The Allergy Mom Podcast

Podcast Episode 1: Meet The Allergy Mom

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 substitutes and Medic Alert type bracelets from Radtagz.



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You can find all the info and links about this episode at : https://theallergymom.com/podcast-episode-1-meet-the-allergy-mom/


Topics Discussed in this Episode:

  • An introduction to Melissa Scheichl aka The Allergy Mom
  • How The Allergy Mom website started 
  • Goals for the Podcast as a resource for those suffering with allergy or related health issues and their families
  • Question: Milk (Dairy) Allergy and how to substitute for dairy in your diet and in recipes
  • Product Spotlight: Radtagz – Radtagz Rx Medic-Alert type bracelets (Discount Code offered: 50% off a medical Rx tag with the purchase of any bracelet (Offer expires June, 2020) – After that, 25% off indefinitely. Use code: THEALLERGYMOMGIFT

Key Takeaways:

  1. The Allergy Mom Podcast offers:
  • answers to your questions about everything and anything allergy-related,
  • brand and service recommendations to make life easier when living with allergies,
  • latest research and current topics related to allergic disease,
  • life-hacks to support individuals and their families to live their best life with allergy, asthma, eczema, anaphylaxis, or related health issues

2. Milk (Dairy) Allergy can be challenging to live with but there are many amazing substitutes for dairy that you can use which include:

Substitutes for Milk:

  • Rice Milk (Vanilla, unsweetened and Chocolate) i.e., Imagine Brands
  • Coconut Milk **Be cautious about nuts in the facility and do your research**. We like Imagine Brands for coconut milk also
  • Oat Milk
  • Hemp Milk
  • Quinoa Milk
  • Soy Milk

Substitutes for Yogurt:

Substitutes for Butter:Coconut Oil (i.e., Omega Nutrition Brand)

Vegan Shortening

Vegan Margarine (i.e., Earth Balance Brand)

Olive Oil (Added bonus – An excellent source of calcium!)

Radtagz Rx Bracelets:

Radtagz Rx Bracelets provide an option for communicating your allergy without having to say a word. Particularly great for tweens and teens!

Robyn (The founder of Radtagz) says:

“We’re particularly excited about the launch of our new medical Rx tag series. No longer is there a need to compromise style for safety.”

“For those living with a health concern that requires attention in an emergency, we’ve designed these tags just for you. ”

That sums up Episode 1! Thanks for listening!

Important Announcements: 

Connect with me over on Instagram, @the_allergymom. It would also mean so much if you would leave a rating and review at any podcast platform that you’re listening on.  Please send me a message to let me know if you have any constructive feedback for the show and/or content suggestions for upcoming episodes! I want this resource to be the best that it can be for you!

Links to things I talk about in the show:

  • Save 50% off Radtagz Rx with the purchase of any bracelet. Use coupon code THEALLERGYMOMGIFT (Offer expires June, 2020 however after that time you will still be eligible for 25% off with that same coupon code THEALLERGYMOMGIFT – Thanks Robyn!
  • My one-on-one counselling appointments for individuals and/or families are on sale for 20% off – Book your first session now at http://theallergymom.com/contact/  to get started. If you’re looking for practical or emotional support following a new diagnosis, support with a particular issue or on-going counselling, I am here for you! Mention the code THEALLERGYMOMHELPS in your message to obtain this discount!
  • Whirley Pop has generously donated a code for their awesome Popcorn Makers! Our favourite way to make delicious popcorn on movie nights! Receive 10% off your order with code: SHOUT10 at www.whirleypopshop.com

Where you can find Radtagz:

Radtagz Website

Radtagz Facebook

Radtagz Instagram

Where you can find me:

The Allergy Mom Website

The Allergy Mom’s Instagram

The Allergy Mom’s Facebook

The Allergy Mom’s Twitter

The Allergy Mom (Melissa Scheichl)’s LinkedIn

How you can work with me:

  • One-on-One Allergy Counselling– Get 20% when you book an appointment today!
  • Share your story (On an upcoming Blog Post and/or Podcast Interview)
  • Brand and Organization Consulting – If you’re an allergy-aware business and need support to make your offering the best it can be for those suffering with Allergy, Asthma, Eczema or related health issues, I am available for consulting and can connect you with the people who can really inform your decision making, those who are affected every day! The patients! Contact me today to discuss!

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