Health Tip: Severe Food Allergy?
(HealthDay News) - If you or a loved one has a serious allergy toone or more foods, it's important to have an action plan in case ofaccidental ingestion.
Here are some guidelines, courtesy of the American Academy of FamilyPhysicians:
Work with your doctor and family members to create a clear, detailedemergency action plan. Always carry it with you.Designate a trusted third party as an emergency contact.At all times, carry emergency medications recommended by your doctor,which may include an epinephrine pen and an antihistamine.
Thursday, December 27, 2007
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