Dr. Alice HoytOct 7, 20201 min readWheat Allergy or Gluten Sensitivity or Celiac or Something Else?Many folks ask me, “Dr. Hoyt, what’s the difference between a wheat allergy and gluten sensitivity and Celiac Disease?” I also get asked,...
Dr. Alice HoytOct 7, 20202 min readSchool nurses are allergy superheroesWhen you think about what your school nurse does all day, you may think about your kiddo with food allergy (as you should!) and Sweet...
Dr. Alice HoytSep 1, 20202 min read6 Steps to a Successful Evacuation for Your Family with Food AllergyAre you wondering how to have a successful evacuation – hurricane, fire, etc. – with your kiddo who has food allergy? If so, then read...
Dr. Alice HoytAug 26, 20202 min readWorried about food allergy and anaphylaxis and NOT having epinephrine? This will help!Parents of kiddos with food allergy fear anaphylaxis and also that their kiddo won’t have epinephrine. Have you or your kiddo ever...
Dr. Alice HoytAug 12, 20202 min readIngestion challenges for babiesA baby can have a peanut allergy, and the peanut challenge procedure determines that diagnosis. You’ve probably heard about doctors...
Dr. Alice HoytAug 5, 20201 min readBack-To-School Checklist for Kiddos with Food AllergyThis time of year for your kiddo with food allergy is already stressful. Plus, add COVID-19 to the stress of back-to-school, and heavens...
Dr. Alice HoytJul 28, 20202 min readTruths and misconceptions about auto-injectors like EpiPenDo you know what information is true and what's not true when it comes to epinephrine from an auto-injector like an EpiPen? EpiPens and...
Dr. Alice HoytMay 15, 20207 min readEarly Peanut Oral Immunotherapy (OIT)Early Peanut Oral Immunotherapy (EPOIT) can decrease the severity of peanut allergy in young children. Say what?! Let’s discuss early...