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Peanut/treenut allergy

Good news for those with peanut allergy

21/12/2020 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

The news may be grim on the virus front but there have been two bits of good news this month for those with peanut allergy. Earlier in the month The Journal of Allergy and Immunology: In Practice reported on on a trial which demonstrated that peanut oral immunotherapy is still …

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Living with allergies – a blueprint

06/04/2019 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  2 Comments

It is scary having a new baby, especially if it is your first. But how much more scary does it become when, even though you are breast feeding and doing all that the books tell you to do, your baby is obviously in constant pain, is not sleeping, is covered in eczema and is …

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Further lessons for allergy sufferers

14/11/2018 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

Huge media coverage was given to the inquest into the death of Natasha Ednan Laperouse as a result of eating sesame seeds in an unlabelled Pret baguette. Yet the inquest into the death of Megan Lee in 2017 from eating a takeaway Indian which contained peanuts appears to have …

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Brief thoughts about the latest tragic death from anaphylaxis

13/05/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  1 Comment

Many of you will have read about the tragic death of 18-year-old Owen Carey last month from anaphylactic shock. All our sympathy goes, of course, to Owen's family and friends, all so pointlessly bereaved. But yet again Owen's death can only reinforce the Anaphylaxis …

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When to start eating peanuts…..

11/01/2017 //  by Michelle Berridale Johnson//  Leave a Comment

Early in 2015 the peanut allergy world was stunned by the results of the LEAP study conducted by Professor Gideon Lack and his team at King's College in London. Over 600 four to 11 month old babies at high risk of peanut allergy (coming from families with a high incidence of …

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