Comprehensive Food Allergy Clinic of Michigan

What to expect during your visit(s)
-A comprehensive history
-Skin or Blood test to evaluate the suspected food allergy (if history warrants)
-Food allergy confirmation
-Counseling on how to approach food avoidance
-Develop a food allergy action plan
-Nutritional support and education
-Individual and family counseling
-Follow up evaluation (to monitor if the food allergy persists)
 

History
Including history on: past reactions, suspected foods, other foods ingested at time of the reactions.

Food Allergy Diagnosis
    (click here to see how to test for food allergies).

Food allergy conformation
    This step is frequently skipped or done incorrectly resulting in many people needlessly avoiding foods due to the reliance on only skin or blood tests.
    1.  Strong correlation of history of reactions with a positive test.
            -positive food allergy
    2.  Food frequently ingested with no symptoms but a positive test.
            -negative food allergy (false positive test)
    3.  Food challenge (click here to read more)
            -Under doctor supervision ingestion of the suspected food in incrementally increasing volume

We are also a full service allergy and immunology practice. 
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We diagnose and treat infants, kids and adults with: asthma, eczema, allergic nasal symptoms, hay fever, allergic eye symptoms

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Last modified: 11/08/08

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