PracMedic Bag – Sammie Medicine Case

When Olivia was first diagnosed with food allergies, I didn’t even know where to start. First thing we did – get our Epi pen! I put the Epi pens in a small zip pouch and moved on with my day. Unfortunately, I would soon find out that this zip pouch was not a great placeContinue reading “PracMedic Bag – Sammie Medicine Case”

Favorite safe foods for our baby with food allergies

**Disclaimer: I am not a health care provider or allergist. These recommendations are what work well for my family with a child allergic to peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, eggs and dairy. But what works and is safe for her, may not be safe for another. As always read labels and triple check that what youContinue reading “Favorite safe foods for our baby with food allergies”

Our First Allergy Food Challenge

When we first found out Olivia was born with life threatening food allergies, she was only tested for peanuts and tree nuts. At the next appointment, following some negative reactions to certain foods, we added an allergy to eggs and dairy and at the third and final test, we added wheat. At each appointment weContinue reading “Our First Allergy Food Challenge”