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Peanut Allergy

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(Allergy to peanuts)
Peanut allergy is a type of food allergy distinct from nut allergy. It is a type 1 hypersensitivity reaction to diet (nutrition)ary substances from peanuts causing an overreaction of the immune system which in a small percentage of people may lead to severe physical symptoms. It is estimated t... Read more on Wikipedia

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got an epipen for his peanut allergy. Totally out of the...
07/29/2011
...the weird thing, we have no family history anywhere of food allergies. But Micah had ...and now he's got an epipen for his peanut allergy. Tota...  (from www.whattoexpect.com)  Read full post
a epipen for my sons peanut allergy. I would delay solids...
08/04/2011
...chance, no one in our families has allergies and we have a epipen for my sons peanut allergy. I would delay solids as long as possible (really they aren't necessary in...  (from www.whattoexpect.com)  Read full post
an epipen for my peanut allergy because of how severe it...
03/05/2011
...your doctor won't, the allergy specialist will. I have an epipen for my peanut allergy because of how severe it is, even though I have never had anaphylaxis but its a lot better to be on the...  (from www.thestudentroom.co.uk)  Read full post
an EpiPen Jr. for his peanut allergy- he is 22 months old...
07/06/2012
...recently prescribed an EpiPen Jr. for his peanut allergy- he is 22...  (from www.justmommies.com)  Read full post
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epipen and inhaler for his nut allergy so I do think it's...
02/25/2010
...a couple of sachets for Ds2 instead of a bottle as I already have to carry his epipen and inhaler for his nut allergy so I do think it's a good idea, not sure I would go to the lengths of...  (from www.ukparentslounge.com)  Read full post
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epipen for my grandaughters peanut allergies just in case-...
09/02/2009
my purses are considered small trunks:) i carry an epipen for my grandaughters peanut allergies just in case- 2 checkbooks/wallet/all id cards mine and DH/ insur card/ lipstick/100...  (from thealzheimerspouse.com)  Read full post
have an epipen for my nut allergy, but I have never used it...
03/05/2011
I have an epipen for my nut allergy, but I have never used it (it's fairly easy ...the time? Friends of mine have stopped an allergic reaction with piriton and didn't need to resort to using their ...  (from www.thestudentroom.co.uk)  Read full post
an epipen for my nut allergy and I'm already dreading the...
03/19/2008
...pump and I get my Zofran in my IV. I can't imagine poking myself. I recently got an epipen for my nut allergy and I'm already dreading the...  (from www.helpher.org)  Read full post
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that he has an epipen anyway for the peanut allergy
06/25/2008
...on. What you do about that depends on your attitude to risk - but if you eat such foods check them for whole nut first. Seen elsewhere that he has an epipen anyway for the peanut allergy...  (from www.peanutallergyuk.co.uk)  Read full post
an Epipen for his peanut allergy and he was incredibly...
07/10/2011
...owner's nephew carries an Epipen for his peanut allergy and he was incredibly knowledgeable ...peanut-free - so awesome! My peanut allergic daughter is enjoying her...  (from www.allergicliving.com)  Read full post