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Meet Arden

Age: 14
Allergic to: peanut
Favorite magazines: Astronomy, J-14
Loves: tae kwon do

What she would like non-allergic people to know about food allergy:
“A food allergy means you absolutely can’t eat that food. It does not mean that you can just pick out the nuts, or eat at a restaurant without checking on everything.”

 

 



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