Delighted to read on Sainsbury's corporate site today that they say:We commit to Being the number one choice for customers with allergies or intolerancesand that their new targets are:We will maintain our competitive range and pricing on freefr...
I received this email the other day.Concerning pre-packaged luncheon meats. I was told, maybe incorrectly, that salts or sodium can have hidden Casein in them. I can't find an answer so far on the internet. I hope you can help me.Here is a list fro...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5646891In case you missed it, I would like to highlight a comment left by Dr. Aubrey Ewing on my previous entry on the use of biofeedback machines in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies. I feel that the info...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 4976489Stuffed nose due to allergies? Grab a couple of mandarin oranges. Apparently mandarin oranges contain natural decongestants.The USDA tested mandarins from 10 different micro-climates in Placer County and w...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Lisa ThornbergThanksgiving menu all planned out? It's easy enough to make the turkey itself allergy-free, but it's the trimmings, side-dishes and desserts that might require more inspiration if you're having guests or f...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Shannon LongChoosing over-the-counter remedies can be very confusing, considering the range of choice available out there. If you're looking for medication for kids, you need to be doubly careful. Check out WebMD's slid...
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Trent ChambersIt was at a party where I first heard of a new method of diagnosing allergies using a hybrid of acupuncture and ultrasounds. The woman I was talking to couldn't articulate exactly how it works, but she swe...
My friend Jay Berger who does a terrific job running the Allergy Grocer website, shared some of her best Thanksgiving recipes for those with food allergies and special dietary needs. There are a number of gluten and casein free (gf cf) recipes. You h...
When kids ask for a dog, a lot of thought has to go into making sure your family and child is ready for a pet. Don't forget to consider your......
Food allergies at Thanksgiving can seem overwhelming. We've dealth with multiple food allergies in our family for many years and have tried different ways to manage them. My favorite is to cook an entire meal free of (get this!) milk, wheat, eggs, pe...