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In this episode of Let’s Talk About Allergies, Anaphylaxis UK welcome back Dr Helen Evan-Howells to tackle some of the most common misconceptions surrounding allergies. From well-meaning but misguided advice to outright myths, we separate fact from fiction to help listeners navigate allergy management during the holiday season.
Join us as we explore the difference between mild and severe allergies, highlighting the symptoms associated with serious allergic reactions, and the importance of seeking professional advice from an allergy expert for tailored guidance. The goal is to equip listeners with the knowledge necessary to better understand allergies, anaphylaxis, and how to manage allergens effectively and safely, even during the challenges of the festive period.
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