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I Have Garlic Allergies, Are There Others With The Same Problem?

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I Don’t Think Anyone Has Asked This Before But Is There One Antihistamine (besides Benedryl) That Seems To Work Best For Food Allergies?

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How Do You Explain Food Allergies To Family And Friends?

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Do You Follow A Specific Diet To Help With Food Allergies?

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I Have Allergies To Dairy And Gluten, Plus Now It Appears I React To Histamine And Salicylates. Is There Anyway Of Reversing The Reactions?

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Bath, England

What Advice Are You Grateful To Share With Others About Food Allergy?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

Thank you for your email.

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December 24, 2024

Why Can't You Eat Foods With May Contain Foods As A Coeliac? I Am NOT Allergic To It! Wheat Isn't In The Ingredients! Just A Warning.....

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Leicester, england

Can I Eat Alligator? I've Heard They Contain The Same Protein As Crab And Shrimp, And I Have A Severe Shellfish Allergy

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Leicester, UK

Shellfish allergy

A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

I wouldn't try alligator without being specifically tested for it. Since you are severely shellfish allergic, with the same protein as crab and shrimp, don't take the chance.

2 days ago

What’s One Thing About Food Allergy That People Rarely Discuss But Should?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

Oh! Which foods are they?

January 7

I Can’t Eat Chocolate Anymore. I Get Horribly Nauseous, Chills, Feel So Sick For Around 8-12 Hours. Allergist Tested. No Sign Of Allergy.

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Virginia, IL

Another doc guessed abdominal migraine.
Anyone else deal with this?
I scrupulously avoid chocolate & am fine.

A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

I am exactly the same. I had a friend who when she ate a lot of chocolate got ovarian cysts but I get severe cramps and loose stools and I've been okay with staying away from chocolate. Or having it… read more

November 10, 2024

Some What Ok My Stomach Still Hurts Sometimes

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Lawrence Township, NJ

How Does Your Family Keep Celebrations Safe With Food Allergies?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

My family is decently supportive. They always ask for a list of allergies. They know I don't mind not eating everything as long as there is something I can eat. Fortunately, none of us are big on… read more

October 22, 2024

I Was Wondering If Anyone With A Dairy Allergy Had Any Problems With Medication That They Have To Take Daily?

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New Jersey City, NJ
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

Sorry to hear it’s challenging trying to figure it all out.

November 5, 2024

Do You Follow A Specific Diet To Help With Food Allergies?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

mast cell 360 is amazing

December 28, 2024
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