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Allergy Resources

Resources for both food and seasonal allergies include:   Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America: Allergies http://www.aafa.org/display.cfm?id=9   Cleveland Clinic: Allergy Overview...

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Allergy Prevention

Prevention of Food Allergies and Injury To prevent injury from allergic reactions to food, a person should: Fully understand his or her food allergies. It is important to specify whether a food will...

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Alternative Medicine Review

Alternative Treatment of Food Allergies Alternative treatment of food allergies is not scientifically proven, but some patients believe in: Specific diets, such as rotating diets. These require the...

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Traditional Medicine

Traditional Treatment of Food Allergies Non-life-threatening allergic reactions to food may be treatable with over-the-counter drugs or prescription medications containing antihistamines. These can...

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Causes and Risk Factors

Causes of Food Allergies A food allergy is the result of the immune system mistakenly identifying a food as something toxic or harmful. The immune system releases antibodies to neutralize the perceived...

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Symptoms and Signs

Signs of Food Allergies Common food allergy signs include: Hives Itching or tingling in the mouth Swelling of face, tongue, lips, throat, or other parts of the body Wheezing or congestion Abdominal...

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Allergies Overview

Food Allergies Food allergies are a reaction from the immune system. They happen when certain types of food are consumed. All it takes is a tiny amount of an allergy-causing food to trigger signs such...

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