Anaphylaxis UK: Let's Talk About Allergies

Understanding Allergies: Symptoms, Types, and Emergency Response

01 Oct 2024

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In this episode of Let's Talk About Allergies by Anaphylaxis UK, we revisit insightful interviews with leading experts to break down the fundamentals of allergies, their symptoms, and what to do in an emergency. Hear from experienced healthcare professionals as they explain the differences between IgE and non-IgE allergies, common allergic triggers like food, pollen, and pets, and the potential risk of anaphylaxis. Learn crucial advice on managing allergic reactions, recognising symptoms in both adults and children, and what role medical intervention plays in severe cases. This is the first episode of Anaphylaxis Awareness Week, aiming to help listeners navigate the complexities of allergies and ensure they are well-prepared to respond in critical situations.Dr. Helen Evans-Howells, GP and allergy specialist, chairs the Anaphylaxis UK Clinical & Scientific Panel. She runs Dr Helen Allergy, a private clinic for adults and children in Bournemouth and Dorchester, offering virtual consultations and advice. Follow her for allergy and eczema support: drhelenallergy.Prof. Adam Fox, a renowned expert in paediatric allergy, has led Allergy services at Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospitals and is a Professor at King’s College London. He chaired the UK Department of Health's National Care Pathway for Food Allergy in Childhood and is a Trustee & Immediate Past President of BSACI. Adam has received numerous awards for his contributions to allergy care. Follow him on Twitter @dradamfox.

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Anaphylaxis UK: Let's Talk About Allergies

Understanding Allergies: Symptoms, Types, and Emergency Response

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3ª PARTE | 17 DIC 2025 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

13:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

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