H. Denson
Not long ago, my son Luke started to complain about stomach pain. He would sometimes stop in the middle of play, look at us with his pitiful face and say “my tummy hurt.” We were really at a loss as to what we should do. I had told our GI who wanted to give [...]

My own son is allergic to peanuts, so I can sympathize with all of the people out there dealing with the peaunt butter recall, wondering what they are going to put in their children’s lunches or use in their snacks. I found this article that has some pretty good ideas for peanut butter alternatives.  Personally, [...]

Read about Daisy, a young girl with Gastroschisis, who, thanks to an organ donor, is leading a full, happy life. Organ donation can save a person’s life. Please take more time to learn about organ donation at www.organdonor.gov.
Also, take a moment to learn about becoming a part of the National Marrow Donor Program at www.marrow.org. [...]

This is a teen-made video on how easily a child can be exposed to peanuts.� It is very good, especially for a teen-made production.

This article reminds us of how wide spread food allergies have become. If you have a child with food allergies, it is very important that you inform the school that your child attends so that they can be sure not to accidently expose your child to that particular food.
Parents who do not have a child [...]

This is a good vidoe on how to use an Epi-Pen. It is very important that everyone knows how to use this life saving device with the rise of allergies in this country.

Removing a food from your diet because you or a loved one has been diagnosed with an allergy or intolerance be very difficult. People with Celiac Disease are unable to process a protein called gluten. Gluten is found in many common products that contain barley, rye, and wheat. Here are some great websites that offer [...]

Food Allergies and GI
There is not a school in this country that does not have a child who has a food allergy. From strawberries to red food dye, peanuts to tree nuts, it seems as though everyone knows someone with a food allergy. A tiny amount of any food that an allergic child comes into [...]