#333 Life-Threatening Food Allergies and How To Plan Around Them

Her dairy allergy started about 12 years ago and she has been navigating a life with severe food restrictions ever since. Her career and her life intersect perfectly as she works as the Senior Director of Communications for Food Allergy Research & Education, the nation’s leading nonprofit funder of food allergy research and advocacy.

Topics We Covered:

Developing allergies as an adult

What kind of allergies are there to consider?

What kind of things someone with severe allergies has to consider on the day to day

How to plan around allergies

What to consider when booking your vendors

Epi pens vs other injectors

Wedding day emergency kits

Considering access to emergency services, in case the worst case scenario does happen

Making an emergency plan

Links We Referenced

Foodallergy.org

instagram.com/foodallergy

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