To: Patriot777
I will relay your much-appreciated information to her parents; I had no idea that silicone and Teflon could also be a culprit in anaphylaxis. One of the questions at the doctor/dental/acupunture/tatoo/ emergency office is "are you allergic to latex?b
15 posted on
02/21/2015 5:28:08 AM PST by
spokeshave
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To: spokeshave; All
as a matter of interest, the Great Plans Laboratory in ND has a portfolio of tests for various allergies.
you can get info from their web site.
www.greatplainslaboratory.com
16 posted on
02/21/2015 5:31:59 AM PST by
spokeshave
(He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people,)
To: spokeshave
Shoot, a lot of my doctors, nurses, dentists don’t even ask about latex—they leave it up to you to tell them, and if you forget to they just go to work on you with a kind of reckless abandon. So I wear an allergy bracelet and have a copy of all my allergies, esp. latex to hand directly to the person. I also carry a copy around with me so if I am rendered incapable of communication, hopefully they will follow the directions.
29 posted on
02/21/2015 6:44:20 AM PST by
Patriot777
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