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Meet Julie


Julie's Self-Portrait

Age: 16
Allergic to: milk
Favorite musicians/bands: Black Eyed Peas
Loves: dancing and cheerleading

Most important thing she’s learned about managing her food allergy:
“People aren’t always aware of food allergies. In fact, many people do not fully understand what a food allergy really is. I have learned that I need to be patient with those who don’t know what it is like.”


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