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Treatment for adults would be nice, but I take solace from the future. At least more kids won't need to grow up with an extreme concern. Meantime grown-ups keep
by ggm 2y ago
Treatment for adults would be nice, but I take solace from the future. At least more kids won't need to grow up with an extreme concern. Meantime grown-ups keep carrying the epipen.
- bb123 2y agoIt is not well known but this also works for adults too. I’m 28 and recently completed oral immunotherapy therapy for my extremely severe peanut allergy. I used to go anaphylactic from single milligram exposure and now I’m eating multiple peanuts a day. As an adult you have to go slower and be more careful but absolutely can be done and is life changing.
- ggm 2y agoWeblinks would be very interesting. Congratulations for getting to a safer place. This is the Australian position: https://www.allergy.org.au/hp/papers/ascia-oral-immunotherapy-for-food-allergy https://www.allergy.org.au/hp/papers/ascia-oral-immunotherap...