According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), “Oral immunotherapy (OIT) refers to the medically supervised...

Last night I was rushed to the hospital as I was going into anaphylactic shock. I ate ice cream that, although I had eaten before, had a...

When you think of the words allergies and allergic reactions, your mind usually goes to a stuffed-up nose or sneezing. Those are a type...

When I was in fourth grade, I got the incredible opportunity to be part of an Oral Food Challenge, where I was essentially a subject in...

"What do you never leave at home?" Ask anyone who has experienced anaphylaxis this question, and you'll likely get the same answer....

It’s both scary and strange that food, something our bodies need to survive, can trigger a life-threatening allergic reaction. I’ve...