Allergy and Immunology topics and public education
Jason K Lee MD, FRCPC, FAAAAI
49 episodes
1 month ago
I discuss chronic spontaneous urticaria. Urticaria refers to hives. When it goes on for more than 6 weeks it's deemed chronic. Previously thought to be a type 1 inflammatory condition, it turns out it is a type 2 inflammatory condition like atopic dermatitis but with different manifestation but similar immune dysregulation and activating factors.
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I discuss chronic spontaneous urticaria. Urticaria refers to hives. When it goes on for more than 6 weeks it's deemed chronic. Previously thought to be a type 1 inflammatory condition, it turns out it is a type 2 inflammatory condition like atopic dermatitis but with different manifestation but similar immune dysregulation and activating factors.
Allergy and Immunology topics and public education
27 minutes 59 seconds
4 years ago
S05E02 Interview with Erin Malawer
A thought provoking interview with extraordinary food allergy advocate and Emmy award winner Erin Malawer sharing her thoughts!
Founder of Allergy Shmallergy, the award-winning blog focused on helping simplify life for families living with food allergies. Building on her experience and the attention from Allergy Shmallergy, Erin began AllergyStrong, a non-profit aimed at helping at-risk families with food allergies. Erin is a freelance writer, a sought-after advisor to various media outlets, and a consultant to schools, families, restaurants and businesses. Erin is a clear and strong advocate for families with food allergies and other dietary restrictions.
Erin appeared in the Discovery Channel documentary, "Emerging Epidemic: Food Allergies in America" as well as on CBS Radio, Fox 5 DC news, the podcast "Living Positively with Food Allergies". Her writing can be seen all over, including the magazine Allergy & Asthma Today. She has advised journalists at Politico, Fox 5 DC, WJLA CBS Washington, Healthline, CBS Radio, among others.
Erin serves on the Food Allergy Task Force for Children's National Medical Center.
Allergy and Immunology topics and public education
I discuss chronic spontaneous urticaria. Urticaria refers to hives. When it goes on for more than 6 weeks it's deemed chronic. Previously thought to be a type 1 inflammatory condition, it turns out it is a type 2 inflammatory condition like atopic dermatitis but with different manifestation but similar immune dysregulation and activating factors.
