How to Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening Food Allergies.How To Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening Food Allergies Food Allergies Definition Food allergies are the body's abnormal responses to harmless foods; the reactions are caused by the immune system's reaction to some food proteins. Linda Marienhoff Coss Plumtree Press PO Box 1313, Lake Forest, CA 92609-1313 0970278519 $16.95 1-949-699-2749 www.FoodAllergyBooks.com Written by the leader of a support group for parents of children with severe food allergies, How To Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening Food Allergies: Practical Tips For Everyday Life is a straightforward guidebook written especially for anyone charged with the care of a young person who could suffer a traumatic or potentially fatal reaction from common foods such as milk, wheat, eggs, or peanuts pea·nut n. 1. A prostrate southern Brazilian plant (Arachis hypogaea) widely cultivated in tropical and warm temperate regions, having yellow flowers on stalks that bend over so that the seed pods ripen underground. 2. . Covering such diverse topics as learning how to grocery shop for foods that are safe for one's child, educating others about the allergies of one's child, teaching one's child to be responsible and above all safe (for example, teaching the child to immediately spit out Verb 1. spit out - spit up in an explosive manner splutter, sputter cough out, cough up, expectorate, spit up, spit out - discharge (phlegm or sputum) from the lungs and out of the mouth 2. any food that gives a bad feeling, or how to use injected in·ject·ed adj. 1. Of or relating to a substance introduced into the body. 2. Of or relating to a blood vessel that is visibly distended with blood. injected 1. introduced by injection. 2. congested. medication to counter the potentially life-threatening allergy symptoms), common dilemmas, and much more, How To Manage Your Child's Life-Threatening Food Allergies combines experience, solid advice, anecdotes, and tested tactics into one no-nonsense package. An enthusiastically recommended, absolute "must-read" parents of allergic al·ler·gic adj. 1. Of, caused, or characterized by an allergy. 2. Having an allergy or exhibiting an allergic reaction to a substance. allergic pertaining to or caused by allergy. children. |
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