Food Allergy and Your Kiddo
If you are the parent of a child with food allergy, then this podcast is made for you. Join board-certified allergist Dr. Alice Hoyt, MD, as she dives into all things food allergy. Hear interviews with other allergists, advocates, and food allergy families, just like yours. Listeners have come to this podcast for years for answers to their food allergy questions and for strategies to live with less stress and more joy. Welcome!
Podcasting since 2020 • 91 episodes
Food Allergy and Your Kiddo
Latest Episodes
Inside the FDA Panel on Epinephrine Access: What Families Need to Know
Dr. Alice Hoyt discusses her recent experience speaking at a panel in Washington, D.C., focused on improving access to epinephrine for anaphylaxis. She emphasizes the importance of making epinephrine available over the counter and addresses the...
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Wally the Seafood-Allergic Walrus, Read by Dr. Alice Hoyt
"Wally the Seafood-Allergic Walrus" is a fun children's story for children, parents, and educators. The story emphasizes the importance of understanding and managing food allergies, being prepared with necessary medications like an "EpiFriend,"...
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What ChatGPT Thinks Parents Want to Know About OIT
In this episode, Dr. Alice Hoyt discusses oral immunotherapy (OIT) for children with food allergies, addressing common parental concerns about safety, the treatment process, expected outcomes, and emotional support for children undergoing OIT. ...
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Disney’s New Food Allergy Policy: What Families Need to Know
In this episode, Dr. Alice Hoyt dives deep into Disney’s recent and surprising change to its food allergy policy. After releasing an episode outlining how her family safely plans for Disney, the policy shifted — servers are no longer required t...
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Episode 88
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Four Proven Strategies To Plan Your Food Allergy Family's Walt Disney World Vacation
In this episode, Dr. Alice Hoyt shares her insights on planning a Disney World trip with food allergies. She discusses her personal experiences and offers four key strategies: Theme your tripPick your priorities
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Episode 87
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Fan Mail
hi! I’d love to hear how it’s gone for food allergy kids on Xolaire. We’ve been waiting to hear how it’s gone since approved in 2024 and would like to hear real life experiences. Would be a great podcast topic!
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