Allergy Resources

Mustard is one of the 14 major allergens (food types). It must be mentioned either on a label or through...

Sesame seed allergy is not new (it was first reported in the 1950s), but it has become increasingly common and...

On this page: What is an egg allergy? Egg allergic symptoms Breast feeding and egg allergy Diagnosing and testing for...

The soya bean belongs to the legume family, which includes fresh and dried peas, beans, carob, liquorice and peanut. Research has shown...

How common is peanut allergy? Peanuts are a common cause of food allergy, caused when the immune system reacts to...

If you are frequently experiencing unexplained symptoms after meals it might be more than just a passing discomfort. Unidentified food...

This leaflet contains the ’10 things you should know about food allergy’ including information about reactions, symptoms, the top 14...

Adrenaline auto injectors are prescribed to people with allergies who are at risk of having a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis)....

Aspirin is one of the oldest medicines known, and is common in many traditional medicine remedies including Chinese medicines. Aspirin was originally...

This factsheet offers guidance on frequently asked questions about allergy medication including information on taking antihistamines whilst pregnant, disposal of...