Videos of Professor Helen Brough
Could my child suddenly become allergic to peanuts? - Online interview
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Peanut allergy is a common food allergy that, in some cases, can cause severe reactions. In this online interview, Dr Helen Brough, renowned consultant paediatric allergist, provides a detailed insight into peanut allergy in children. She explains what are the symptoms of a peanut allergy, if a child can suddenly become allergic to peanuts, and how a child's safety can be ensured while at school if they are allergic to peanuts, among other important points. 00:00 What are the most common symptoms of a peanut allergy? 01:45 When does a peanut allergy typically develop in children? 02:37 Could my child suddenly become allergic to peanuts? 03:32 How can I ensure my child is safe while at school if they are allergic to peanuts? 06:25 At what age can my child start to take allergy medicine? 07:37 Is it safe for my child to take allergy medicine every day? If you would like to book an appointment with Dr Brough, simply head on over to her Top Doctors profile here today: https://www.topdoctors.co.uk/doctor/helen-brough ✔ Follow us on Instagram: https://bit.ly/3fSrqXb ✔ Follow us on Facebook: https://bit.ly/3t5kGsW ✔ Follow us on Twitter: https://bit.ly/39TidKh