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Allergic Reactions to Heparin
in Allergies, on November 23, 2009
© Blind Grasshopper A newly published study ( pdf file ) reports that in some patients undergoing heparin injections , the blood anticoagulant has been shown to cause skin lesions due to allergic reactions .
The study looked at 320 patients undergoing heparin injections over 12 months at Th...
Book: Nutrition at Your Fingertips
in Do you like to cook?, on November 16, 2009
...e
* The functions of vitamins and minerals and where to get them
* The symptoms of a food allergy, intolerance and sensitivity
* How to burn more calories in less time
* How consum... ...the kitchen already. Too many, I haven't even flipped though some of them in years!
But here's another one that begs to be added to the collection, just fresh hot off the press: Nutrition at Your ...
Cottonique Allergy Free Apparel
in Allergies, on November 15, 2009
...t want to try at least the undergarments from Cottonique .
Cottonique is a perfect solution to allergy-free apparel for men, women, children and infants. The products include latex-free, spandex-...
Product Alert: 49 Flavors Jelly Belly Cylinder Packs
in Allergies, on November 8, 2009
... lot codes 090925, 090928, 090929 or 091001 , and UPC code 071567989398 .
If you have a peanut allergy and purchased this product in the last five weeks, you may return it to Jelly Belly Candy Co...
Free Guide to Reducing Allergens and Irritants in the Home
in Allergies, on November 1, 2009
... AAFA's asthma & allergy friendly™ Certification Program has released a Free "Guide to Reducing Allergens and Irritants in the Home" .
The publication, that may be downloaded and reproduced fro...
Product Alert: Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection Ice Cream
in Allergies, on October 30, 2009
Mars Snackfood U.S. is recalling pints of " Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection ice cream " due to undeclared peanuts . A limited amount of the product was recently manufactured using peanuts instead of pecans.
This voluntary recall affects products with the following UPC and manufacturing code...
Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
... study will test 480 children between the ages of four and 11 months who already have eczema or egg allergy and therefore are considered to be at a high risk of developing peanut allergy. Half of the... ...rgic to peanuts, in reaction to Willow Crawford's article saying that banning peanut butter and other such things from a child's lunch was over the top: You cannot equate the dangers of allerg...
Seen that? - PVR Comparison Chart
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 28, 2009
...e Pollen.com Features Pollen History, Two-City Comparison Chart and Online Shop for Allergy Products at Allergies The Pollen.com website has ...
Surf Sweets: Healthier and Allergy Friendly Halloween Sweets
in Allergies, on October 20, 2009
...Surf Sweets gummy candies and jelly beans.
Surf Sweets candies are gluten free, casein free and allergy friendly, meaning that they contain none of the most common food allergens (wheat, dairy, pe...
HomeFree Allergy-Friendly Snacks on FOX 25 Morning News
in Allergies, on October 19, 2009
.... Thought you'd like to see the clip:
Homefree are makers of organic, whole grain, allergy-friendly cookies free of peanuts, tree nuts, eggs and dairy....
Seen that? - Review: Turning the Tables: Restaurants from the inside out
in Do you like to cook?, on October 18, 2009
... 10-14 and 17-21 July. Log [...] Read More Some Restaurants in Sweden Will Soon Bear 'Allergy-Free' Certificates at Allergies Photo courtesy... ...ow much this would set you back? Are you curious about what they serve in posh restaurants but have other priorities for your well-earned bucks? Well, now's your chance to go without ending up pen...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories
in Allergies, on October 16, 2009
Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories at Allergies Those who are taking the antihistamine Allegra may want to watch out for and try Mylan Laboratories Inc.'s generic version of the drug. Mylan announced yesterday in a press release that the ...
Seen that? - Saturday Dinner
in Daily Power Walk, on October 11, 2009
..., walnut and gorgonzola salad, steamed Asparagus and a killer desert - strawberry tiramisu. The other, vegetarian, menu offers artichoke bruschetta, angel hair pasta, arugula salad and chocolate orang...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
...Risperdal - is an antipsychotic drug used for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and other psychiatric conditions. "This generic drug approval is another example of the FDA's ...
Product Alert: Affy Tapple Limited Edition Classic Candy Flavors
in Allergies, on October 7, 2009
Affy Tapple, LLC has issued a voluntary recall on its "Limited Edition Classic Candy Flavors" two-pack of caramel apples because the labels did not include the allergen statement "manufactured on shared equipment with peanuts and tree nuts."
The recall applies only to the “Limited Edition –...
Top 5 Fall Allergy Capitals for 2009
in Allergies, on October 6, 2009
... Fall allergy season is well underway. Do you live in one of the "most challenging places" for people with allergies? Based on pollen scores, (airborne grass/tree/weed pollen and mold spores), the ...
Seen that? - Asthma Drug Advair, Deadly?
in Allergies, on October 4, 2009
...pite its being in the market for a few years now, it still has to gain the popularity of other anti-allergy drugs, probably because of its costs or because [...] Read More New Storybook ... ...owever, despite its being in the market for a few years now, it still has to gain the popularity of other anti-allergy drugs, probably because of its costs or because [...] Read More New...
Seen that? - Find Recipes Fast
in Do you like to cook?, on October 2, 2009
...Wong, one of the chefs featured on the first season of "Top [...] Read More Food Allergy Safe Recipes from 'Must Follow Recipes' at Allergies ... ...ve with Mexican cuisine and Mexican chef Diana Kennedy. She's cooked a recipe to rival my grandmother's Italian meatballs [...] Read More New Recipes! at Do you like...
Stallergenes' Immunotherapy Tablet Containing Recombinant Birch Pollen Allergen
in Allergies, on September 25, 2009
...unced positive results on a new phase IIb/III clinical trial on the efficacy of a sublingual immunotherapy tablet containing the recombinant allergen of this birch pollen, rBet v 1 in allergic rhi...
Chlorinated Swimming Pools and Asthma
in Allergies, on September 22, 2009
...bout the possible link between chlorinated (indoor) swimming pools and asthma . This month, yet another research article has been published, supporting previous reports that swimming in outdoor or i...
Do Antihistamines Make Allergies Worse?
in Allergies, on September 10, 2009
...ins of pollen or whatever sticking to your lashes and the skin around the eyes that are causing the allergy. That generally will take a way the itchiness for several hours. I also find that frequent s... ... if the data translates to humans, but the next time the itchies get to me, I'll definitely try other methods before reaching for the pill!...
Autumn and Pest Control
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 10, 2009
... home, do not squash them as it will trigger a release of their defensive chemicals and worsen any allergy symptoms. Get someone who's not allergic to vacuum them up and deposit them outside. Or, ... ..., it's that time of the year when our warm homes become welcoming refuge for bugs, rodents and other pests.
For rodents, for example, there are many DIY rodent control strategies, but personal...
STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!
in Allergies, on September 3, 2009
...er Stephen Hauer, Principal of DropYourAllergies.com a national, physician-based, patient-focused allergy services company offering environmental and food allergy testing, custom formulated immunoth... ...ed allergy services company offering environmental and food allergy testing, custom formulated immunotherapy vaccine (SLIT DROPS or traditional Injection) and custom food allergy diet planning based o...
Antihistamine Xyzal Now Approved for Infants Six Months and Older
in Allergies, on August 26, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Xyzal for the treatment of indoor allergies and hives among children from 6 months onwards (previously it has been approved for children that are at least 6 years old. In addition, the approval also includes its use for the treatment of outdoor a...
Allergaroo Allergy-Safe Meals for the School Lunch Box
in Allergies, on August 26, 2009
...n-the-go especially on travel to places where you're not sure how well restaurants handle food allergy issues, but I realize that with kids going back to school soon, these meals can also come ha...
Product Alert: Kroger Super Kids Enriched White Sandwich Bread
in Allergies, on August 24, 2009
© gemsling The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling Kroger brand Super Kids Enriched White Sandwich Bread sold in 13 states because of undeclared milk .
Kroger stores in the following states are included in this recall: Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Nor...
Milk for Children After Treatment of Milk Allergy
in Allergies, on August 20, 2009
... © bensonkua Based on a study published this month at the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology , children who have been successfully treated of their milk allergies ought to be encouraged ... ...acting to milk, but his taste buds! I think he does get enough exposure to milk products though in other foods like cookies, sauces, breads, etc....
FAAN Walk for Food Allergy 2009
in Allergies, on August 18, 2009
...Join the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network 's Walk for Food Allergy,
Moving Toward a Cure and help raise funds for food allergy research.
Check out the walk location nearest you, sign u...
Product Alert: Liberté Méditerranée Wild Blackberry Yogourt
in Allergies, on August 14, 2009
Liberté Brand Products is recalling "Liberté Méditerranée Wild Blackberry Yogourt" due to undeclared walnut.
The product was distributed nationwide in a 6-oz. containers and is code-dated September 02 with UPC 0 65684 65434 5 .
If you have walnut allergies and had purchased this p...
Oliver's Allergy Labels and Tags
in Allergies, on August 10, 2009
...able symbol indicating his medical condition.
Check out Oliver's Labels ' range of allergy labels and tags . These are especially useful to help remind teachers or caregivers of a chi...
Autumn Babies at Higher Risk for Childhood Asthma
in Allergies, on August 8, 2009
...tists reported that children born in autumn are more likely to develop asthma than those born any other time of the year . It's not the timing itself, but it's just that babies born four mont...
Back to School and the Attack of the Killer Peanut Butter Sandwiches
in Allergies, on August 2, 2009
...ve this distributed in your child's school. You can request for a reprint by emailing info@foodallergybooks.com.
... ...eing paranoid? Definitely not. The threat is real, and the risks are too high. But how do you make others see what you and your child are going through? Here's an article that might help you answe...
Allergy and Celiac Cookbook: Gluten-Free, Casein-Free, Nut-Free
in Allergies, on August 1, 2009
... The Super Allergy Girl Cookbook; Gluten-free Casein-free Nut-free. is a gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, peanut free, tree nut free and other allergen free cookbook that is a resource for ... ...free Casein-free Nut-free. is a gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, peanut free, tree nut free and other allergen free cookbook that is a resource for both beginners and advanced cooks. This book was...
Europäische Stiftung für Allergieforschung: Ostseebad Baabe auf Rügen ist allergikerfreundlich
in Allergizer, on 29.07.09
... begrüßen es, dass jemand etwas dagegen tut."
Prompt hat das European Centre for Allergy Research Foundation - ECARF, Klinik für Dermatologie, Venerologie und Allergologie, Charité - Universit...
GoodBelly Dairy-Free Probiotic Drinks
in Allergies, on July 28, 2009
Yogurt is probably one of the most common source of probiotics. But what if you have milk allergies and can not consume dairy products? You can take supplements, or an alternative like GoodBelly .
GoodBelly is a probiotic fruit drink that contains the bacteria Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (l...
Nitrile Glove Allergy
in Allergies, on July 25, 2009
© amandabhslater If you landed on this page because you were lookig for information on nitrile allergies, do not miss out on the active discussion thread on two f my previous posts here on Allergizer :
Nitrile Allergies
More on Latex and Nitrile Allergies
There are more and more of you r...
Itchy Eyes
in Allergies, on July 23, 2009
...en going on for the last week or so. Strangely, this time, it's not accompanied by sneezing or other nasal symptoms, so I'm a bit baffled.
I need some Visine-A . In the meantime, I suppose a...
Causes of Allergic Conjunctivitis
in Allergies, on July 22, 2009
If your eyes are red, itchy, and teary, you might be suffering from allergic conjunctivitis . The possible culprits?
* Pollen (hay fever)
* Animal fur
* Eye drops
* Make-up
* Dust mites
Read more about allergic conjunctivitis here .
Allergic Conjunctivitis
in Allergies, on July 21, 2009
...hat is associated with itching, redness, and tearing; it is typically seasonal, is brought about by allergy (rather than infection), may be associated with other stigmata of allergic reactions, and ma... ... is typically seasonal, is brought about by allergy (rather than infection), may be associated with other stigmata of allergic reactions, and may affect up to 10% of the population.
Obviously, an all...
Allergens in Baby's Bathwater
in Allergies, on July 20, 2009
...chers found out that a typical baby's bath water may contain extremely high concentrations of allergy-causing compounds .
The scientists found at least six of the 15 compounds in all the samples... ...babies spend up to 15 minutes or more a day playing in the bath and that they can absorb these and other chemicals not only through their skin, but also by inhalation and often ingestion, intentional ...
Asthma and Allergy Friendly Large Capacity Washing Machine
in Allergies, on July 19, 2009
... Yet another LG washer has been certified asthma and allergy friendly by the AAFA: the Ultra-Capacity SteamWasher™.
Like its first SteamWasher™ with Allergiene™ cycle, this piece of equipment a... ... Yet another LG washer has been certified asthma and allergy friendly by the AAFA: the Ultra-Capacity SteamWasher™.
Like its first SteamWasher™ with Allergiene™ cycle, this piece of equipment a...
Peanut-Free Hollandia Cookies
in Allergies, on July 14, 2009
... Here's another safe snack item for those with peanut allergies: Hollandia Cookies . Aside from being peanut-free, some of their cookie lines are also now trans-fat and palm oil free . And th...
Curry Powder and Nut Allergies?
in Allergies, on July 10, 2009
...know, I know, I should have known better. After all I've more than 6 years of experience as an allergy mom now!
Anyway, as it turned out, curry powder is a mixture of lesser known ingredients. Th... ... © (nutmeg) Just the other day, I decided to make some chicken curry. I made a mental list of the ingredients I needed and checked whether I have them all. Turned out I just needed to get the main...
ARM & HAMMER Premium Allergen Vacuum Bags
in Allergies, on July 8, 2009
...sts would recommend ARM & HAMMER® Premium Allergen vacuum bags as a way to relieve or reduce allergy symptoms. If you're concerned with indoor air quality or suffer from allergies or asthma, 8...
Allergaroo Allergy-Safe Ready Made Meals for Children
in Allergies, on July 2, 2009
...llergies in tow, you'll need to make a bit more planning when it comes to meals. Are there food-allergy conscious restaurants and diners where you're headed? Do you think you need to call befo...
Onion Extract Against Allergies
in Allergies, on July 1, 2009
© Darwin Bell A recently published study touts the powers of onions in helping warding off allergies. In the animal study, researchers showed that onion extracts helped suppress edema (swelling due to fluid accumulation) resulting from an allergic reaction to carrageenan by inhibiting histami...
Fish Detection Test Under Development
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
© adactio A food scientist from The Florida State University has received a grant to develop a test kit to detect fish allergens in food products. She was given a three-year, $280,000 award from the United States Department of Agriculture to design an assay to detect fish allergens, which cause...
Someday, I'll Eat Peanut Butter
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
...I was browsing the Food Allergy Initiative 's website, when one of the rotating images on its main page tugged at my heart:
Someday I'll eat peanut butter. My hopes too, sometimes. Our ...
She's Allergic to Eggs
in Allergies, on June 28, 2009
...she's not allergic to milk, fish, wheat and soy and and until recently, she hasn't had the other four common food allergens, except eggs that may be present in pasta, breads and other processe...
Product Alert: Solena Tortilla Chips
in Allergies, on June 25, 2009
© stu_spivack La Mexicana, Inc. , is recalling "Solena Tortilla Chips" due to undeclared milk .
The product was distributed to retail stores and food service outlets in Oregon and Washington. The product is in a 16-oz. bag with code date of JUN 03 09 .
Consumers may return the ...
Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
...9; specific allergies to ragweed or pollen, but will have an increased likelihood of developing an allergy in general, particularly when both parents have one.
One study of 344 families , for exampl... ...eye color, they stem from the interactions of a multitude of genes, some conferring protection and others contributing to the development of allergies. As a result, people may not inherit their parent...
Secret Allergy Triggers Revealed
in Allergies, on June 20, 2009
...rning sensation in the nose, as well as skin irritations.
Surprised? Here are other lesser known allergy triggers that may be in your household: stuffed toys/pillows/mattresses, candles, perfumes, ... ... © flm Did you know that limes can trigger your allergies? Apparently, lime and other citrus fruits contain a compound called limonene , which gives many people watery eyes and a burning sensatio...
Product Alert: Smith's Tea with Lemon
in Allergies, on June 19, 2009
Smith Dairy Products Company is recalling "Smith's Tea with Lemon" gallon size due to undeclared milk .
The lot affected in this recall is in gallon-size containers with UPC 70424 00560 and lot
number 07/07/09 . If you have purchased this product and would like to return i...
Peanut Free Planet
in Allergies, on June 12, 2009
Looking for peanut and tree-nut free snacks? Look no further than the Peanut Free Planet ! Cookies, chocolates, pasta, granola bars, trail mixes and many more... and all nut-free!
Now you can order most if not all the nut-free brands of snacks such as Cherrybrook, Divvies, Enjoy Life and many...
Food Allergy Support Groups
in Allergies, on June 5, 2009
... © lumaxart Lookign for an allergy support group in your vicinity? Check out the list compiled by the Food Allergy Initiative . It includes most allergy support groups in the US, listed alphabe...
Video: What Happens in an Asthma Attack?
in Allergies, on June 1, 2009
What actually happens during an asthma attack? Why is it difficult to breathe? Here's a video that clearly illustrates what happens to the lungs of an asthmatic:
Product Alert: Publix Brand 100% Whole Wheat Sliced Bagels
in Allergies, on May 27, 2009
© Egan Snow Western Bagel Baking Corporation is recalling " Publix Brand 100% Whole
Wheat Sliced Bagels " due to undeclared egg . The product was distributed to Publix stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
The 12-oz. products have lot codes 10491 and ...
Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
...ons.
The mast cells used in the study were derived from mice, but it is likely that the same anti-allergy effect will hold true in humans. While taking up smoking to cure allergies is unwise, Thomson... ...revented the release of inflammation-inducing proteins in response to allergens, without affecting other mast cell immune functions.
The mast cells used in the study were derived from mice, but it is...
Tasty Alternatives to Milk
in Allergies, on May 21, 2009
...tgrown his dairy allergies.
5. Goat Milk - a viable option to few individuals with cow's milk allergy. Didn't work for us, though.
Of course, for very young infants or toddlers with milk all...
Enjoy Life Foods on 20% Discount at Amazon
in Allergies, on May 16, 2009
... Enjoy Life food allergy friendly snacks are now available through Amazon ! And if you purchase from now until the end of the month, you can enjoy a 20% discount on these allergy safe good...
Integrated Pest Management More Effective in Reducing Conckroach Allergens in Schools
in Allergies, on May 13, 2009
...e level of infestation, settled dust samples were collected in food service areas, classrooms, and other school areas, and the Bla g 1 allergen was quantified by ELISA. Both cockroach counts and Bla g...
Vitamin D and Turmeric Supplements Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 10, 2009
...ents the release of histamine from mast cells. If it works similarly in humans, this would prevent allergy symptoms from developing.
Vitamin D has anti-inflammatory effects on smooth muscle cells in ...
Product Alert: Market Pantry Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars
in Allergies, on May 7, 2009
© smoorenburg LeClerc Foods is recalling a single lot of " Market Pantry Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars " due to undeclared peanut .
The product was distributed to Target stores nationwide. The 15.2-oz. boxes have a "best by" date of 18JAN2010 with UPC 85239 20124 .
...
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
in Allergies, on May 6, 2009
... The month of May has been designated by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America to be the " National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month ".
I would like to take this opportunity t... ...easier for parents and individuals to find not only information but also compassion and advice from other people going through the same health problems. To all the allergy and asthma bloggers out ther...
Mothers' Day Treat from Divvies
in Allergies, on May 5, 2009
...For all Mothers out there, but especially those Moms to children with food allergies, here's a Mother's Day treat from Divvies:
If you don't see the fine print, it says that from now ...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...r indication that folic acid may indeed help regulate immune response to allergens, and may reduce allergy and asthma symptoms," says lead investigator Elizabeth Matsui, M.D. M.H.S., pediatri...
Indoor Air Pollution
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...eir home can be a breeding ground for allergens, such as pollen, dust mite debris, mold spores and other particles that may be airborne. Other things in the air, such as chemicals from everyday househ...
Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Asthma Risk
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
...concluded: "In these children, lower vitamin D levels are associated with increased markers of allergy and asthma severity."
The richest source of Vitamin D is sunlight. We all could do a ...
Product Alert: Lawry’s Fajitas Spices & Seasonings
in Allergies, on April 29, 2009
McCormick & Company Inc. is recalling Lawry's Fajitas Spices & Seasonings due to undeclared milk .
The 1.27-oz. pouches are marked with a "best if used by" date of OCT0110PX62 and UPC 2150022500 .
If you have questions or would like to request a full refund or repla...
Visine-A for Eye Allergy Relief
in Allergies, on April 25, 2009
...ns pheniramine maleate , an antihistamine, so it's supposed to work much faster in alleviating allergy symptoms in the eye that oral antihistamines would. It's indicated for adults and childr...
