My older sister says she hates her peanut allergy. What I don't understand is because of people like our Mom the world is safer for people like her. There are so many options for people to live a normal life without having to worry about having a reaction. All it takes is making smart choices.

I refused to go to Las Vegas with just her because I knew I would be babysitting. She would insist on going to buffets where cross contamination is very likely instead of going to a regular… read more

I would like to see if anyone else out in the world has a cane sugar allergy. No one believes me when I tell them I have an allergy to refined and cane sugar so it would be nice to meet someone else and share information!!

I just rang out of hours doctors and they say there is noyhing they can do. Part of my nose and lips are numb, my son came into my bedroom and my eyes are stinging like mad
My lips are swollen too. I'm on steroid nasal spray and inhaler for the first time and steroids are sending my anxiety through the roof. I was told to see my own doctor on Monday. I have positive tests for milk, eggs and fish but he won't take the chemical allergies seriously. I have gone through ingredients of things that… read more

I was told to try wild Oregano tablets as supplements, sometimes this helps
I've had 3 sinus surgeries which basically didn't work because the polyps grew back, there is only so much lining in our sinuses, so no more surgeries for me. I've tried literally every nose spray on the market, sinus douching. I find the salt rinses don't help, although one homeopathic rinse I tried a few years ago helped a little
I literally feel like I've tried everything... although I'm always open to suggestions!… read more

I have a medical condition that makes it dangerous for me to have any medicine with epinephrine in it. Does anyone else have this problem, and if yes, what do you do about it?

My 6 year old has tested low positive for peanut, milk and wheat which he always had since birth and only milk used to be very high. He has been eating all of the above safely without any reactions since he was 4. Now we having repeated severely excruciating abdominal pains accompanied by fecal impactation. In the past 3 months he got admitted 3times for this and no Dr has found the cause as yet. He is due to see a gastro specialist this week. I tried cutting out wheat and dairy in his diet a… read more

I have a severe carrot allergy that started 15 years ago. After I developed the allergy (literally overnight) I found myself reacting to other foods such as, sweet potatoes, radishes, turnips, beets, watermelon, cantaloupe, parsnips, and various squashes. I live with my husband's family who seem to not want to understand or help me prevent a reaction. They do not seem to want to understand cross contamination, and they refuse to change their diet so that my kitchen is allergen free. (They like… read more

August last year I started having an allergy on my Lip took allergex and disappeared but from that day I have been get allergy reaction in my body it from all over my body and I don't pass a day without allergy reaction depend how serious the reaction is. I have track food,changed toiletries,not wearing make up anymore I watch what I wear I'm try keeping my sanitised I choose chemicals I'm using I have tried everything and from the life style I'm living it not easy to cope with this. It has… read more