Videos Guy’s and St Thomas’ Private Healthcare

All about managing food allergies - Online interview

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Many types of food can cause allergic reactions in some patients, including shellfish, tree nuts, eggs and milk. In our latest online interview, highly esteemed consultant paediatric allergist Dr Helen Brough shares her expert insight on food allergies, including their cause and the role of over-the-counter medications in their management. The leading specialist also gives invaluable advice for those living with food allergies. 00:00 What causes food allergies? 01:50 What is your top tip for those suffering from food allergies? 04:00 Can the body be trained to get rid of food allergies? 06:49 Are over-the-counter food allergy medications an effective way of managing symptoms? If you are interested in booking a consultation with Dr Brough, you can do so by visiting her Top Doctors profile: 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