Walk for Food Allergy slated for Sept. 12 (Independent)
Walk for Food Allergy slated for Sept. 12 (Independent)
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network (FAAN) Walk for Food Allergy: Moving Toward A Cure will take place 10 a.m. Sept. 12 at the great lawn north of Pier Village, Long Branch. Check in is 9 a.m. Emcee will be Brian Thompson of News 4 New York, and honorary chair is Frank Dicopoulos, area resident and star of the soap opera "Guiding Light.
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What Should I Do If Allergic Reaction Happens Again?
You should always be prepared if you have a history of severe allergic reaction. Carry your emergency kit with you at all times. Treating anaphylactic shock and injecting yourself with epi-pen is necessary when allergic reaction attacks you.
Call for medical help right away. While you’re waiting for the medical personnel to arrive, lie down and raise your legs above level of your chest to increase blood flow to your heart and brain.
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