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Multiple allergies and problems using epi-pen

A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member asked a question 💭
Columbia, SC

My middle daughter lives in VA and is single. We are all red-heads with some very complicated genetic issues. She is having some tough responses to allergens lately and now has to carry an epi pen. She seems to be able to use it without issue
I have signs of mast cell and been diagnosed with multiple chemical sensitives as well as multiple food allergies. I had my DNA ran and my doc is saying not wise to carry an epi-pen. So what does someone do. Now having issues with breathing. I have… read more

August 15, 2019
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A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

There are some drugs available that can control a mast cell response that causes anaphylaxis. My son was on some during his teen years, and now in his 20s it has still caused small issues but not anaphylaxis.

August 27, 2019
A MyFoodAllergyTeam Member

Hi Christine Ingle if i may ask what kind of oils do you suggest a person can use?

August 16, 2019

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