Stories and Case Studies

There are so many ways to support the work of Allergy UK. Read some of our inspirational stories below from our amazing supporters.

Sandra Shacklock, 68, from Nottinghamshire, discovered that she had an allergy to nuts 15 years ago – after a lifetime...

As a busy working mum of four, Sammie Martin, 34, adds being alert for allergens to her daily ‘To Do’...

Four years ago, Sacha Bell offered her two-year old son, Indigo a Brazil nut to taste and watched in horror...

As a new mum, Rose Porter was anxious to get everything right for her new baby boy – and she...

My eldest child, Max, has multiple food allergies and eczema. I first suspected Max had a food allergy the third...

Ruben and his dad went to the cinema. Ruben had an allergy to cow’s milk, so he was really careful....

My name is Willow, and I am 11 years old. I was diagnosed with a milk and soya allergy at...

I first discovered my allergy during a weekly shop with my mother and grandmother. My grandmother had offered me a...

My allergy journey began in infancy when my family discovered I was allergic to dairy, and that it brought me...

Hi, my name is Jasmine and I have been living with my allergy for almost 24 years! My allergy journey...