Allergies

Posted by: Ali

3rd Aug 2011 10:38am

What allergies or intolerances have you or your children got? They seem to be growing more and more common through each generation.

akya

23rd Aug 2011 12:23pm

My husband has celiacs disease & I recently took him out for lunch for his birthday to a place where we knew had gluten-free items & options. After being served our lunch I asked about the chips that our son was having to check whether my husband could have any. The waitress asked the chef & she returned to tell us that he couldn't 100% guarentee them just the same as the meal my husband was having!! She asked how bad his "intolerance" was. We told her he had celiacs & couldn't have ANY that's why we ordered "GLUTEN FREE". My husband was sick for around a week after. Some people, unfortunately, just don't get it & it's at the expense of others...

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