Food Allergies Blog
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Can You Develop a Tree Nut Allergy Later in Life?
Patients of all ages can experience allergic reactions after eating almonds, cashews, pecans, pistachios and other nuts. While tree nut Read More
Reasons to See an Allergist for Tree Nut Allergy Symptoms
When someone has a tree nut allergy, their immune system overreacts to proteins in almonds, cashews, walnuts, pecans, pistachios and Read More
Early Signs Your Child May Need Food Allergy Testing
Are you unsure whether your child’s reactions to certain foods could be an allergy? Professional food allergy testing offers a Read More
Tips for Supporting Kids During Oral Immunotherapy Treatment
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is a cutting-edge food allergy treatment that works by gradually introducing small, increasing doses of an allergen Read More
How Is a Milk Allergy Diagnosed? Plus Infographic
A milk allergy can be confusing to figure out on your own. With the help of your Atlanta allergist, you Read More
How Does an Allergist Diagnose a Peanut Allergy?
For adults and children worldwide, peanut allergies are a serious and sometimes life-threatening condition. Even trace amounts of peanut protein Read More
Benefits of an Oral Challenge Allergy Test for Your Child
An oral food challenge test is a supervised procedure where your child eats small, gradually increasing amounts of a suspected Read More
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Understanding Oral Immunotherapy
Oral Immunotherapy, also known as food desensitization, is a treatment that helps you build up immunities to food allergens that could otherwise be life-threatening.
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Tips to Prepare for Your Oral Challenge Food Allergy Test
When you’re investigating a food allergy and allergy symptoms, an oral food challenge (OFC) is often the most accurate way Read More
How Allergists Diagnose a Food Allergy
Some people come to an allergist with a pretty good idea of what’s behind their symptoms, while others have no Read More
How Oral Allergy Syndrome Differs From Other Food Allergies
Oral allergy syndrome (OAS) is a type of food allergy triggered by certain raw fruits, vegetables and nuts. While most Read More