Hand, Carol, 1945-

Living with food allergies / by Carol Hand. - 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Living with health challenges .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 104).

What is a food allergy? -- How do food allergies happen? -- What are the risk factors and complications? -- How do doctors test for food allergies? -- How do I treat my allergies? -- How do I handle my food allergies away from home? -- What else can I do to live with food allergies? -- Where can I get help with my food allergies? -- Prevention or cure? what does the future hold?

Discusses the causes of food allergies as well as risk factors and complications, and details lifestyle changes that people who suffer from them often adopt in order to live with their intolerances.

9781617831287

2011033156


Food allergy--Juvenile literature.
Food allergy.

RC596 / .H35 2012

616.97/3 616.97