Food Allergy and Your Kiddo

Food Allergy and Your Kiddo

Hosted by: Alice Hoyt, MD, and Pam Lestage, MBA

If you are a parent of a food allergy kid, then this is the podcast for you! Join food allergy experts - board-certified allergist Dr. Alice Hoyt, MD, FAAAAI, and food allergy mama Pam Lestage, MBA - as they dive into...

Episodes

Food allergy on social media – ask an expert, but not on social.

Episode #33

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!If you have ever considered how to navigate social media for you and your kiddo regarding food allergy, then you are not going to want to miss this episode. Joining me is...
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Bullying and Food Allergy - Tactical Approaches for You and Your Kiddo

Episode #32

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!All of us have been bullied, but being bullied due to a medical condition that already impacts social functions takes bullying to a whole new level. If you or your kiddo...
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Food allergy decisions, school emergency plans, and parenting - here are Pam's top 3 favorite podcast episodes!

Episode #31

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!Co-host Pam is back with me on this episode! She shares her favorite three episodes of the Food Allergy and Your Kiddo podcast and why she likes these!Hints! These episodes...
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Food allergy and school anaphylaxis work presented at a national conference - let's discuss!

Episode #30

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!Have you ever wondered what's presented at the medical conferences that allergists attend? Tune into this episode on which I share my team's two abstracts from this year's...
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Pearls of food allergy+nutrition wisdom from world renown food allergy+nutrition expert Carina Venter, PhD, RD

Episode #29

What topic would you like discussed? Text us! Few people in the world have achieved the level of success and academic respect on the topic of food allergy and nutrition that Carina Venter, PhD, RD, has achieved. In...
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5 Steps to Medical Emergency Preparedness at Your Kiddo's School

Episode #28

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!Medical emergencies like anaphylaxis can be scary, especially when you - your kiddo's parent - are not there to make sure emergency medication is administered and protocols...
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How and why to organize your kiddo's food allergy test results

Episode #27

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!Do you have a pile of your kiddo's food allergy information? Maybe you have thought about placing your kiddo's allergy test results into some sort of order - maybe organize...
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Positive allergy skin and blood testing doesn't confirm allergy!

Episode #26

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!Yep, you read that title right...A positive skin and/or blood test does not necessarily mean a person has an allergy. "But, why not?" you may be wondering.Tune into this...
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How does an allergic reaction really work?

Episode #25

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!Have you ever wondered what's really happening during an allergic reaction? What is really causing:HivesSwellingTrouble breathing VomitingLow blood pressureHigh heart...
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Goal-setting strategies for a successful 2021

Episode #24

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!Don't let the stress of setting and achieving a New Year's resolution stop you from setting important, achievable goals for 2021!Join Pam and me as we discuss our favorite...
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Are food challenges safe? Let's discuss what the research says!

Episode #23

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!When your allergist recommends a food challenge, what goes through your mind?"Is it safe?" "What if my kiddo has a reaction?" And back to, "Is it safe?"So what really is a...
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Top 5 Most Downloaded Food Allergy and Your Kiddo Podcast Episodes of 2020

Episode #22

What topic would you like discussed? Text us!2020 was a year of the good, the bad, and the COVID, but if you love someone with food allergy, that food allergy was not put on hold due to COVID. I hope this podcast has...
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