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healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/first-aid-treatment-for-anaphylaxis
01 Feb 2018... Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction and potentially life-threatening. It should always be treated as a medical emergency requiring immediate treatment. Most cases of anaphylaxis occur after a person with a severe allergy is exposed to the allergen they are allergic to (usually a food, insect or medication).
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/hospital-stays-and-food-allergy-management
This help sheet has been developed to assist you in preparing for an admission to hospital, in particular for the management of your food allergy.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/poisonous-plants-or-harmful-plants
Lots of plants are poisonous or capable of causing highly allergic reactions. Some will also pierce you with their sharp spines. Few actually do lasting harm but some should be treated with care and respect.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/top-entertaining-tips-when-a-guest-has-a-food-allergy
01 Mar 2023... Tips on what you should consider when entertaining a guest with food allergy.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/travel-information
This help sheet is intended as a guide for travel when you have an allergy and are at risk of anaphylaxis.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/what-is-coeliac-disease-english-version-of-turkish
23 Oct 2023... This fact sheet explains what coeliac disease is, how to find out if you have coeliac disease, coeliac disease symptoms checklist and culturally specific gluten-free diet information.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/allergy-challenge-information-for-parents-and-carers-of-children-with-allergies
03 Oct 2023... An allergy challenge is when we give your child a food or medication to determine if they are allergic to it. This is done under close medical supervision in a safe hospital setting. Allergy challenges help us understand: If your child has been allergic to the food in the past, the challenge will tell us whether they have outgrown their allergy. If it is uncertain whether your child is allergic to a food or if they have never eaten the food in question, the challenge will provide clarity.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/clone-of-what-is-coeliac-disease-english-version-of-persianfarsi
23 Oct 2023... This fact sheet explains what coeliac disease is, how to find out if you have coeliac disease, coeliac disease symptoms checklist and culturally specific gluten-free diet information.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/5-things-you-should-know-about-food-allergies
This help sheet explains whether you are at risk of developing a food allergy, what a food allergic reaction is and what you can do.
healthtranslations.vic.gov.au/resources/cows-milk-allergy-in-infants
This help sheet explains what to do if your child or infant has a milk allergy
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