What topic would you like discussed? Text us! In this episode, Dr. Alice Hoyt shares her insights on planning a Disney World trip with food allergies. She discusses her personal experiences and offers four key strategies: theming your trip, picking priorities, planning your days, and dining safely. Dr. Hoyt emphasizes the importance of communication with Disney staff to ensure a magical and safe experience for families with food allergies. Pre-order “Navigating Food Allergies: A Parent’s Guid...
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What topic would you like discussed? Text us! In this episode, Dr. Alice Hoyt shares her insights on planning a Disney World trip with food allergies. She discusses her personal experiences and offers four key strategies: theming your trip, picking priorities, planning your days, and dining safely. Dr. Hoyt emphasizes the importance of communication with Disney staff to ensure a magical and safe experience for families with food allergies. Pre-order “Navigating Food Allergies: A Parent’s Guid...
Confirming Your Child's Food Allergy Diagnosis: The Power of Ingestion Challenges
Food Allergy and Your Kiddo
26 minutes
1 year ago
Confirming Your Child's Food Allergy Diagnosis: The Power of Ingestion Challenges
What is the gold standard in diagnosing an anaphylactic food allergy? It's not a skin test. It's not a blood test. It's an ingestion challenge. In this episode,Dr. Alice Hoyt discusses the critical role of ingestion challenges when it comes to accurately diagnosing IgE-mediated food allergies. By consuming the suspected allergen under the careful supervision of a board-certified allergist, patients can achieve a precise diagnosis, which is pivotal before embarking on treatment plans like ora...
Food Allergy and Your Kiddo
What topic would you like discussed? Text us! In this episode, Dr. Alice Hoyt shares her insights on planning a Disney World trip with food allergies. She discusses her personal experiences and offers four key strategies: theming your trip, picking priorities, planning your days, and dining safely. Dr. Hoyt emphasizes the importance of communication with Disney staff to ensure a magical and safe experience for families with food allergies. Pre-order “Navigating Food Allergies: A Parent’s Guid...
