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Allergy Force Insights

Food Preparation Guide

Allergy Force's food allergy app helps you explain the steps for preparing allergy-safe food, including how to avoid cross contact.

Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force

Allergy Mom Diary: A Birthday Party 'Oops'

A preschool food allergy mom learns an awkward (but important) lesson when her allergy-friendly cupcake offering upstages THE birthday cake.

Gayle Rigione, Allergy Force

The Peanut-free Table—yes or no?

When the school nurse suggested the peanut-free table for my food allergic Kindergartner I jumped and said 'YES'! I should have said 'NO'...

Lauren Foti

The Allergy Mom Diaries: The 1st Pizza Party

My son had his 1st “pizza party”. He’s 6. You’re probably thinking, “that’s crazy!” but he's off-the-charts-airborne-allergic to dairy...

Jennifer Rappaport Gouvaia

Allergy Mom Diaries: 18 and NOT Invincible

My 18-year-old son had his first anaphylactic reaction recently. I want to share our experience so you can learn from it. Find out more...

Amanda Orlando, @everydayallergenfree

A Food Allergy Faux Pas—Laughter Saves the Day

What would you do if you were given a basket of almonds as a gift (and you have a nut allergy)? Find out how laughter can save the day...

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