HELPFUL WEB SITES
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FAAN
www.foodallergy.org
Food Allergy Anaphylaxis Network |
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AllerDine
www.allerdine.com
A Food Allergy Friendly Restaurant Guide. |
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Food Allergy Initiative
www.faiusa.org
"The Food Allergy Initiative (FAI) was founded in 1998 by concerned parents and grandparents. Our goal is to fund research that seeks a cure; to improve diagnosis and treatment; and to keep patients safe through education and advocacy." |
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Allergic Child
www.allergicchild.com
Support for families and communities that are dealing with severe food allergies |
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Clean Out The Pantry
www.CleanOutThePantry.org
This site offers help for people and families with food allergies. |
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www.aafa.org
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America |
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Allergy Free Mom
www.allergyfreemom.com
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National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
www.CeliacCentral.org
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The Princess and the Peanut: A Royally Allergic Fairytale
www.royallyallergic.com
A CLASSIC FAIRYTALE WITH AN ALLERGIC TWIST. This vibrant and humorous tale inspires and educates children with allergies, as well as those who live in, and around, food sensitive kingdoms. Includes a food allergy guide for adults and kid-friendly allergy definitions. |
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FLOURISHING WITH FOOD ALLERGIES
www.flourishingwithfoodallergies.com
"Social, emotional, and Practical Guidance for Families with Young Children" |
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Divvies Cookbook
www.divvies.com/cookbook.php
"Featuring more than 70 sweet treats that anyone can easily prepare, THE DIVVIES BAKERY COOKBOOK is divided into sections that focus on the times in our lives when food plays an important role and those with food allergies often feel left out. From birthday parties and family holidays, to schoolroom and travel snacks, the book includes Sandler's signature recipes, such as: crowd-pleasers like Warm Apple-Apricot Cake, Cinnamon Buns, and Divvies Famous Chocolate Cupcakes." |
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INTOLERANT GOURMET: GLORIOUS FOOD WITHOUT GLUTEN & LACTOSE
:http://www.workman.com/products/9781579653941/
Former food editor for Vogue and frequent contributor to The New York Times, Barbara Kafka's cookbooks have earned her a James Beard Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award. Gluten and lactose intolerant herself, Kafka turns her culinary expertise towards 300 gluten and lactose free recipes for every day and every need. This is the only cookbook for celiac disease and food sensitivities that you'll ever need! |
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FAAN Kids
www.faankids.org
Food allergy web site for kids. |
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National Foundation for Celiac Awareness
www.CeliacCentral.org/kids
The Kids site is geared specifically for younger fans, with recipes, product reviews and stories written for kids, by kids. There is also a Gluten-Free Homeroom, which arms kids with the knowledge and tools to make their needs known, even when your'e away. The Pep Talks section features inspiring notes and quick tips from adults who know what it is like to be gluten-free. |
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Food Allergies in the Real World
www.faanteen.org
A website for teenagers that is maintained by FAAN (Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network) |
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The Food Allergy Mom Blog
www.thefoodallergymom.wordpress.com
The Food Allergy Mom Blog is an upbeat and positive resource for parents of children with food allergies. We cover everything from back to school issues, vacations, and product reviews. We do not dispense medical advice, we are just a forum for parents to share and learn. |
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It's An Itchy Little World
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This blog will share one family's stories on battling eczema, allergies and asthma. The blog will also feature related news and stories from guest bloggers. Follow-us on our journey to itch-free, sneeze-free, wheeze-free days! |
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Lauren's Hope
www.LaurensHope.com
Medical ID bracelets that combine safety with style |
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American Medical ID
www.IdentifyYourself.com/Healthcare
American Medical ID serves the medical community and the public at large by offering quality medical IDs that, in a medical emergency, allow medics or other medical professionals to give prompt, precise treatment. |
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ALLERBLING
www.allerbling.com
The AllerblingTM wristband is a unique medical ID bracelet, which is customizable by you, at any time, based on your child's changing food allergic conditions. The best way to avoid food allergy emergencies is through awareness. As parents, we want our children to be safe. When your child is in school, on playdates, in summer camp, or just hanging out at the playground, AllerblingTM can be your silent partner that informs and reminds others about your children's food allergic condition. AllerblingTM... raising awareness of children's food allergies... one wrist at a time. |
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Epi-Essentials
www.epi-essentials.com
Introducing Epi-Essential's Handbags and Accessory Cases... life's style solution for keeping your EpiPens® close at hand. Finally, there's no excuse to be without everything you need. Keep personal belongings & allergy necessities together, all in one super-cute and organized essential. Crafted in colorful leather exteriors with the finest attention to details, dual-zip compartments (one personal, one medical) secure 2 EpiPens®, inhaler & antihistamines with instantly visible Allergy Action & Emergency Contact cards. A separate zip section for your "must-have" daily basics makes every day safe, stylish and complete. |
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Beyond A Peanut
www.beyondapeanut.com
Food Allergy Awareness Cards |
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Take In Case
www.takeincase.com
An Epipen holder |
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LegBuddy
www.OmaxCare.com
Epinephrine auto-injector holder. |
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Activeaide
www.activeaide.com/us
Manufacturer of Insulated Auto Injector Pouches and Epipen Holders and Other Aides for Anaphylaxis Sufferers Worldwide. |
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ALLERGATORS
www.allergators.com
FOOD ALLERGY SAFETY STUFF - AllerGators T-shirts, wristbands and other safety stuff warn others about a child's food allergies to help avoid exposure to dangerous foods. |
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THE ALLERGY CHART
theallergychart.com/Home_Page.html
THE ALLERGY CHART is a first step in educating those who are in contact with allergic individuals. The chart, when displayed in a prominent place, also serves as a constant reminder to continually practice using an epinephrine auto-injector, and to regularly check expiration dates of medication. It is not intended to give medical advice, but serves as a constant reminder to a hidden threat that many individuals deal with everyday. |
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Allerkids
www.Allerkids.com
Allerkids provides smart, stylish, and safe solutions for families with food allergies. |
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ALLERGIC TRAVELER
www.allergictraveler.net
INTERNATIONAL DIETARY ALERT CARDS. Whether you're dining in Little Italy, Hong Kong or your own hometown, now you can communicate your dietary allergies to waiters and chefs in virtually any language. The cards are: wallet-sized, durable, customized, discreet, and over 15 language translations. |
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MEDPAX
www.mymedpax.com
Getting a diagnosis of a chronic medical condition, such as food allergies or asthma in your child is a difficult thing to manage. The thought of sending your child to school or any other outside environment can be overwhelming. MEDPAX is designed to securely store your child's emergency medications while clearly identifying their medical condition and treatment plan. |
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Chocoley
www.chocoley.com
All Chocoley chocolate products are Kosher Dairy certified, gluten free/Celiac Safe and are manufactured and packaged in facilities that DO NOT allow exposure to Peanuts, Wheat/Gluten, Eggs, Tree Nuts, Sesame, Fish, or Crustacean. |
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Peanut Free Planet
www.peanutfreeplanet.com
Products on Peanut Free Planet are Peanut Safe and Tree Nut Safe! All Products are Manufactured in facilities that are both Peanut Free and Tree Nut Free! Peanut free candy, peanut free snacks and other peanut free products can be hard to find. We have wonderful peanut free foods including Sunbutter, Simple Foods, Allerenergy, Vermont Nut Free, Quaker Canada, President's Choice, Nestle Canada, Meraby's Allergy Family Foods, Dare Foods, Enjoy Life Foods, Cherrybrook Kitchen, Kettle Valley, Lucy's Cookies, I.M. Healthy, Dakota Gourmet and NoNuts Peabutter!Delivery drivers are cool, but their trucks are not! |
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Enjoy Life
www.enjoylifefoods.com
Enjoy LIfe products are "free of the 8 most common allergens" (wheat, dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, egg, soy, fish and shellfish). |
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SUNBUTTER
www.sunbutter.com
SunButter is a great tasting alternative to peanut butter. SunButter is made from specially roasted sunflower seeds. All of our products are completely peanut free, tree-nut free, and gluten free. |
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Allergy Free Foods
www.allergyfreefoods.com
"Products are free of the top 8 food allergens" |
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Indie Candy - Naturally Gourmet Sweets
www.indiecandy.com
A completely Big 8 allergen (no nuts ever) free candy store in Birmingham, Alabama. |
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Lucy's
www.DrLucys.com
Cookies that are high-quality and taste great. Lucy's cookies are made in a controlled bakery with selected ingredients. As an added precaution, they test for trace amounts of milk, egg, gluten, peanut and almond. |
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Home Free
www.homefreetreats.com
Made with organic ingredients, and whole grain. These treats are peanut free, tree nut free, egg free and dairy free. |
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Divvies
www.divvies.com
The delicious treats do not contain peanuts, tree nuts, milk or eggs. They are perfect for school parties! |
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WOW BUTTER
www.wowbutter.com
WOWBUTTER is the only "Kid Taste-Tested and Approved" peanut butter replacement/substitute available that has all the necessary components of taste, texture and nutrition to replace peanut butter and is accepted by school kids everywhere. It is ideal for anywhere peanut butter has been restricted, banned or removed from the establishment. WOWBUTTER is simply the "better life choice" for a healthy, happy environment. SAFE-FOR-SCHOOL WOWBUTTER is peanut free, tree nut free, gluten free and dairy free. This product is produced in a dedicated facility that manufactures only soy products. |
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MadAlexProducts.com
www.madalexproducts.com
Allergy Free and Gluten Free Foods For Special Diets |
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Surf Sweets
www.surfsweets.com
Naturally Delicious! Gummy Candy and Jelly Beans. They are made with organic fruit juice & sweeteners. Free of corn syrup & GMO's.**Made in a nut-free facility. Gluten free & casein free. Made in the USA. |
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DAIRY & CASEIN FREE CHEESE
www.galaxyfoods.com
DAIRY & CASEIN FREE Rice-Based or Soy Based Slices, Blocks, Toppings and Spreadables. |
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Senator Jeff Sessions
www.sessions.senate.gov/public/
Jeff Sessions, U.S. Senator for Alabama |
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Senator Richard Shelby
www.shelby.senate.gov/public/
Richard Shelby, U.S. Senator for Alabama |
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Senator Tom Whatley
www.legislature.state.al.us/senate/senators/senatebios/sd027.html
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Allergic Living
www.allergicliving.com
Magazine for "people dealing with serious food allergies, asthma and environmental allergies" |
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Living Without
www.livingwithout.com
"Magazine for people with allergies and food sensitivities" |
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Angel Service Dogs
www.angelservicedogs.com
Angel Service Dogs (ASD), a non-profit (501-C-3 pending) ministry, is devoted to placing Allergy Alert Dogs (sometimes called Peanut Dogs), specially trained for peanut, tree nut, and allergen detection, with individuals and families who are inhibited by life-threatening allergies. |