Hi everyone and welcome back to my final episode for this series this is a bonus episode for the scientists out there who are interested in my masters research project investigating the genetic determinants of IgE mediated food allergy. I share
Hi everyone and welcome back to episode 6 in this episode I’m joined by my friend Sonia as we discuss her growing up with a brother who has a nut allergy as well her experience having lactose intolerance. We will be sharing some stories with yo
Hi everyone and welcome back to episode 5 in this episode I’m joined by my childhood friend Gadah as we discuss growing up in a middle eastern culture whilst having food allergies, tips for travelling for food allergies and how friend can be ou
Hi everyone and welcome back to episode 4. In this episode I discuss findings from a recent publication that I was involved creating communication material for. The study set out to identify trends in food-induced anaphylaxis hospital admission
Welcome back to episode 3. Numerous risk factors have been proposed to contribute to food allergy or sensitization, in this episode, I will address a few of the most researched genetic and environmental risk factors that increase the risk of de
Welcome back to episode 2. In this episode I explain the difference between IgE-mediated food allergy, non IgE mediated food allergy and mixed IgE and non IgE food allergy and I also talk about the immune mechanism that underlies an allergic re
My story is a story of identity. Having food allergies awakened my scientific curiosity, paved education journey and propelled me into a fascinating career. More importantly having food allergies has become an integral part of my identity, it h