A New Approach to Treating Anaphylaxis (Serious Allergic Reactions)
In this episode, we talk about the latest research and guidelines for treating anaphylaxis, a serious allergic reaction. Drs. Matthew Greenhawt and Katherine Anagnostou explain:
Symptoms of allergic reactions and what anaphylaxis means
Why using epinephrine is important
Why guidelines have evolved
The research behind the first validated anaphylaxis action plan
Details about how the plan provides a decision tree to help people decide course of action and provide prompt treatment of anaphylaxis.
Resources:
Allergy Action Plan for the Treatment of Anaphylaxis (for Food, Drug, Stinging Insect, or…
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