Pulling the Pin: Stories of Anaphylaxis and Epinephrine

Using your auto-injector is NOT like pulling the pin on a grenade! In this episode, we share our experiences with anaphylaxis and how we let fear cloud our understanding of the relief brought by proper treatment, including epinephrine. Anaphylaxis can be scary, but it doesn’t have to be. Preparation is key. We discuss the steps we take and the tools we have in place for when a reaction hits. Join us for an open conversation on preparing for the worst case scenario.Tick season is in full swing so don’t forget to take extra precaution when heading outside. Insect Shield provides a variety of products including everything from repellent to gear and right now, they’re offering our listeners a 15% discount with the code TWOALPHAGALS. Visit them at https://www.insectshield.com/discount/TWOALPHAGALS?ref=TWOALPHAGALS*This content is opinion and is not medical advice. Always seek the advice of a medical professional.