Life with a child with allergies
Welcome to Episode 15 of the Allergy mom podcast, an interview with the Alan App‘s founder and CEO Katherine Schug. About Katherine Schug: In eighth grade, Katherine told her teachers that she wanted to create a food allergy app. They all thought she was joking, of course. Many years later, […]
Welcome to Episode 11 of the Allergy mom podcast, an interview with Jim Garner, Chief Executive Officer of AllerGenis . AllerGenis’ mission is to develop precision diagnostic solutions that can help healthcare providers better assess and manage the well-being of millions of food allergy patients. Specializing in immunology and bioinformatics, they […]
Edit Welcome to Episode 7 of the Allergy mom podcast an interview with Lisa Gable, CEO of FARE (Food Allergy Research & Education) Click here to listen on iTunes, Spotify, or Google Podcasts: iTunes – Click HereSpotify – Click Here Google Podcasts – Click Here About Lisa Gable: Lisa Gable is […]
As if these times aren’t stressful enough – there’s an added layer of concern when living with a chronic illness during a global pandemic. Since the pandemic began, we’ve had two serious allergic reactions happen and on top of the normal fears that accompany such a medical emergency, there was […]
There are many serious issues that are arising for those with allergies, asthma, anaphylaxis and serious, chronic health conditions during this global pandemic. One of them is the internal debate whether to go to the hospital (Emerg) in the event of a medical emergency. The fear of Covid is causing […]
With an invitation to attend a Food Allergy Documentary Movie Premiere came an introduction to Southern California’s Food Allergy Institute and the TIP (Tolerance Induction Program)…. Here’s how we do travel with food allergies! California Bound The only way to have a great trip anywhere is to get there safely! […]
The Allergy Mom shares the story of her daughter Kate’s most serious allergic reaction to food – an anaphylactic reaction to tree nuts. Do you worry that you or a loved one may have a food allergy? Would you know what to do in case of an anaphylactic allergic reaction? […]
The Allergy Mom Podcast helps support those with serious and life-threatening allergies to make daily life easier living a life with allergies, asthma and related health issues. In this first episode of the podcast you are introduced to Melissa Scheichl, Founder of The Allergy Mom. Learn more about Dairy allergy […]
As promised, I will share our journey with Southern California Food Allergy Institute’s Tolerance Induction Program here on my blog. This first post shares how we found out about the program and how we came to the decision to participate! An invitation: As an allergy advocate and blogger, I am […]
Perfect for a road trip… ski weekend, cottage, etc.! I love to make a batch of fresh muffins to bring along for the road! I prefer chocolate chunks to chips because well more chocolate!!! 😋🍫🍌 ***This recipe includes gluten and eggs but can easily be made gluten-free, egg-free and vegan […]
Hello! Just when you’re ready for warmer weather and sunshine and you want to open up all the windows in the house to air everything out, you or your loved ones are hit with the dreaded seasonal allergies! They seem to be really bad this year. Hoping you find some […]
Hello, This is an older post from 2013 but helpful for all those gearing up for back-to-school or sending their allergic child to school for the first time. Can I start with a big hug for you allergy moms and dads out there as I know firsthand the fears and […]
Hello Allergy Caregivers, I had an email from a teacher who was curious after reading about the death of Natalie Giorgio (the 13 year old who died after eating a rice krispie treat made with peanut butter). Here is her question: “This is so tragic, I feel for the family […]
Dear Friends, Today I’m very emotional. I am baking two cakes. One with an egg in it. One with a cup of milk in it. It is so bizarre that this meaningless act to most people is so heavily fraught with emotion for me! Imagine being asked to bake a […]