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Food Allergies in Children

The Emotional Benefits of Oral Immunotherapy on the Whole Family
By OIT Team
In Blog, Food Allergies in Children, Food Allergy Awareness, Immunotherapy
Posted August 10, 2022

The Emotional Benefits of Oral Immunotherapy on the Whole Family

A mother recently came to our practice with a toddler who had a suspected peanut and cashew allergy. While this is a cause for uncertainty and fear for a lot of families, this mother was [...]

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Educating Relatives and Friends to Take Food Allergies Seriously
By FAST OIT
In Food Allergies in Children, Food Allergy Awareness
Posted November 23, 2021

Educating Relatives and Friends to Take Food Allergies Seriously

Understanding all the nuances of newly diagnosed food allergies for your child can be difficult. Once you’ve had time to digest this new information, the next step is to share this newfound [...]

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Going Back to School with Food Allergies
By OIT Team
In Allergies, Food Allergies and School, Food Allergies in Children
Posted August 25, 2021

Going Back to School with Food Allergies

For families or patients living with food allergies, going back to school can be a stressful time. Especially for those kids going to school for the first time, there can be a great deal of [...]

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Infant OIT
By OIT Team
In Blog, Food Allergies in Children, Oral Immunotherapy
Posted April 21, 2021

Infant OIT

Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) has seen a great amount of progress over the last 10 years. As providers we have been able to work with patients and their families in not only preventing [...]

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Do We Need an Oral Food Challenge (OFC) or Food Oral Immunotherapy (OIT)?
By FAST OIT
In Blog, Food Allergies in Children, Oral Immunotherapy
Posted February 3, 2021

Do We Need an Oral Food Challenge (OFC) or Food Oral Immunotherapy (OIT)?

One of the most common concerns we face in allergy practice is reflected in this typical scenario:  “My 5-year-old son has had positive skin and blood tests for peanut allergy since he was an [...]

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Allergy-Friendly Holiday Treats for Children of All Ages
By FAST OIT
In Blog, Food Allergies in Children, Food Allergy Recipes
Posted December 22, 2019

Allergy-Friendly Holiday Treats for Children of All Ages

Perhaps the winter holidays are among the most difficult for food-allergic children and their families. The burden of creating a festive, merry atmosphere while being vigilant about meals and [...]

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Hidden Allergens at Christmas and Holidays
By FAST OIT
In Allergies, Food Allergies in Adults, Food Allergies in Children, Traveling with Food Allergies
Posted December 16, 2019

Hidden Allergens at Christmas and Holidays

 Everywhere you go during the holiday season, you’ll find hidden allergens lurking: in the food at Christmas parties, in edible decorations, special, traditional foods with milk, egg and/or nuts! [...]

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Food Allergies in Kids and Their Siblings
By FAST OIT
In Allergies, Food Allergies in Children, Food Allergy Awareness
Posted December 1, 2019

Food Allergies in Kids and Their Siblings

In a new study 1120 children whose siblings were diagnosed with food allergy were tested with skin prick tests, food specific blood tests and review of clinical history of food reactions. What [...]

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Hidden Foods, the Holidays and Relatives with Good Intentions
By FAST OIT
In Blog, Food Allergies in Children, Hidden Foods, Traveling with Food Allergies
Posted November 12, 2019

Hidden Foods, the Holidays and Relatives with Good Intentions

Parents often feel alone in the battle against food allergies. Even though there are 15 million people who suffer with food allergies, it can still feel like a lonely journey. It doesn’t help [...]

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Plan a Fun, Safe Halloween Event for Kids with Food Allergies
By FAST OIT
In Food Allergies in Children
Posted October 14, 2019

Plan a Fun, Safe Halloween Event for Kids with Food Allergies

Halloween can be a scary challenge when it comes to trick or treating — candy, candy and more candy — and most of it loaded with allergens. But there is good news! Here are some tips [...]

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