Extensive HA Launches Allergy Allie: The 24/7 Allergy Coach
In a groundbreaking move,
Extensive HA® has unveiled
Allergy Allie, a dedicated 24/7 allergy feeding coach specifically designed to assist parents and caregivers of infants diagnosed with cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA). With this innovative service, families can receive instant, expert guidance at any hour, ensuring they are never alone in navigating this challenging dietary restriction.
What is Allergy Allie?
Allergy Allie is much more than just a hotline; it is a comprehensive support system that operates around the clock. Available via phone, text, or live chat, Allergy Allie connects parents with a team of allergy specialists who have in-depth knowledge of pediatric food allergies. From answering immediate questions to offering guidance on scheduling virtual appointments with registered dietitians, Allergy Allie serves as an invaluable resource. Importantly, these services are provided at no cost to families, breaking down barriers to access.
Expert Team Behind Allergy Allie
The support provided by Allergy Allie is underpinned by a team of experts, including registered dietitians who are specially trained in pediatric allergies. These professionals are equipped with the latest evidence-based information and practices, allowing them to offer tailored advice based on the individual child's needs. By delivering personalized support, Allergy Allie empowers parents with the tools they need to manage CMPA effectively.
Challenges of CMPA
Cow's milk protein allergy is prevalent among infants and often presents itself with a variety of symptoms, which can include skin rashes, gastrointestinal distress, respiratory issues, and severe crying that appears uncontrollable. Taylor Arnold, PhD, RD, and founder of Growing Intuitive Eaters, emphasizes the critical need for immediate access to expert advice. "CMPA is one of the most common food allergies in babies and young children, and having a resource available at all times can be a game-changer for families," she states.
By utilizing Allergy Allie, parents can seek support and reassurance in real-time, whether during the day or in the early hours of the morning when anxiety may peak.
Unique Features of Allergy Allie
One of the standout features of Allergy Allie is its integration with the new CMPA resource hub, located at
www.cowsmilkallergy.com/us. This platform not only offers access to Allergy Allie but also hosts the
Pre-CoMiSS™ symptom tracker. This tool is expertly designed to help caregivers monitor their child’s symptoms and facilitate more informed discussions with healthcare providers.
Extensive HA's Commitment to Safety and Nutrition
Allergy Allie is also linked to
Extensive HA, a pioneering hypoallergenic infant formula that contains 100% extensively hydrolyzed whey protein and is enriched with
probiotic B. lactis. Remarkably, Extensive HA meets the stringent guidelines set by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) for hypoallergenicity and is tailored for infants aged 0 to 12 months who are at risk for CMPA.
The formula serves not only as a dietary alternative but also supports the overall digestive health of infants, providing peace of mind to parents concerned about their child's nutrition and well-being.
To connect with Allergy Allie, parents and caregivers can:
Conclusion
The launch of Allergy Allie is a pivotal development in the support framework for families dealing with CMPA. By offering immediate, professional assistance and extensive resources, Extensive HA is demonstrating its commitment to families and children who need reliable nutrition and support in challenging times. With Allergy Allie, parents can feel confident that expert help is always just a call or text away.