Table 1.
Specific Educational Materials (there is also an educational video)
General Category | Individual information forms |
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Introduction | Basics for the newly diagnosed Checklist (guide to learning) |
Understanding specific disorders | Anaphylaxis Proctocolitis (blood stools in infants) Food protein-induced enterocolitis Eosinophilic esophagitis |
Avoiding allergens | Reading ingredient labels Food-specific information (separate forms for: egg, milk, peanut, tree nuts, soy, wheat, fish, shellfish, sesame) |
Managing in and outside of the home | Preparing allergen-safe meals at home Avoiding cross-contact Restaurants Schools Childcare Summer camp |
Living a safe and healthy life | Nutritional issues How to introduce new foods How to prevent or delay allergy Maintaining a healthy lifestyle |