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...keep this in mind if your little one has fish/shellfish allergies. [*For those of you with smartphones, there’s an app that can be helpful to understand kosher labels!] [For a list of Neocate products that have been certified kosher pareve, read this post.] Kosher Food and Restricted Diets People who are not necessarily kosher but who are following a restrictive diet, such as vegetarians or vegans, often find the kosher labeling system useful for determining...

...scary for your little one. Be Prepared If nothing else, it can help you focus more on your little one and less on paperwork. Check out our previous blog that lists things you can do ahead of time to make the visit easier, especially when seeing a new doctor. You can also prep for your visit by tracking your child’s progress using our Neocate Footsteps app. The more prepared you are, the less stress you...

...per allergen. You can also rate a restaurant yourself. To make it even easier to use, Allergy Eats has created an app that can be downloaded onto your smartphone. Again in the food allergy community, we rely on each other for information and to stay informed. Do you have a tried and true online resource that you’ve found helpful? If so, please share it in the comments section. -Leslie Stiles, MS, RD, LDN Image source...

...should still make sure and outline the details of how it will apply to your little one in particular Prepare an Emergency Care plan and Food Allergy Cards for reference to all who will need this information. Need some guidance to prepare these documents. Check out these resources: Food Allergy Cards from the Neocate Footsteps App Sample Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Emergency Care Plan from FARE Step #3: Educate Now that the camp staff are...

...Footsteps app can be a huge help, as it organizes the information in a format that’s easy for the doctor to understand. Your child’s healthcare team will thank you! Are there things in our family history that could help make a diagnosis? When visiting the doctor, we have to fill out forms with questions about our family history for a reason. Children can inherit a risk of developing many medical conditions, including allergies, from parents....

The sun is out, the weather is warming up and it’s time to open your windows to the sun and beautiful spring. But if you or a family member suffers from seasonal allergens, then some serious spring cleaning is on the horizon for you. Whether you like this process or not, it’s necessary for allergy sufferers. While it is impossible to make your home completely allergen-free, below are 10 tips to clear most...

...that the restaurant is food allergy-friendly and cross-contamination won’t be a problem. Another great resource when doing research is AllergyEats, which describes itself as “the leading guide to allergy-friendly restaurants in the United States.” AllergyEats is a free, peer-based website and app, (for both Apple and Android devices), to rate a restaurant on their food allergy friendliness, based on customer reviews. You can’t beat social support systems where you can get input from families like...