Allergy Service
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Adrenaline auto-injectors Care and Travel
This leaflet will give you more information on the care of your adrenaline auto-injector.
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Allergy tests: Skin pin prick tests, Blood tests & Challenges
Information about allergy tests for children
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Children's Allergy Service Children's Food or Medication Challenge
A challenge is the best way to determine if an allergy to food / medication has resolved, or still causes the child to react.
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Chronic Urticaria
A leaflet explaining the causes and treatment of Urticaria, also known as hives.
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Discharge information after a food or medicine challenge
Information about how to manage after an allergic event
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Food allergy in nursery and school
Most schools and nurseries have good systems in place to help children with food allergies. Here are some tips to ensure that both you and the school know what is needed
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Grazax® Sublingual Immunotherapy Treatment (SLIT)
Grazax® is a sublingual (under the tongue) once daily immunotherapy treatment that is used in children and adults who have severe allergies to grass pollen (Timothy grass).
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Managing food allergies: Shopping, Restaurants, Take-aways, Hotels & Parties
Information on how to manage your food allergies when shopping for food and eating out in restaurants, take-aways and hotels.
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Oralvac Compact® Sublingual Immunotherapy Treatment (SLIT)
Oralvac Compact® is a sublingual (under the tongue) once daily
treatment that is used in children and adults who have severe
allergies to pollens (grass or tree) or to house dust mites. -
Paediatric Allergy Checklist 5 days before a food or medication challenge
Checklist for parents 5 days before Paediatric Allergy food or medication challenge.
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Paediatric Allergy Clinic Appointment Checklist
Checklist for parents before Paediatric Allergy clinic appointment.
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Pollinex Quattro® Subcutaneous Immunotherapy Treatment (SCIT)
Pollinex Quattro® is a subcutaneous (under the skin) injection treatment that is used in children and adults who have severe allergies to tree or grass pollens.
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Reading allergy food labels
You have been given this information sheet because you or your child has been diagnosed with a food allergy. This leaflet outlines food labelling laws in the UK and describes the meaning of ‘may contain’.