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Save a Life: How to Use an Epinephrine Auto-Injector

Written by Rheyanne Weaver on September 8, 2009 - 9:46am

Emergencies are scary, especially when a person is not prepared.

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Food Allergies 101: Part 3

Written by Dr. Daemon Jones on August 18, 2009 - 7:34am

In the first two segments of Food Allergies 101, I talked about symptoms that are results of food allergies and two specific immune reactions to food in the body. If you need a refresher on either of those subjects you can skim over those posts from last week. In this final segment of Food Allergies 101 I will be discussing the treatment plan for food allergies.

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Food Allergies 101 - Part 2

Written by Dr. Daemon Jones on August 13, 2009 - 9:15am

In the last blog I explained food allergies occur because of a reaction from the immune system to foods that are eaten and processed by the digestive system.

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Food Allergies 101 part 1

Written by Dr. Daemon Jones on August 11, 2009 - 12:46pm

Food allergies are a very confusing subject for many of my patients. They are confusing because some are easy to identify and some are more difficult to identify.

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