Kids' Food Allergies for DummiesEverything you need to know to look after kids with food allergy Managing food allergy is vital for the safety of kids in your care. The best defence against a serious allergic reaction is knowledge, and this book provides you with everything you need to know, from prevention and diagnosis through to caring for kids at home, school or away on holidays.
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Contents
Defining atopy | |
Checking for immediate food allergies | |
Looking to the Future | |
Increasing rates of other allergic diseases | |
Allergies | |
Reading ingredient labels | |
Minimising the Risk of Accidental Exposure | |
Treating Allergic Reactions | |
Caring for Kids at Home and On the | |
Preparing Food in the Home | |
Eating Out with Kids with Food Allergies | |
School and Childcare Staff Caring for Kids with Food | |
Preventing Food Allergy in Kids | |
Reducing the Chances of Food Allergy Developing | |
Get some sunshine in your life | |
Defining Food Allergies | |
Contemplating Common Food Allergies | |
Other Food | |
Oral Allergy Syndrome | |
Finding Out Which Foods Cause Tummy Upsets | |
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Using skin prick tests | |
Checking blood samples for allergenspecific | |
Scrutinising Unproven Tests | |
Communicating Food Allergy Policies | |
Dealing with Food in Schools | |
School Trips | |
Dealing With Peer Pressure and Bullying because | |
Going to restaurants | |
Managing an Allergic Reaction When a Doctor Isnt | |
Telling Medical Staff What They Need to Know | |
Testing for the development of tolerance | |
Confronting Your Childs Allergies with HospitalBased | |
Investigating Immunotherapy | |