Megan Lewis, MSN, RN, CRNP, nurse practitioner and program manager, Food Allergy Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, and James (JP) Senter, MD, a third-year resident at CHOP, review: the extent to which food allergies affect quality of life for children and families. oral immunotherapy; Scale of Food Allergy Anxiety (SOFAA); tips for talking to patients with food allergies about anxiety; how history of anaphylaxis can lead to anxiety; and more.

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Primary Care Perspectives: Episode 143 - Anxiety with Food Allergies