The Confident Table: Food Allergy Treatment Options
Choosing a food allergy treatment is a big decision. It starts with understanding the current options. Then thinking about what is important to you and your family, and assessing the requirements, benefits, and side effects or risks.
In this episode of AAFAnoon Chats, host Zulema Chavez interviews board-certified allergist, Dr. Dave Stukus.
Dr. Stukus discusses:
- Allergen avoidance
- Oral immunotherapy
- Biologics (omalizumab)
- Personalized care and shared decision-making
(00:00) Introduction
(0:46) Introduction to Food Allergy Management
(2:19) Food Allergy Treatment Options
(5:10) How to Find the Right Treatment Options
(6:56) Food Allergy Resources
Resources:
Dave Stukus, MD, is a board-certified allergist/immunologist and a member of AAFA’s Medical Scientific Council.
Disclosure:
This episode was produced by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and made possible in part by support from Genentech. Its contents are solely the responsibility of AAFA and the guest speakers, and do not necessarily represent the official views of the sponsors.
