egg Allergy

An egg allergy is a potentially serious immune system response that occurs when the body reacts to egg proteins. For children affected by this condition, egg allergy treatment and management strategies are vital for maintaining their health and safety. North Texas parents will need to learn about dietary restrictions, emergency responses and other key factors to protect their child. Here

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What parents need to know about pediatric milk allergies.

What Parents Need to Know About Milk Allergies in Children

With milk allergies being one of the major pediatric concerns for parents, it’s important to have good information to help your child deal with this discomfort. North Texas families tend to have many allergens to be aware of, including multiple environmental, food and skin (contact) allergies. But milk is a special one, as it’s a food readily associated with healthy

Read More >
When to see an allergist for shellfish allergy symptoms.

When to See an Allergist for Shellfish Allergy Symptoms

Did you know that having a shellfish allergy is pretty common? As one of the top nine food allergens in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) list, it affects 2–3% of the population (and is more prevalent in adults than children). For North Texas families who live with this allergy, it’s important to know the symptoms, when to seek

Read More >
Top tips to manage tree nut allergies.

Best Ways to Manage a Tree Nut Allergy

We all know that Texans love good food, and the culture around it in our state is huge. While barbecued brisket may come to mind first, many Texans do enjoy tree nuts—except those who live with tree nut allergies. Tree nuts are a common allergen, known for the potential for severe anaphylactic reaction. But there are many ways to manage

Read More >
Reasons to seek treatment for your peanut allergy symptoms.

When to Seek Treatment for Peanut Allergy Symptoms

Do you know when you should seek treatment for your peanut allergy (PA)? According to an article published by NCBI, peanut allergies affect approximately 2% of the population in western nations—that’s almost 23 million people! Because people (and their immune systems) are unique, the symptoms of those people may show up differently. Whether your body’s allergic response is mild or

Read More >
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) as an effective treatment for sesame seed allergy.

Is Oral Immunotherapy Effective for Sesame Allergies?

Sesame is the newest food to be added to the United States Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) major allergens list. This means its allergen status and inclusion must be properly documented on food product labels. With an upward trend of sesame allergy in America and the public’s growing awareness, more people are seeking viable treatment options for their families. Understanding

Read More >
North Texas milk allergy and intolerance.

What’s the Difference Between Milk Allergy and Intolerance?

Getting the best food allergy care you need to stay safe and healthy starts with an accurate diagnosis. However, many people with dairy-related symptoms have never undergone testing with their North Texas allergist. Without professional testing it’s not always easy to differentiate between a milk allergy and a milk intolerance, so let’s look at the main differences between these two

Read More >
Egg allergies in North Texas children.

What Parents Need to Know About Their Child’s Egg Allergy

An egg allergy is a potentially serious immune system response that occurs when the body reacts to egg proteins. For children affected by this condition, egg allergy treatment and management strategies are vital for maintaining their health and safety. North Texas parents will need to learn about dietary restrictions, emergency responses and other key factors to protect their child. Here

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