tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122416862941477676.post3490310095282304752..comments2019-09-26T04:54:11.943-05:00Comments on Adventures raising "A" family: Ongoing update on Austin's AllergiesAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00052591969461322960noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8122416862941477676.post-47696366559095696302012-08-13T10:43:09.947-05:002012-08-13T10:43:09.947-05:00I know it's a tough journey! We only deal with...I know it's a tough journey! We only deal with one of those and it's enough to give mama hives some days. I try to focus on the things she can have and make accommodations when necessary so she doesn't feel excluded. I can't stress enough how important it is to start teaching him to ask for himself every time he is offered food. As he gets older there will be more and more opportunities for someone else to be offering him food. The sooner he can verbalize the questions, the better. Suzy knows not to take anything unless an adult we trust has checked!<br /><br />I pray the peanut challenge goes well and that he starts to outgrow some of these. Hopefully, the fruit allergies are pollen allergies because then you can treat him for them!!<br /><br />Hang in there mama!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01428846094270229948noreply@blogger.com