Tag: childhood allergies
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Doughnuts Bring Tears: A Food Allergy Mom’s Journey
Get Pregnant Fast When it comes to the five stages of grief—denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance—who would expect that a simple bite of vegan spinach quiche topped with “creamy cashew cheese” would thrust me into the realm of denial? The average person might not dream of dining at a vegan restaurant, but after my…
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I Once Believed Nut Allergies Were Overblown
Get Pregnant Fast When my eldest child entered second grade, we received a notice informing us that a classmate had a nut allergy, resulting in a nut-free policy for the entire grade. This announcement shattered our happy little world where peanut butter and jelly sandwiches ruled, and I was absolutely furious. My daughter, who had…